petition oor Xhosa

petition

/pɪˈtɪʃən/ werkwoord, naamwoord

A formal, written request made to an official person or organized body, often containing many signatures.

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The apostle Paul drew attention to the value of this provision, saying: “Do not be anxious over anything, but in everything by prayer and supplication along with thanksgiving let your petitions be made known to God; and the peace of God that excels all thought will guard your hearts and your mental powers by means of Christ Jesus.”
Ethetha ngokubaluleka kweli lungiselelo, umpostile uPawulos wathi: “Musani ukuxhalela nantoni na, kodwa ezintweni zonke zaziseni izibongozo zenu kuThixo ngomthandazo nesikhungo nombulelo; yaye uxolo lukaThixo olungaphaya kokuqonda luya kuzilinda iintliziyo zenu namandla enu engqondo ngoKristu Yesu.”

After many petitions, on December 1, 1978, the first marriage was permitted within the camps.
Emva kwezibongozo ezininzi, ngoDisemba 1, 1978, kwavunyelwa umtshato wokuqala kwezi nkampu.

It is a very meaningful prayer, and a consideration of its first three petitions will help you to learn more about what the Bible really teaches.
Ubaluleke gqitha lo mthandazo, yaye njengoko siza kuhlolisisa izibongozo zawo ezithathu zokuqala, oko kuza kukunceda wazi ngakumbi ngoko kufundiswa yiBhayibhile.

A number of times Nehemiah petitioned God in those words.
UNehemiya wambongoza ngala mazwi uThixo.

17 We may imagine Esther saying a silent prayer to her God before uttering these words: “If I have found favor in your eyes, O king, and if to the king it does seem good, let there be given me my own soul at my petition and my people at my request.”
17 Ingathi siyambona uEstere ethandaza entliziyweni kuThixo wakhe ngaphambi kokuba athethe la mazwi: “Ukuba ndikholekile emehlweni akho, kumkani, yaye ukuba kubonakala kulungile kukumkani, mandinikwe umphefumlo wam ngesibongozo sam nabantu bakowethu ngesicelo sam.”

“Do not be anxious over anything,” writes Paul, “but in everything by prayer and supplication along with thanksgiving let your petitions be made known to God; and the peace of God that excels all thought will guard your hearts and your mental powers by means of Christ Jesus.”
UPawulos wabhala: “Musani ukuxhalela nantoni na, kodwa ezintweni zonke zaziseni izibongozo zenu kuThixo ngomthandazo nesikhungo nombulelo; yaye uxolo lukaThixo olungaphaya kokuqonda luya kuzilinda iintliziyo zenu namandla enu engqondo ngoKristu Yesu.”

More is involved than petitioning God through his Son.
Kubandakanyeke okungakumbi kunokucela kuThixo ngoNyana wakhe.

Is it true that if people make petitions to a “Supreme Being,” then whatever name they use for the “Supreme Being” is a valid equivalent for the personal name Jehovah, regardless of what else their worship may involve?
Ngaba kuyinyaniso ukuba ukuba abantu benza izicelo “kuMntu Ophakamileyo,” naliphi na igama abalisebenzisayo ukubiza loo “Mntu Ophakamileyo” lifanelekile ukuthabathel’ indawo igama elithi Yehova kungakhathaliseki ukuba unqulo lwabo lubandakanya ntoni na?

Afterward Mykola Pyatokha and Ilya Babijchuk were asked to go to Moscow to obtain the government’s answer to our petition.
Emva koko uMykola Pyatokha noIlya Babijchuk bacelwa ukuba baye eMoscow ukuze bafumane impendulo evela kurhulumente kwisibongozo sethu.

“Do not be anxious over anything, but in everything by prayer and supplication . . . let your petitions be made known to God; and the peace of God that surpasses all understanding will guard your hearts.” —Philippians 4:6, 7.
“Musani ukuxhalela nantoni na, kodwa ezintweni zonke zaziseni izibongozo zenu kuThixo ngomthandazo nesikhungo . . . yaye uxolo lukaThixo olungaphaya kokuqonda luya kuzilinda iintliziyo zenu.” —Filipi 4:6, 7.

High officials in Darius’ government frame mischief against Daniel by having the king pass a law that places a 30-day prohibition on making a petition to any god or man other than the king.
Abongameli abakhulu kubukhosi bukaDariyo bamenzela iyelenqe uDaniyeli ngokwenza ukumkani awise umthetho wokuba kungathandazwa iintsuku ezingama-30 kuye nawuphi na uthixo okanye umntu ngaphandle kokumkani.

(Romans 8:26) Earnestly petitioning him results in the peace that can “guard your hearts and your mental powers” against burnout. —Philippians 4:6, 7.
(Roma 8:26) Ukumcela ngokunyanisekileyo kuphumela kuxolo olunako ‘ukuzigcina iintliziyo zenu neengqiqo zenu’ nxamnye nokudinwa engqondweni nasemzimbeni.—Filipi 4:6, 7.

5 As we learned in Chapter 1 of this publication, the request “Let your name be sanctified” is one of three petitions in Jesus’ model prayer that have to do with Jehovah’s purpose.
5 Njengoko sifundile kwiSahluko 1 sale ncwadi, isibongozo esithi “Malingcwaliswe igama lakho” sesinye sezibongozo ezintathu kulo mthandazo nesinento yokwenza nenjongo kaYehova.

Petition Jehovah for his holy spirit.
Cela kuYehova umoya wakhe oyingcwele.

