Mu gice gikurikira cy’igitabo cy’Urugendo rw’Umugenzi (The Pilgrim’s Progress), tubonamo intambwe ikomeye mu rugendo rwa Mukristo: guhura n’umuntu umufasha kubona icyerekezo cy’ukuri. Igihe yari mu rujijo, afite umutwaro w’ibyaha kandi atazi aho yerekeza, yahuye na Mubwirizabutumwa (Evangelist), wamweretse inzira y’ubuhungiro n’Irembo Rito.
1. Umutwaro Umuremereye no Kumenya Urubanza Ruri Imbere
Mukristo yagendagendaga mu mirima asoma igitabo cye, afite agahinda kenshi. Uko yagisomaga, yarushagaho gusobanukirwa uburemere bw’ibyo yari amaze kumenya. Amaherezo yongeye guturika arataka ati:
“Nkwiriye gukora nte ngo mbone gukira?” (Ibyakozwe 16:30-31)
Yageragezaga kwiruka nk’ushaka guhunga akaga yari abonye, ariko ntiyari azi aho agomba kwerekeza. Yari azi ko hari ikibazo gikomeye, ariko yari akeneye umuntu wamwereka inzira y’ubuhungiro.
Muri uwo mwanya, umugabo witwaga Mubwirizabutumwa yaramwegereye aramubaza ati: “Uratakishwa n’iki?” Mukristo yamusubije ko yari amaze kumenya mu Gitabo ko imbere ye hari urubanza kandi ko umutwaro ahetse ushobora kumugeza ku kurimbuka (Abaheburayo 9:27; Yesaya 30:33).
Icy’ingenzi kuri Mukristo ni uko yari amaze kwemera ko ikibazo afite ari icye bwite. Ntiyari akibasha kukirengagiza cyangwa ngo yibwire ko igihe kizagikemura ubwacyo.
2. Mubwirizabutumwa Amwereka Icyerekezo
Mubwirizabutumwa amaze kumva Mukristo, yamuhaye umuzingo w’igitabo cy’uruhu wanditsweho ubutumwa bugira buti:
“Nimuhunge umujinya uzatera.” (Matayo 3:7)
Mukristo amaze gusoma uwo muzingo, yabajije aho akwiriye guhungira. Mubwirizabutumwa yerekeza urutoki hirya y’agasozi kagari, aramubaza ati: “Urarora ririya rembo rito?” (Matayo 7:13-14).
Mukristo yavuze ko ataribona neza. Mubwirizabutumwa yongera kumwereka itabaza ryaka cyane, rimuyobora mu nzira (Zaburi 119:105; 2 Petero 1:19).
Amabwiriza ya Mubwirizabutumwa: “Uboneze kuri ririya tabaza ujyeyo udateshutse. Nukora utyo uri bubone iryo rembo, kandi nurikomangaho urabwirwa ibyo ukwiriye gukora.”
Aya mabwiriza aha Mukristo icyerekezo yari akeneye. Ntabwo yari agihagaze mu rujijo gusa; yari amaze kubona aho agomba kwerekeza. Uhereye kuri uwo mwanya, urugendo rwe rwari rufite intego isobanutse.
3. Irembo Rito n’Inzira Ifunganye
Irembo rito Mubwirizabutumwa yerekaga Mukristo rifite igisobanuro cyihariye muri iyi nkuru. Rigereranya aho umuntu yinjirira mu nzira y’agakiza, mu gihe inzira igana kuri ryo isaba guhitamo no kudateshuka.
Amagambo yo muri Matayo 7:13-14 agaragaza itandukaniro hagati y’inzira yagutse n’inzira ifunganye. Mu nkuru ya Mukristo, iri shusho rituma asobanukirwa ko atagomba gukomeza gutegereza cyangwa kuzenguruka, ahubwo agomba gukurikira icyerekezo yahawe.
