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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84 Schirrmacher, <strong>Insha</strong> <strong>juu</strong> <strong>ya</strong> <strong>Maadili</strong><br />
10:5-6 (Tazama jed<strong>wa</strong>li hapo <strong>juu</strong>). Uwezekano mwingine uliku<strong>wa</strong> <strong>ni</strong> mtu<br />
kuweka mkono <strong>wa</strong>ke kiuno<strong>ni</strong> au <strong>juu</strong> <strong>ya</strong> paja (M<strong>wa</strong>. 24:2-3, 9; 47:29).<br />
Baadhi <strong>ya</strong> vifungu hujumuisha sababu za kiapo. Mungu aapa “k<strong>wa</strong> hasira” <strong>ya</strong>ke<br />
(Zab. 95:11. imenukuli<strong>wa</strong> katika Ebr. 3:11; 4:3. Linga<strong>ni</strong>sha na Hes. 32:10; Kum.<br />
1:34; 4:21). K<strong>wa</strong> upande mwingine, Zab. 89:49 huongea <strong>juu</strong> <strong>ya</strong> “fadhili zako za<br />
k<strong>wa</strong>nza, ulizom<strong>wa</strong>pia Daudi k<strong>wa</strong> uami<strong>ni</strong>fu <strong>wa</strong>ko”. Katika 1 Sam. 20:17<br />
Yonatha<strong>ni</strong> aliku<strong>wa</strong> na kiapo cha Daudi, k<strong>wa</strong> sababu <strong>ya</strong> upendo <strong>wa</strong>ke. 115<br />
Viapo, vilivyoelez<strong>wa</strong> k<strong>wa</strong> miundo <strong>ya</strong> aina mbalimbali katika Biblia vingeweza<br />
kufany<strong>wa</strong> tu katika jina la Mungu. Mbali na maelezo <strong>ya</strong>liyoorodhesh<strong>wa</strong> katika<br />
majed<strong>wa</strong>li hapo <strong>juu</strong> “Mungu anaapa k<strong>wa</strong> nafsi <strong>ya</strong>ke” na “Kanu<strong>ni</strong> za Kiapo”,<br />
viapo vilitumia maelezo ambayo <strong>ya</strong>lielezea kazi au sifa <strong>ya</strong>ke k<strong>wa</strong> upekee zaidi.<br />
Mifano <strong>ya</strong> Miundo <strong>ya</strong> Mungu katika Viapo<br />
(Mbali na majina <strong>ya</strong> ka<strong>wa</strong>ida <strong>ya</strong>liyotumi<strong>wa</strong> ‘Mungu’, ‘B<strong>wa</strong>na’ n.k.<br />
Mungu anajieleza mwenyewe<br />
Isa. 62:8, “BWANA ameapa k<strong>wa</strong> mkono <strong>wa</strong>ke <strong>wa</strong> kuume, na k<strong>wa</strong> mkono <strong>wa</strong><br />
nguvu zake”<br />
Yer. 51:14, “BWANA <strong>wa</strong> majeshi ameapa k<strong>wa</strong> nafsi <strong>ya</strong>ke… (Kihalisia, “k<strong>wa</strong><br />
maisha <strong>ya</strong>ke”, (Linga<strong>ni</strong>sha na Amo. 6:8).<br />
Amo. 4:2, “B<strong>wa</strong>na MUNGU ameapa k<strong>wa</strong> utakatifu <strong>wa</strong>ke”.<br />
Zab. 89:35, “Neno moja <strong>ni</strong>meliapa k<strong>wa</strong> utakatifu <strong>wa</strong>ngu”.<br />
Yer. 44:26, “Tazama, <strong>ni</strong>meapa k<strong>wa</strong> jina langu kuu”.<br />
Amo. 8:7, “BWANA ameapa k<strong>wa</strong> fahari <strong>ya</strong> Yakobo”.<br />
Miundo <strong>ya</strong> Wanadamu Kuhusu Sifa (Tabia) za Mungu<br />
M<strong>wa</strong>. 31:53, “Mungu <strong>wa</strong> Ibrahimu, na Mungu <strong>wa</strong> Nahori, Mungu <strong>wa</strong> baba <strong>ya</strong>o,<br />
ahukumu kati yetu. Yakobo akaapa k<strong>wa</strong> hofu <strong>ya</strong> Isaka baba <strong>ya</strong>ke”.<br />
M<strong>wa</strong>. 24:3, “nami <strong>ni</strong>takuapisha k<strong>wa</strong> BWANA, Mungu <strong>wa</strong> mbingu, na Mungu<br />
<strong>wa</strong> nch”.<br />
Yer. 38:16, “kama BWANA aishivyo, yeye aliyetufanyia roho zetu”.<br />
1 Fal. 1:30, “Mungu <strong>wa</strong> Israeli”.<br />
1 Fal. 17:1; 1 Fal. 18:15; 2 Fal. 3:14; 2 Fal. 5:16, “Kama BWANA (<strong>wa</strong><br />
majeshi) aishivyo, ambaye <strong>ni</strong>mesimama mbele <strong>ya</strong>ke…” (Eli<strong>ya</strong>).<br />
115 Georg Giesen. Die Wurzel sb’ “schwoeren”. op. cit., p. 21.