¹ Nuko ndikubahendahenda, njewe mufungwa m'Umwami Yesu, ngo mugende nguko bikwiriye ibyo umuhamagaro mwahewe. ² Mugipunguze kandi mugire ubugwaneza bwoshe, no kukihangana murikugihanganirana m'urukundo. ³ Mukore uko mushobweye kurinda ubumwe bw'Umuka mukoreseze umugozi gw'ituze. ⁴ Hariho umubiri gumwe, n'Umuka gumwe, nguko mwahamagariwe ibyiringiro bimwe m'umuhamagaro gwenyu. ⁵ Hariho Umwami umwe, kukizera kumwe, n'umubatizo gumwe. ⁶ Imana Imwe ariyo Data wetu tweshe, iri heru yetu tweshe, kandi iri mu gati yetu tweshe, iturimo tweshe, kandi iri mu twewe tweshe. ⁷ Ariko kila mundu mu twewe, yahewe ubundu hakurikize igipimo c'imbano ya Kristo kiri mu we. ⁸ Nico gitumire bigambwaga ngo: Amarire gutarama mu juru yakuye abafungwa mu prizo kandi yaheye abandu imbano. ⁹ None si, wosobanura gute iryo jambo ngo: Yataramire mu juru? Si ukwerekana ko yabanzize kurindimuka ikuzimu? ¹⁰ Uwarindimukire, na niwe wataramire, agenda iheru y'amajuru goshe, kugira ngo yuzwize ibindu byoshe. ¹¹ Nuko yaheye bamwe kuba indumwa, abandi kuba imbuzi, abandi kuba abahubiri, n'abandi kuba abapastoro n'abalimu, abandi abadogiteri m'ubumenyi. ¹² Kugira ngo indungane zikomezwe gukora umurimo go kugabura iby'Imana, no gukomeza umubiri gwa Kristo. ¹³ Kugeza ubwo tweshe tukagere k'ubumwe mu kukizera no mubyo kumenya Umwana w'Imana wagirirwe umundu ku gipimo n'igihagararo ca Kristo. ¹⁴ Kugira ngo twere guhora turi abana turigusunikwa sunikwa n'umuvumba, turikugendanwa kuriya na kunoya n'imiyaga g'amahubiri g'ububesi, n'imipango mibi, n'uburimanganya bw'abandu, b'ubwenge bubi, m'uburyo bwingi bwo kuduhabya. ¹⁵ Ariko tugambise ukuri turi m'urukundo, dukurire byoshe biri mu we, we mutwe, niwo Kristo. ¹⁶ Ni Kristo wubakaga umubiri goshe, kandi akagugira gumwe, akagusukisa imitsi z'ubwoko kangari. Kandi amarire kubona ko byoshe birigukorera hamwe, yabigirire umubiri gwoshe guteranyizwe neja kandi gurigikorera hamwe m'urukundo. ¹⁷ Nuko rero, binoya nibyo ngambaga kandi ngabitangaza m'Umwami. Nuko mudakwiriye kugenda ng'abapagani bagendaga bakurikize ibitagira akamaro byo mu bitekerezo byebo. ¹⁸ Badafite ubwenge. Bayangire kumenya iby' Imana kubera ubutamenya bubarimo, bitewe no kukinangira mu mitima yebo. ¹⁹ Kuko batakeze ubumundu, bagihize mu kutumvikana, kugira ngo bakore ibyo kumwaza, byoshe wongereyeho no kudatanga. ²⁰ Ariko mweho, ndo ari guco ko mwayigisizwe kumenya Kristo. ²¹ Niba koko mwamwumvisize, kandi tugakurikiza ukuri kuri mu Yesu, ni mu we mwayigisizwe kugitanga. ²² Dukurikize uko mwabeyeho mbere, kugikuraho umundu wa kera uharibikaga kubera kwenda ko kukibesa. ²³ Mwayigisizwe ngo mube bashasha mu mitima no m'ubwenge bwenyu, ²⁴ Kandi ngo mwambare umundu mushasha, waremirwe mu sura y'Imana biturukire m'ubutungane no m'ukuri. ²⁵ Nico gitumire, mugombire kureka ububesi, kandi buri mundu agambise ukuri mwira we, kuko turi ingingo z'abira betu. ²⁶ Niba murakeye, mwere gukora icaha, izuba ryere kubarengeraho mukirakeye. ²⁷ Kandi mwereguha shetani ubwimbo. ²⁸ Uyibaga yere kwiba tena, ahubwo akore akazi. Akorese amaboko ge ibiboneye, kugira ngo abone ico yasaidiya ufite ikibazo. ²⁹ Mu kanwa kenyu here guturukemo amagambo goshe mabi, ahubwo, uko mubwenye akanya, mugambe amagambo gaboneye go gukomeza kandi gashobweye kuyigisa abagumvisize. ³⁰ Kandi mwere guteza agahinda Umuka Guboneye gw'Imana. Kubera we, mwatewe ho ikashe kubera umusi mwacunguriweho. ³¹ Ubusharire bwoshe, uburakari n'umujinya, no gutongana, no gutukana, hamwe n'ubusambo bwoshe bibavemo. ³² Mugirirane neja bamwe ku bandi, mupfirane imbabazi, mubabarirane ibyaha, nguko Imana yababariye mu Kristo.