4. Kwiruka Upfutse Amatwi: Guhitamo Ubugingo
Mukristo yahise atangira kwiruka yihuta cyane. Ataragera kure, umugore we n’abana be babibonye batangira kumuhamagara cyane ngo agaruke.
Aho guhagarara ngo yumve amajwi yamusabaga gusubira inyuma, Mukristo yipfutse mu matwi akomeza kwiruka. Yari amaze gufata icyemezo cyo gukomeza urugendo rwe.
“Bugingo! Bugingo! Ubugingo budashira!”
Ntiyakebutse inyuma. Yakomeje guhunga yerekeza hagati mu kibaya, agana kuri rya tabaza ryaka ryari ryamwerekewe na Mubwirizabutumwa. Icyo gihe, icyifuzo cyo kubona ubugingo cyari kimubereye ingenzi kurusha amajwi yamusabaga gusubira mu buzima yari amaze kuva.
5. Impamvu Guhitamo Inzira Byari Ingenzi
Mu rugendo rwa Mukristo, kubona inzira ntibyari bihagije. Yari akeneye no gufata icyemezo cyo kuyikurikira. Kuba yari afite umutwaro n’ubwoba ntibyamubujije gutera intambwe.
Iyi ni imwe mu nyigisho zikomeye z’iki gice: umuntu ashobora kumenya icyiza ariko akaguma mu mwanya umwe kubera ubwoba, gushidikanya cyangwa amajwi y’abantu bamukikije. Mukristo we yahisemo gukomeza.
6. Inyigisho Z’Umwuka Zikomeye Muri Iki Gice
1. Kumenya ikibazo ni intangiriro
Mukristo yari amaze kubona ko umutwaro ahetse atari ikintu gito. Kumenya uburemere bw’ikibazo ni byo byatumye atangira gushaka igisubizo. Ibi bitwereka akamaro ko kutirengagiza ibibazo by’umwuka no gushaka ukuri.
2. Mubwirizabutumwa amuha icyerekezo
Mubwirizabutumwa ntiyafashe urugendo mu mwanya wa Mukristo. Ahubwo yamweretse aho agomba kwerekeza. Ibi bishimangira akamaro k’inyigisho ishingiye ku Byanditswe Byera mu gufasha umuntu gusobanukirwa inzira y’ukuri.
3. Ijambo ry’Imana ni nk’itabaza
Itabaza ryaka ryerekanwa Mukristo rishushanya umucyo umuyobora mu nzira. Nk’uko Zaburi 119:105 ibivuga, Ijambo ry’Imana rishobora kugereranywa n’itara rimurikira inzira y’umuntu.
4. Guhitamo inzira bisaba kwihangana
Mukristo yumvise amajwi y’abamusabaga kugaruka, ariko ntiyaretse urugendo. Iyo umuntu amaze gufata icyemezo gikomeye, ashobora guhura n’abamuca intege. Inkuru ye itwereka akamaro ko gukomeza gukurikira icyerekezo cy’ukuri.
Umwanzuro
Guhura kwa Mukristo na Mubwirizabutumwa ni kimwe mu bice by’ingenzi by’Urugendo rw’Umugenzi. Mukristo yari amaze kumenya uburemere bw’umutwaro we, ariko yari ataramenya neza aho agomba kunyura. Mubwirizabutumwa yamweretse Irembo Rito n’itabaza ryamuyobora.
Nyuma yo kubona icyerekezo, Mukristo yafashe icyemezo cyo gukomeza urugendo nubwo umuryango we wamuhamagaye ngo agaruke. Yari amaze gushyira imbere gushaka ubugingo no gukurikira inzira yari yeretswe.
Iyi nkuru idusigira isomo rikomeye: kumenya ikibazo ni intambwe ya mbere, ariko kubona icyerekezo no kugira ubutwari bwo kugikurikira ni byo bituma urugendo rutangira gufata umurongo.
Komeza gukurikirana izindi nyigisho z’Urugendo rw’Umugenzi kugira ngo umenye uko urugendo rwa Mukristo rwakomeje n’ibigeragezo yahuye na byo.
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