At the turn of the century, archaeologists dug up a mass of papyrus fragments, including letters, receipts, petitions, and census documents, along with many other texts, outside the town of Oxyrhynchus in the district of El Faiyûm, Egypt.
Ekuqalekeni kwale nkulungwane, abembi bezinto zakudala bavumbulula imfumba yeziqwenga zemibhalo-ngqangi eyayibhalwe kumaphepha enziwe ngemizi kuquka iileta, izazisi, izibongozo namaxwebhu obalo lwabantu ndawonye neminye imibhalo emininzi, ngaphandle kwedolophu yaseOxyrhynchus kwisithili saseEl Faiyûm, eYiputa.

“Do not be anxious over anything, but in everything by prayer and supplication . . . , let your petitions be made known to God; and the peace of God . . . will guard your hearts and your mental powers.” —Philippians 4:6, 7
“Musani ukuxhalela nantoni na, kodwa ezintweni zonke zaziseni izibongozo zenu kuThixo ngomthandazo nesikhungo . . . yaye uxolo lukaThixo . . . luya kuzilinda iintliziyo zenu namandla enu engqondo.”—Filipi 4:6, 7.

Peace of mind “Do not be anxious over anything, but in everything by prayer and supplication along with thanksgiving, let your petitions be made known to God; and the peace of God that surpasses all understanding will guard your hearts and your mental powers by means of Christ Jesus.” —Philippians 4:6, 7.
Uxolo lwengqondo “Musani ukuxhalela nantoni na, kodwa ezintweni zonke zaziseni izibongozo zenu kuThixo ngomthandazo nesikhungo nombulelo; yaye uxolo lukaThixo olungaphaya kokuqonda luya kuzilinda iintliziyo zenu namandla enu engqondo ngoKristu Yesu.”—Filipi 4:6, 7.

He “offered up supplications and also petitions to the One who was able to save him out of death, with strong outcries and tears, and he was favorably heard for his godly fear.” —Hebrews 5:7.
“Wanikela izikhungo kwanezibongozo kuLowo wayekwazi ukumsindisa ekufeni, esitsho ngezikhalo ezinamandla neenyembezi, yaye waviwa ngokukholekileyo ngenxa yoloyiko lwakhe lobuthixo.”—Hebhere 5:7.

He therefore petitioned God to show him ‘how to count his days in such a way as to bring in a heart of wisdom.’
Ngoko ke, wabongoza uThixo ukuba ambonise ‘indlela yokubala imihla yakhe ngendlela yokuba azuze intliziyo yobulumko.’

As we shall see, we can honor him by showing him fear and reverence, by obeying him, by acknowledging him in all our ways, by making gifts, by imitating him, and by making petitions to him.
Njengoko siza kubona, sinokumbeka ngokumoyika nangokumhlonela, ngokumthobela, ngokumgqala kuzo zonke iindlela zethu, ngokunikela izipho, ngokumxelisa nangokwenza izicelo kuye.

(Psalm 55:22; 37:5) Paul gave the Philippians this crucial advice: “Do not be anxious over anything, but in everything by prayer and supplication along with thanksgiving let your petitions be made known to God; and the peace of God that excels all thought will guard your hearts and your mental powers.” —Philippians 4:6, 7.
(INdumiso 55:22; 37:5) UPawulos wawanika amaFilipi eli cebiso libaluleke ngokona kona: “Ningaxhaleli nto; mazithi iingcelo zenu ezintweni zonke, ngako ukuthandaza nokukhunga, ndawonye nokubulela, zaziswe kuye uThixo. Lwaye uxolo lukaThixo, olugqithisele kuko konke ukuqonda, luya kuzigcina iintliziyo zenu neengqiqo zenu.”—Filipi 4:6, 7.

15 And it came to pass that he sent a petition, with the voice of the people, unto the governor of the land, desiring that he should read it, and give him (Moroni) power to compel those dissenters to defend their country or to put them to death.
15 Kwaye kwenzekile okokuba wathumela isicelo, ngezwi labantu, kumphathi welizwe, enqwenela okokuba asifunde, aze amnike yena (Moronayi) igunya lokunyanzelisa abo bakreqi ukuba bakhusele ilizwe labo okanye babulawe.

14 Besides petitions and heartfelt supplications, we should offer prayers of praise and thanksgiving.
14 Ngaphandle kwezicelo nezibongozo ezisuka entliziyweni, sifanele sinikele imithandazo yendumiso nemibulelo.

(James 1:5, 6) We should pray earnestly, with unwavering confidence that Jehovah will hear our petitions and that he will answer them in his own good time and way.
(Yakobi 1:5, 6) Sifanele sithandaze ngokunyanisekileyo, sinentembelo epheleleyo yokuba uYehova uya kuziva izibongozo zethu aze aziphendule ngexesha nangendlela yakhe efanelekileyo.

(Psalm 55:22) In a similar vein, Paul wrote: “Do not be anxious over anything, but in everything by prayer and supplication along with thanksgiving let your petitions be made known to God; and the peace of God that excels all thought will guard your hearts and your mental powers by means of Christ Jesus.”
(INdumiso 55:22) Ngokufanayo, uPawulos wabhala: “Musani ukuxhalela nantoni na, kodwa ezintweni zonke zaziseni izibongozo zenu kuThixo ngomthandazo nesikhungo nombulelo; yaye uxolo lukaThixo olungaphaya kokuqonda luya kuzilinda iintliziyo zenu namandla enu engqondo ngoKristu Yesu.”