Rwiyo rweVaHarpers - Konzi Yekupedzisira

Wakambozvibvunza here kuti rwiyo rutsva rwaizonzwika sei rwuri kunzi nevane 144.000, rwunotsanangurwa muna Zvakazarurwa 14? Muvhidhiyo iyi, uchatanga kuinzwa! Yasvika nguva yekuti vanhu vaMwari vanzwisise uye vazadzise basa ravo muuporofita. Kubva muchiedza chiri muvhidhiyo iyi, unogona kuziva kuti uri weboka ripi, uye kuti Zvakazarurwa inoti uchanzwisisa uye uchaitei. Dai wanzwa inzwi raMwari, kwete kutinhira chete. Dai wasimudza inzwi rako kuti uimbe "serwiyo rutsva" uye ubatane nevane 144,000 mukuvhenekera nyika neMhere yepakati pehusiku: "Tarirai Chikomba chiri kuuya, budai munomuchingamidza".

Vazhinji vanoshuva kutorwa kwechechi vanoona zvichitsanangurwa pakukwira kudenga kwezvapupu zviviri. Asi vasina kunzwisisa kwakasimba kuti zvapupu zviviri chii, uye kuti zviratidzo nenguva zvinoenderana sei, vanosiyiwa vachifungidzira. Muvhidhiyo iyi, tinoratidza nguva yekupedzisira yenguva yese yezvapupu zviviri, tichitsanangura kuti Mweya wehupenyu unopinda sei mavari, pavanomira netsoka dzavo, uye kuti kukwira kwavo kudenga kunoitika riini, tichishandisa nyeredzi dzeBhaibheri kuverenga wachi yaMwari. Kutenda kwedu kwava kutoonekwa, uye nguva yasvika yekuti zviitiko zvekupedzisira zviitike. Gadzirira, nekuti "nyika" yava kuda kusangana ne "kudengenyeka kwenyika", pamwe chete nekukwira kudenga kwezvapupu. Tarisa vhidhiyo iyi inonakidza kuti unzwisise nguva yatiri kurarama, uye kuti tiri papi munyaya yezvapupu zviviri. Hauzowani chero chinhu chakadai kune imwe nzvimbo.

Chimwe chezvakavanzika zvikuru zveZvakazarurwa ndicho chinoratidzwa muChitsauko 11. Inyaya inoenderera mberi ine chitsauko chakapfuura chinopa nyaya yaWilliam Miller nekumuka kunofadza kwenguva yake kwakateverwa nekuodzwa mwoyo kunorwadza nekuti panzvimbo pekudzoka kwaJesu, Kutongwa kweVakafa kwakatanga. Asi chitsauko chaMiller chinopera nemurairo wekuporofita zvakare. Ndiani aizotevera Miller, uye inguva yakareba sei yaizopfuura kusvika asvika? Zvapupu zviviri zvisati zvapa uchapupu hwazvo, pane chiitiko chinonakidza chekuyera chinofanirawo kuzadzikiswa sechikamu chenyaya. Muvhidhiyo iyi, uchanzwisisa kuti nyaya yese inoenderana sei sechikamu chimwe chete, nokudaro uchisimbisa kuzivikanwa kweuyo aizotevera William Miller pakupera kweKutongwa kweVakafa uye kugadzira nzira yekuti zvapupu zviviri zvipe uchapupu hwazvo panguva yeKutongwa kweVapenyu.

Vazhinji vava kuda kutenda mashura nezvenhamba 666, asi vashoma vane uchenjeri hwekunzwisisa zvinoratidzwa naMwari kuburikidza nayo mumazuva ekupedzisira. Mazita asingaverengeki nenhamba dzenguva yekupedzisira zvakabatana nenhamba iyi neimwe nzira, asi kufungidzira hakuna kukwana: kunze kwekunge tanzwisisa 666 mumamiriro ayo chaiwo enhoroondo uye euprofita, hatigone kuziva zvechokwadi murume wainongedzera kwaari. Vhidhiyo iyi icharatidza hurongwa hwenhoroondo hunodiwa kuti tinzwisise kuti nhamba iyi yainzwisiswa sei pakutanga uye nei hwaro ihwohwo hwakakosha pakushandiswa kwayo munguva yekupedzisira, ichienda kupfuura kufungidzira kuenda kududziro yakajeka uye inopindirana. Nekuda kwenguva inoshamisa yevhidhiyo iyi, takaisawo chikamu chakakosha pamusoro pekuyerera kwemarara emakomo anoparadza muNepal, tichiiongorora kubva pamaonero aungave usina kusangana nawo kune imwe nzvimbo. Ino haisi nguva yekubata 666 sechido kana mashura—inguva yekunzwisisa yambiro yekukurumidzira.

Kana nguva yemunhu yekuuya kwaJesu yakarurama, panofanira kuva nekuzadzika kwakajeka kweuprofita hwekukohwa huri muna Zvakazarurwa 14. Nezviri muvhidhiyo iyi zvinobaya mwoyo, uchaona kuti mufananidzo wekudenga haungoenderane neuprofita hwekukohwa chete, asi unotaura nyaya yemapoka akaunganidzwa mune rimwe nerimwe - kukohwa kwezviyo pamwe nemazambiringa. Ishe vanopa humbowo hwakakwana hwekuti nguva yekukohwa pakuguma kwenyika yasvika, uye vanotarisira kuti vanhu vavo vanzwisise, vazviise mukati mavo, uye vagovane chikomborero nevamwe, kuti vasazozviwana vachinyengerwa munguva ino yerima, uye vakaunganidzwa pamwe chete nemuzambiringa weBhabhironi vakapiswa pane kudirirwa kuti vaibva mumunda waShe. Jesu achawana here kutenda kwaanoshuvira?

Eksodho reChipiri ratanga! Tsvaga gwara rekuenda kuKanani yekudenga, kuti usazobviswa nekunyengera kwenhamo yechipiri parwendo rwako. Muchikamu chino chekutanga, uchaona kuti nguva dzinozivikanwa dzaDhanieri naZvakazarurwa dzinobatana sei mukuwirirana kwakakwana nekarenda yaMwari nezviratidzo zviri kudenga, zvichifumura zvirongwa zvemuvengi nekujeka kunoshamisa. Zadzai marambi enyu nemafuta echokwadi, uye mirai makasimba—chero mutengo—sezvo muedzo mukuru wekupedzisira wenyika pamusoro pechiratidzo chechikara uchiswedera pedyo nekukurumidza.

Tiri kupi chaizvo muuporofita hwenguva yekupedzisira? Kana wanga uchitsvaga kunzwisisa mhinduro yemubvunzo iwoyo, vhidhiyo iyi inonakidza ndiyo chaiyo yauri kutsvaga. Mushure mekufunga nezvezviitiko zvepasi rose zvichienderana neuporofita hweBhaibheri, mazano euporofita kubva kuMweya Mutsvene, uye izwi raMwari rekudenga, mhedziso dzinoenderana, uye zvinova pachena kuti Amagedhoni yava pedyo zvakadini. Asi Mwari haadi kuti vanhu vake vangotarisa chete! Pane basa raunofanira kuita. Uchagamuchira here mushumo wevasori veKenani yekudenga, uye kukurudzira hama dzako mukutenda?