45. Shitefano nende Filipu

Mulala khu vimilili mu likanisa liali liukhuranga yali mundu walangwa Shitefano. Yali mundu mulayi witsula Roho Mutakatifu nende vusitsa. Shitefano yakhola kukhuchenyinya manyishi nachelitsa khuhombelitsa vandu vasuvili mu Yesu

Litukhu lilala, Shitefano niyechitsanga khulondokhana khu Yesu, Vayahudi vandi vakhasuvila mu Yesu varanga khuhinganyinya Shitefano. Vali nende virima vunyishi nivavolela vimilili vidini vuveyi khu londakhana khu Shitefano. Vavola, ''Khu muhulili na lomoloma vindi vivi khu Musa nende Nyasaye!'' Khu vimilili vidini vakimila Shitefano ni va muyila khu musalisi mukali na vimilili vandi va Vayuda. Wa vamenya ni vameta khandi vu shayidi vu vuveyi khu Shitefano.

Musalisi mukali yareva Shitefano, ''Makhuva ka mbulila yaka ni kilikali?'' Shitefano yakalushitsa navitsushitsa vindu vinyishi via Nyasaye yakhola khurula mu matukhu ka Aburahamu khutukha khu matukhu ka Yesu, nende khuli vanduva Nyasaye vatsililila khuvula khumuhulila. Malelo navola, ''Munyi vandu vi njinia vuli lwosi mwambakhana Roho Mutakatifu, khuli vakuka venyu vambakhananga Nyasaye nu khwira valoli veve. Nikhali mwakhola shindu shivi khuvira ka vakhola! Mwayira Muhonyi!''

Lwa vimilili vi tsidini vahulila yaka, valeka muno ma ni va khunikha maroyi kavo nu khu khuva tsi khwili ikulu. Vakhwesesa Shitefano khurula mu lidala ma nivamulesa machina akhutsi.

Shitefano nakhutsanga, yalila navola, ''Yesu, vukula mwoyo kwanje.'' Ma nakwa khumasikamo ma nalila khandi, ''Mwami wakhavalitsa vwoni yuvu khuvo tawe.'' Malelo nakhutsa.

Musatsa muvukha walangwa Sahulu yahulishitsana na vandu vira Shitefano khulinda tsikanzu tsivo nivashimusiuvila majina. Litukhu yelo, vandu vanyishi mu Yerusalemi varanga khutambitsa valondi va Yesu, khu vasuvila varanga khwilushila mu ivundu hundi. Nikhali khu yako kosi vatsililila khwilwatsa Yesu vuli hosi wa vatsia

Mwechi wa Yesu walangwa Filipu yali mulala khu vasuvila vilukha khurula Yerusalemi shijila khutambitswa. Yatsia Samaria wa yilwatsa khulondakhana khu Yesu vandu vanyishi nivahonyinywa. Malelo litukhu lilala, injolosi khurula khu Nyasye yavolela Filipu atsi khu muhanda kwali mushiangalangwi. Lwa yali nachenda khu muhanda khene yoko, Filipu yalola mundu wu luyali khurula Itsopia nanini khu ligare lielie. Roho Mutakatifu kwavolela Filipu atsi khulomoloma nu mundu woyo

Lwa Filipu yisunda khwi gare, yahulila Muitsopia nasoma khurula khu kahandikwa nu muloli Isaya. Mundu woyo yasoma, ''Vamwimilila khuli likondi litsitsa khwirwa, na khuli likondi lihonjelanga, shiyavola likhuva liosi tawe. Vamukhola vuvi vuchila khumuha luyali. Varulitsa vulamu muye.

Filipu yareva Muitsopia, ''Wamenya makhuva ka usoma yako?'' Muitsopia yakalushitsa, ''Tawe. Shinyela khukamenya tawe kenyekhana mundu anzivalili. Nuyanza hamba wikhali hambi ninzi. Isaya yahandika khulondakhana khuye mwene noho wundi mundu?''

Filipu yivalila mundu wa Itsopia vu Isaya yahandika khu Yesu. Filipu khandi yarumishila tsimbaso zindi tsi vanjeli khumuvolela makhuva malayi ka Yesu.

Filipu nende Muitsopia nivali khuluchendo vatukha ha matsi. Muitsopia yavola, ''Lola! Matsi kali yaha yaka! Nyala khuvatiswa?'' Ma navolela mundeleva asinjilitsi ligare.

Khu vakholomokha mu matsi, malelo Filipu navatisa Muitsopia. Nivakharula mu matsi, Roho Mutakatifu kwa yila Filipu vwangu havundu hundi wa yatsililila khuvolela vandu khulondakhana khu Yesu.

Muitsopia yatsililila khuchenda natsia ingo wewe, nayanzi shijila umanyi Yesu.
Lukanu khurula mu vanjeli: Vikholwa 6:8-8:5; 8:26-40