32. Ngesimo sabantu emva kokufa, langokuvuka kwabafileyo -
Imizimba yabantu, emva kokufa, ibuyela othulini njalo ibona ukubolaa; kodwa imiphefumulo yabo, engafiyo loba engalaliyo, ilesimo esingafiyo, masinyane ibuyela kuNkulunkulu owayinikayob. Imiphefumulo yabalungileyo, khonokho isiyenziwe yaphelela ebungcweleni, yamukelwa emazulwini aphakemeyo ngokukhulu, lapho ebona khona ubuso bukaNkulunkulu, ekukhanyeni ledumeni, ilindele ukuhlengwa okupheleleyo kwemizimba yayoc. Njalo imiphefumulo yabakhohlakeleyo iphoselwa esihogweni, lapho ehlala khona enhlungwini lebunyameni obupheleleyo, igcinelwe ukugwetshwa ngosuku olukhulud. Ngaphandle kwalezizindawo ezimbili zemiphefumulo eyehlukaniswe lemizimba yayo, imibhalo kayazi enye.
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Ngosuku lokucina, labo abayakuficwa bephila kabayikufa, kodwa bazakuguqulwae; njalo bonke abafileyo bazavuswa belaleyomizimba, kungekho eminye, lanxa iyabe isiyehlukile ngesimo, yona ezakuhlanganiswa lemiphefumulo yayo ngokungapheliyof.
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Imizimba yabangalunganga, ngamandla kaKristu izavuselwa kuyangiso; imizimba yabalungileyo ngoMoya wakhe, kulo udumo, njalo yenziwe ifuze umzimba wakhe olodumog.
33. Ngokwahlulela kokucina -
UNkulunkulu umisile usuku, azakwahlulela ngalo umhlaba ngokulunga, ngoJesu Kristua, okunikelwe kuye wonke amandla lokwahlulela nguYiseb. Ngalolosuku kungasizingilosi ezawayo zodwa ezizakugwetshwac, kodwa ngendlela efananayo bonke abantu abake baphila phezu kwalelihlabathi bazakubonakala phambi kwesihlalo sokwahlulela sikaKristu, ukuze baziphendulele ngemicabango, ngamazwi, lezenzo zabo; lokwamukela njengalokho abakwenzileyo emzimbeni, loba kukubi loba kukuhled.
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Injongo kaNkulunkulu ukuze amise lolosuku lokwahlulela yikubonakalisa udumo lwesihawu sakhe, kulo usindiso olungelasiphelo lwabakhethiweyo; lokuqonda kwakhe, ekulahlweni kwabalahlekileyo abakhohlakeleyo labangalaleliyo. Ngoba ngalesosikhathi abalungileyo bazangena ekuphileni okungapheliyo, bemukele lokhukugcwala kwenjabulo lokuvuselelwa, okuzavela ebukhoneni beNkosi; kodwa abakhohlakeleyo abangamaziyo uNkulunkulu, labangalaleliyo ivangeli likaJesu Kristu, bazaphoselwa ekuhluphekeni okungelasiphelo, njalo bajeziswe ngokubhujiswa okulaphakade basuswe ebukhoneni beNkosi lenkazimulweni yamandla akhee.
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Njengoba uKristu ethanda ukuthi sivunyiswe ngeqiniso ukuthi kuzakuba khona usuku lokwahlulela, kokubili ukuze kuvinjelwe bonke abantu bangoni, lokududuzwa okukhulu kulabo abesaba uNkulunkulu nxa besebunzimeni babof; ngokunjalo kathandi ukuthi lolosuku lwaziwe ngabantu, ukuze bathintithe wonke amathemba enyama njalo bahlale belindile, ngoba bengazi ihola iNkosi ezafika ngalo; njalo bahlale belungele ukuthi: Woza Nkosi Jesu, woza masinyane, Amenig.
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