Upendo ni Utimilifu wa Sheria Insha juu ya Maadili - Martin Bucer ...
Upendo ni Utimilifu wa Sheria Insha juu ya Maadili - Martin Bucer ...
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104 Schirrmacher, <strong>Insha</strong> <strong>juu</strong> <strong>ya</strong> <strong>Maadili</strong><br />
K<strong>wa</strong> sababu hii, <strong>ni</strong> lazima kusiwepo na vipimo viwili linga<strong>ni</strong>fu, kama vile<br />
vifungu v<strong>ya</strong> sheria vinavyohusu matajiri na vingine vinavyohusu <strong>wa</strong>kulima.<br />
Agano la Kale lilihitaji mfumo sa<strong>wa</strong> <strong>wa</strong> adhabu k<strong>wa</strong> ajili <strong>ya</strong> <strong>wa</strong>za<strong>wa</strong> na k<strong>wa</strong><br />
<strong>wa</strong>kazi <strong>wa</strong>ge<strong>ni</strong> (Kut. 12:49), “Msitende <strong>ya</strong>siyo haki katika hukumu,<br />
usimpendelee mtu maski<strong>ni</strong>, <strong>wa</strong>la kumstahi mwenye nguvu; bali utamhukumu<br />
jira<strong>ni</strong> <strong>ya</strong>ke k<strong>wa</strong> haki” (Law. 19:15). K<strong>wa</strong> sababu Mungu hulinda “madai <strong>ya</strong><br />
maski<strong>ni</strong>” (Mith. 29:7) na “maski<strong>ni</strong> na <strong>wa</strong>hitaji” (Mith. 31:9), Mithali 31:8-9<br />
inatuamuru sisi “Fumbua kiny<strong>wa</strong> chako, k<strong>wa</strong> ajili <strong>ya</strong> bubu; k<strong>wa</strong> maana <strong>ya</strong><br />
hao wote <strong>wa</strong>lioweke<strong>wa</strong> anguko. Fumbua kiny<strong>wa</strong> chako, hukumu k<strong>wa</strong> haki,<br />
na tetea madai <strong>ya</strong> maski<strong>ni</strong> na wenye mahitaji”.<br />
Hivyo Biblia hupima haki <strong>ya</strong> nchi k<strong>wa</strong> jinsi i<strong>wa</strong>lindavyo <strong>wa</strong>lio dhaifu. Sio tu hali<br />
<strong>ya</strong> utajiri au daraja la viongozi iliyo muhimu, bali pia hali <strong>ya</strong> Ka<strong>ni</strong>sa la Kiserikali<br />
<strong>ni</strong> muhimu, tena hali <strong>ya</strong> vikundi vidogo v<strong>ya</strong> Kikristo nayo pia <strong>ni</strong> muhimu. Sio tu<br />
hali <strong>ya</strong> mahakimu wenye fedha na mamlaka kulinda haki zao iliyo muhimu, bali<br />
pia hali za maski<strong>ni</strong>, <strong>wa</strong>jane na ma<strong>ya</strong>tima <strong>wa</strong><strong>wa</strong>po mahakama<strong>ni</strong>.<br />
Mungu <strong>ni</strong> Mwumba na B<strong>wa</strong>na <strong>wa</strong> <strong>wa</strong>nadamu wote. Anatutarajia tutendeane sisi<br />
k<strong>wa</strong> sisi kama mfano <strong>wa</strong>ke na viumbe <strong>wa</strong>ke – binadamu <strong>wa</strong> kujishughulisha na<br />
binadamu, si <strong>wa</strong>n<strong>ya</strong>ma k<strong>wa</strong> <strong>wa</strong>n<strong>ya</strong>ma.