Maturate oor Xhosa

maturate

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To mature

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That includes progressing as a mature and effective minister of the good news.
Oko kuquka ukwenza inkqubela njengomlungiseleli weendaba ezilungileyo okhulileyo nophumelelayo.

(2 Chronicles 26:3, 4, 16; Proverbs 18:12; 19:20) So if we ‘take some false step before we are aware of it’ and receive needed counsel from God’s Word, let us imitate Baruch’s maturity, spiritual discernment, and humility. —Galatians 6:1.
(2 Kronike 26:3, 4, 16; IMizekeliso 18:12; 19:20) Ngoko ukuba ‘siqutyulwe sisiphoso’ size sifumane isiluleko esiyimfuneko esivela kwiLizwi likaThixo, masibonise ukuqola, ukuqonda okungokomoya nokuthobeka njengoBharuki.—Galati 6:1.

(2 Samuel 12:1-13; 2 Chronicles 26:16-20) Today, Jehovah’s organization appoints imperfect men to offer counsel, and mature Christians gladly accept it and apply it.
(2 Samuweli 12:1-13; 2 Kronike 26:16-20) Namhlanje intlangano kaYehova imisela amadoda angafezekanga ukuba aluleke abanye abantu, ibe amaKristu akhulileyo ngokomoya ayasamkela eso siluleko aze asisebenzise.

(b) What does it mean for a Christian to be mature?
(b) Kuthetha ukuthini ukuqola komKristu?

• What kind of knowledge and understanding reflect maturity?
• Luhlobo olunjani lolwazi nokuqonda okubonisa ukuqola?

To reach all systematically and progressively bring them to spiritual maturity so that they can aid still others requires organization on a grand scale. —2 Timothy 2:2.
Ukuze bafikelelwe kakuhle bonke yaye bondliwe baze bakhule ngokomoya ukuze bancede abanye kufuneka ulungelelwano olungathethekiyo.—2 Timoti 2:2.

This means developing an interest in “the breadth and length and height and depth” of the truth, thus progressing to maturity.—Ephesians 3:18.
Oku kuthetha ukukhulisa umdla ‘kubude nomphakamo nobunzulu’ benyaniso, ngaloo ndlela esenza inkqubela esa ekuqoleni.—Efese 3:18.

Even the apostle Paul —a mature Christian— candidly admitted: “When I wish to do what is right, what is bad is present with me.”
Kwanompostile uPawulos owayengumKristu oqolileyo wathi: “Xa ndinqwenela ukwenza okulungileyo, kusuke kubekho okubi kum.”

Would it not help to find a mature Christian in whom you can confide?
Ngaba akuyi kunceda ukufumana umKristu okhulileyo onokuzityand’ igila kuye?

If an ill one has difficulty explaining his Bible-based stand to a physician or therapist, perhaps some mature Christian can assist him.
Ukuba lowo ugulayo unobunzima ekuchazeleni ugqirha okanye ingcali yokunyanga ngokuma kwakhe okusekelwe eBhayibhileni, mhlawumbi umKristu othile okhulileyo unokumnceda.

• What part does becoming acquainted with the Word of God play in our pressing on to maturity?
• Ukuqhelana neLizwi likaThixo kunayiphi indima ekuxhineleni kwethu ekuqoleni?

The magazine Modern Maturity stated: “Abuse of the elderly is only the latest [family violence] to make its way out of the closet and onto the pages of the nation’s newspapers.”
Iphephancwadi elithi Modern Maturity lathi: “Ukuphathwa kakubi kwabalupheleyo lolona [gonyamelo lwentsapho] lusandul’ ukubhencwa kutshanje kumaphephandaba eli lizwe.”

In some cases a mature Christian can be called upon to help out.
Kwiimeko ezithile umKristu okhulileyo unokucelwa ukuba ancede.

(Job 31:1) Therefore, demonstrate your maturity by seeking to be exemplary in all your conduct, avoiding even the “appearance of evil.” —1 Thessalonians 5:22, King James Version.
(INtshumayeli 10:1) Ngoko bonakalisa ukuqola kwakho ngokufuna ukuba ngumzekelo kuyo yonke ihambo yakho, uphephe “okubonakala kububungendawo.”—1 Tesalonika 5:22, King James Version.

But as their young ones mature, parents should encourage them to reason on the matter for themselves.
Kodwa njengoko besiya bekhula, abazali bafanele babafundise ukuqiqa.

Today, in the Christian congregation, there are spiritually mature older men, or elders.
Namhlanje, ebandleni lamaKristu, kukho amadoda amakhulu aqolileyo ngokomoya, okanye abadala.

• How do mature spiritual shepherds train others?
• Abelusi bokomoya abaqolileyo babaqeqesha njani abanye?

18 Obedience that comes from pressing on to maturity will prove to be no less lifesaving when we face the major fulfillment of Jesus’ prophecy that “there will be great tribulation” of unequaled magnitude.
18 Ukuthobela okubangelwa kukuxhinela ekuqoleni kuya kusikhusela naxa sijamelana nokuzaliseka okukhulu kwesiprofeto sikaYesu esiphathelele “imbandezelo enkulu” engenakulinganiswa nanto.

Whatever our personal preferences in this regard may be, we should recognize that other mature Christians may have viewpoints different from our own. —Romans 14:3, 4.
Nokuba yintoni thina esikhetha ukuyenza, simele sikhumbule ukuba amanye amaKristu aqolileyo asenokuba nembono eyahlukileyo kweyethu.—Roma 14:3, 4.

If possible, get the opinion of a parent or a mature friend.
Ukuba kunokwenzeka, buza umzali okanye umhlobo oqolileyo.

□ What advice have I received from mature people who have lived abroad? —Proverbs 1:5.
□ Bacebisa ntoni abanye abantu abaqolileyo abakhe bahlala kwamanye amazwe?—IMizekeliso 1:5.

Similarly, a Bible student needs a more formal and regular study in order to develop into a mature servant of God. —Heb.
Ngokufanayo, ukuze sikwazi ukuba ngumkhonzi kaThixo oqolileyo, isifundo seBhayibhile sifanele siqhutywe ngokucwangcisiweyo nangokuthe rhoqo.—Heb.

(James 1:19) Since self-examination tends to be subjective, it is wise to listen to the objective words of mature fellow Christians.
(Yakobi 1:19) Ekubeni ukuzigocagoca kuxhomekeke kwindlela thina esizijonga ngayo, kubalulekile ukuphulaphula oko kuthethwa ngamanye amaKristu aqolileyo.

I also talk to my parents about the matter and sometimes discuss the problem with other mature friends.”
Ndixelela nabazali bam ngalo mba ndize maxa wambi ndixubushe ngale ngxaki nabahlobo bam abaqolileyo.”

14, 15. (a) What is involved in growing to maturity?
14, 15. (a) Yeyiphi enye indlela abonakala ngayo umntu okhulileyo elukholweni?