5 Apfo mchikome chila chinu chihile ichili mghati mwenu, ughoni na kutenda ghehile, dong'o na ghamawatso ghehile, na batsu ilighala ne ukutamanila ichinyagho. 6 Kwaajili ya agho ghose Imulungu katsowonela maya iwanu wose iwolema kumuhulikitsa. 7 Ghumwande mwemwe iwenyegho tsamkala pfipfo, hamng'ali mlongotsighwa na ghehile agho. 8 Lekeni sambi mghaleke agha ghose, maya, soyoka no ukutenda ghehile. Mleke ukumligha Imulungu, na malonga ghehile ghaleke kulawa mne imilomo yenu. 9 Mleke kwighutsukila, kwaapfila mwemwe ma muutsula unu ula wa ghumwande hamwe na ghamatendo ghake ghehile ghose, 10 muupfala unu wa sambi. Unu awu woghendelela kutendighwa ghoya ne Imulungu iyaulumbile ili mwighale naye. 11 Aho haduhu Mgiriki wala Myahudi, iyengile ngoma wala yang'engile ngoma, haduhu muhenza wala msenzi, mtumwa wala iyalekelighwe, ila Kiristu iyo ghose, naye kamumo mna ghose.

12 Kwaapfila mwemwe mwa iwanu we Imulungu, yeye kawanoghela na kawasaghulani muwe wanu wake, lelo mpfale ghumoyo ghwa uluso, unu unoghile, wenyepfale, uhole na ukududumila. 13 Mwidudumile na ukwileghusila ghamatotso, ka imunu kana imbuli ye kumsing'inikila imyaghe. Mwileghusile ghamatotso ka Imtwatsa pfayawaleghusileni. 14 Kubita agha ghose, mwongetse unoghelo, kwaapfila unoghelo wakoha ghose mne umwe iutimile. 15 Tindiwalo lya Kiristu litawale mne imimoyo yenu. Kwaapfila Imulungu kawakema mwemwe kuwa ne tindiwalo alyo mne lukuli lumwe. Kuya mlongeghe mighede. 16 Imbuli ya Kiristu imeme ghendo mghati mwenu. Mwilangulitse na mwikanye kwa inzewele yose, aku mwakwimba tsabuli na nyila tsa kumtunya Imulungu, akuno mwomwimbila Imulungu kwa kulonga mighede mne imimoyo yenu. 17 Na chochose chamtenda au chamlonga, chobamighwa chitendighwe kwa taghwa lya Imtwatsa Yesu, mumlongele mighede Aba Imulungu kubitila yeye.

18 Mwemwe wehe, muwahulikitse iwamale wenu, apfo pfipfo pfayobama Imtwatsa.

19 Namwe iwamale muwanoghele wehe wenu, mleke kuwa wakali kuna wawo.

20 Namwe iwana muwahulikitse aba tsenu na mai tsenu mna ghose, mana apfo pfipfo pfaimnoghelesa Imtwatsa.

21 Namwe welesi mleke kuwaghobola iwanenu, hela watsobeneka ghumoyo.

22 Namwe iwatumwa muwahulikitse iwatwatsa wenu mna ghose, si hala hawomlolani haliyeka kwaapfila mwobama wamwoneni mnogha, ila mtende apfo kwa ghumoyo ghunoghile, kwa kumpfuka Imtwatsa Yesu. 23 Chochose chamtenda, mchitende kwa ghumoyo ghwose, ka mwomtendela Imtwatsa Yesu, wala si imunu bae. 24 Mkumbuke, Imtwatsa katsomwing'ani ghweko lyalikile kwaajili ye iwanu wake. Kiristu iyo Imtwatsa ghendo yamumtumikila. 25 Kwaapfila chila imunu iyotenda ghehile, katsobokela maliho ghe ukwiha kwake, mana Imulungu ng'obaghula bae.

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