AmaRoma 14:1 Lowo obuthakathaka ekukholweni mamukeleni, kodwa hhayi ngokungabaza izingxabano. 14:2 Ngoba omunye ukholwa ukuthi angadla konke: omunye obuthakathaka. udla amakhambi. 14:3 Odlayo makangamdeleli ongadli; futhi angamvumeli ongadliyo makahlulele odlayo, ngokuba uNkulunkulu umamukele. 14:4 Ungubani wena owahlulela inceku yomunye? enkosini yakhe yena umi kumbe uyawa. Yebo, uyakuphakanyiswa, ngokuba uNkulunkulu unamandla okwenza ame. 14:5 Omunye wazisa olunye usuku kunolunye, omunye wazisa zonke izinsuku ngokufanayo. Yilowo nalowo makaqiniseke ngokugcwele engqondweni yakhe. 14:6 Lowo ohlonipha usuku, uluhlonipha eNkosini; futhi yena lokho kalunanzi usuku, eNkosini. Yena lowo odlayo, udlela iNkosi, ngokuba ubonga uNkulunkulu; lalowo odlayo Hhayi, akadli eNkosini, futhi ubonga uNkulunkulu. 14:7 Ngoba akekho kithi oziphilela yena, futhi akekho ozifelayo. 14:8 Ngoba noma siphila, siphilela iNkosi; futhi noma sifa, siyafa ngakho-ke noma siphila noma sifa, singabeNkosi. 14:9 Ngoba ngenxa yalokho uKristu wafa, futhi wavuka, futhi waphila, ukuze abe namandla abe yiNkosi kokubili kwabafileyo nabaphilayo. 14:10 Kodwa kungani umahlulela umfowenu? kumbe udelelani umfowethu? ngoba sonke siyakuma phambi kwesihlalo sokwahlulela sikaKristu. 14:11 Ngoba kulotshiwe ukuthi: Kuphila kwami, isho iNkosi, wonke amadolo ayakuguqa nami, nezilimi zonke ziyakuvuma kuNkulunkulu. 14:12 Ngakho yilowo nalowo kithi uyakuziphendulela kuNkulunkulu. 14:13 Ngakho masingabe sisahlulelana, kodwa kunalokho yahlulelani lokhu. ukuze kungabikho muntu obeka isikhubekiso noma isikhubekiso kumfowabo indlela. 14:14 Ngiyazi, futhi ngiyaqiniseka eNkosini uJesu, ukuthi akukho lutho kungcolile ngokwako: kodwa kulowo othi into ingcolile, yenzeni kuye kungcolile. 14:15 Kodwa uma umfowenu edabukiswa ngokudla, awusahambi ngothando. Ungambhubhisi ngokudla kwakho, amfelayo uKristu. 14:16 Ngakho okuhle kwenu makungahlanjalazwa. 14:17 Ngokuba umbuso kaNkulunkulu awukona ukudla nokuphuza; kodwa ukulunga, futhi ukuthula, kanye nenjabulo kuMoya oNgcwele. 14:18 Ngoba okhonza uKristu ngalezizinto uyamukeleka kuNkulunkulu, futhi kugunyazwe amadoda. 14:19 Ngakho-ke, masilandele izinto ezibangela ukuthula, futhi izinto omunye angakha ngazo omunye. 14:20 Ungawuchithi umsebenzi kaNkulunkulu ngenxa yokudla. Zonke izinto zihlanzekile; kodwa yona kubi kulowo muntu odla ngokukhubeka. 14:21 Kuhle ukungadli inyama, nokungaphuzi iwayini, nanoma yini umfowenu akhubeka ngakho, noma akhubeke, noma abe buthakathaka. 14:22 Ingabe unokholo? ube nakho phambi kukaNkulunkulu. Uyajabula lowo akazilahli yena kulokho akuvumayo. 14:23 Futhi lowo ongabazayo ulahliwe, uma edla, ngoba akadli ukukholwa: ngokuba konke okungaveli ekukholweni kuyisono.