¹ Imwe bana bango'no, nikulembelani izi zinthu kuti musachimwe.koma ngati wina achimwa, tilinaye otipapatila ndi atata, Yesu Kristhu wamene ali oyela. ² Ni muombolo wama chimo yatu, Ndiponso siise teka, Ndiponso wa ziko lonse. ³ Paliichi tiziba kuti timuziba:ngati tasunga malamulo yake. ⁴ Wamene akamba, ''Ati ni muziba Mulungu,'' koma siasunga malamulo yake,ni waboza, na choonadi sichi muli iye. ⁵ koma wamene asunga mau yake,choonadi, ndiye wamane batate ba konda ndi choonadi chake ni chosilizika. paliichi tiziba kuti, timuziba. ⁶ Wamene akamba kuti azankalili muli iye, afunikila kuyenda monga mwame Yesu Kristhu anaendela. ⁷ Okondedwa, sinikulembela malamulo ya sopano kuli iwe, koma niya kudala yamene munali nayo pachiyambi. malamulo yakudala ndiye mau unamvela. ⁸ komanso ni kulembela malamulo yasopano kuli iwe, ndiye ya choonadi muli kristhu, chifukwa mfinzi ilikupita, ndi nyali yachendi ilikuwala kudala. ⁹ Iye wamene anena kuti ali munyali koma azonda mubale wake akali munfinzi namanje. ¹⁰ wamene akonda mubale wake ankalilila mu nyali ndiponso kulibe chamene chingamulenge kuzibuntula. ¹¹ koma wamene azonda mubale wake alimunfinzi ndiponso akalikuyendela munfinzi; ziazi kwamene ayenda, chifukwa nfinzi yaboola menso yake. ¹² Nilembela imwe, bana, chifukwa machimo yanu yakululukidwa chifukwa chazina yake. Nilembela kwainu azitate, chifukwa muziba wamene ili kuchiyambi. ¹³ Nilembela inu amuna achichepele, chifukwa muna gonjesa woyipa. ¹⁴ Nalembela kwainu atate, chifukwa mumuziba uja wamene anali kuchiyambi. Nalembela kwainu amuna achichepele, chifukwa ndimwe olimba, ndipo mau ya Mulungu yankalilila mwa imwe. ndiponso mwagonjesa uja woyipa. ¹⁵ Musakonde ziko angankale zinthu zamenezili muziko. ngati wina wache akonda ziko, ndi chikondi chaatate sichili muli iye. ¹⁶ chifukwa zonse zamene zili muziko__kukumbwila paza muthupi, kukumbwila kwa menso,ndi ntota zaumoyo__siwakuli atate koma niwa kuziko. ¹⁷ ziko ndizo lakalaka zache zili kupita. koma alionse wamene achita chifunilo cha Mulungu azankalilila muyayaya. ¹⁸ Imwe bana bango'no, iyi ni ntawi yosilizila, monga mwamene munamvelela kuti bambili bosusana kristhu babwela.paichi tiziba kuti ni ntawi yosilizila. ¹⁹ Banachokela kuliise , koma sibana chokele mwaise. chifukwa ngati banalikuchokela mwaise, asembe anankhalilila mwaise. koma pamene banaenda, sibalangiza kuchokela kuliise. ²⁰ Koma mulina muzozo kuchokela kuli oyela.ndiponso bonse muziba choonadi. ²¹ sininalembele kwa imwe chifukwa simunazibe choonadi, koma chifukwa muchiziba ichi ndiponso chifukwa kulibe boza yamene ichokela mu choonadi. ²² Ni ndani waboza koma uja wamene akana Yesu kuti ni Kristhu? uja muntthu ni osusana kristhu, chifukwa akana atate ndi mwana. ²³ kulibe wamene aka mwana angankale na tate.Alionse wamene azindikila mwana ndiiyenso alinatate. ²⁴ koma kwaimwe,siyani vamene munasiya kuchiyambi visale muli imwe.ngati vamene munamvela kuchiyambi vasalila mwaimwe, ndiponso muzankhalilila mu mwana ndi atate. ²⁵ Iyi ndiye lonjezo anatipasila: moyo wamuyayaya. ²⁶ Nalemba izi zinthu kamba kabamene bangakukusobeseni. ²⁷ Koma kwaiwe, muzozo wamene unalandila kuchoka kuli iye unkhalilile, ndiponso siufunika wina kukupunzisa. koma mwamene muzozo wake umapunzisila imwe zonse ndiponso ni wachoonadi siwaboza,monga mwamene anakuuzilani nkhalililani muli emve. ²⁸ Manje,imwe bana, nkhalililani muli iye, pakuti akaonekela, tizankhala olimba muthima ndiponso sitizamvesewa manyazi pakubwela kwake. ²⁹ Ngati muziba kuti niolungama, muziba kuti ali onse wamene amachita cholungama niobadwa kuchokela kwaiye.