Yesu ndi Mulungu
Yesu adauza wophunzira wake Tomasi - “'Ine ndine njira, choonadi ndi moyo. Palibe munthu adza kwa Atate, koma mwa Ine. Mukadandidziwa Ine, mukadadziwanso Atate wanga; kuyambira tsopano mumzindikira, ndipo mwamuwona iye. (John 14: 6-7Pamenepo Filipo wophunzirayo anati kwa Yesu, "'Ambuye, tiwonetseni ife Atate, ndipo kutikwanira." Yesu poyankha anali ozama, anati - "Kodi ndakhala ndi inu nthawi yayitali chotere, ndipo sunandidziwe, Filipo? Iye amene wandiona Ine wawona Atate; nanga unena bwanji, Mutiwonetsere Atate? Sukhulupirira kodi kuti Ine ndiri mwa Atate, ndi Atate ali mwa Ine? Mawu amene ndinena Ine kwa inu sindiyankhula kwa Ine ndekha; koma Atate wokhala mwa Ine achita ntchito zake. ” (John 14: 8-10)
Taganizirani zomwe Paulo analembera Akolose za Yesu: "Ndiye chifanizo cha Mulungu wosaonekayo, woyamba kubadwa pa chilengedwe chonse. Pakuti mwa Iye zinthu zonse zinalengedwa zakumwamba ndi zapadziko lapansi, zooneka ndi zosaoneka, ngakhale mipando yachifumu kapena maulamuliro kapena maukulu kapena maulamuliro. Zinthu zonse zinalengedwa kudzera mwa Iye ndi kwa Iye. Ndipo Iye ali woyamba wa zinthu zonse, ndipo mwa Iye zinthu zonse zimakhalamo. Ndipo Iye ndiye mutu wa thupi, mpingo, woyamba, woyamba kubadwa kwa akufa, kuti mwa zonse azikhala woyamba. Chifukwa kudakondweretsa Atate kuti mwa Iye chidzalo chonse chikhale mwa Iye ndi kuyanjanitsa zinthu zonse kwa Iye, kaya ndi zinthu zapadziko lapansi kapena za kumwamba, atapanga mtendere kudzera m'mwazi wa mtanda wake. " (Akol. 1: 15-20)
Pali malingaliro ambiri osagwirizana ndi za Yesu omwe amaphunzitsa lero. Mormon amakana kuti Yesu ndi Mulungu, koma mumamuwona ngati m'bale wamkulu wa satana (Martin 252). A Mboni za Yehova amaphunzitsa kuti Yesu anali “mulungu,” koma osati Mulungu Wamphamvuyonse, Mwana wa Mulungu, koma osati Mulungu Mwiniwake (Martin 73). Asayansi a Chikhristu amakana kuti Yesu anali Mulungu, ndipo amati "Kristu wa uzimu" anali wopanda vuto, ndipo Yesu ngati "umunthu wakuthupi" sanali Khristu (Martin 162). Gnosticism wamakono, kapena Theosophy imatsutsa chiphunzitso cha Baibulo chokhudza chikhalidwe cha Mulungu ndi umunthu wake, ndipo imakana umulungu wa Yesu ndi nsembe Yake yauchimo (Martin 291). Unitarian Universalism imakana umulungu wa Yesu, zozizwitsa Zake, kubadwa kwa namwali, ndi kuwuka kwa thupi (Martin 332). Gulu la New Age limamuwona Yesu ngati "mphamvu yakusintha m'chilengedwe," osati Mulungu; koma m'malo mwake amawona munthu ngati mulungu (Martin 412-413). Kwa Asilamu, Yesu ndi m'modzi wa aneneri a Allah, ndipo Muhammad kukhala mneneri wamkulu (Martin 446).
Chipangano Chatsopano Yesu ndi Mulungu amene anabwera mthupi kuti adzatifere chifukwa cha machimo athu. Ngati mukufuna moyo wosatha, pitani kwa Yesu weniweni wa Chipangano Chatsopano. Yesu alengeza - Pakuti monga Atate aukitsa akufa, nawapatsa moyo, momwemonso Mwana apatsa moyo iwo amene Iye afuna. Pakuti Atate saweruza munthu aliyense, koma anapereka kuweruza konse kwa Mwana, kuti onse alemekeze Mwana monga momwe alemekezera Atate. Wosalemekeza Mwana salemekeza Atate amene adamtuma Iye. Indetu, indetu, ndinena kwa inu, kuti iye wakumva mawu anga, ndi kukhulupirira Iye amene anandituma Ine, ali nawo moyo wosatha, ndipo sadzaweruzidwa, koma wadutsa mu imfa, nalowa m'moyo. (John 5: 21-24)
ZOKHUDZA:
Martin, Walter. Ufumu wa Zipembedzo. Minneapolis: Bethany House, 2003.
