USanta Marta wayengudade boMariya noLazaro kwaye wayehlala kwindawo engqonge iNtaba yemiNquma, kufuphi neYerusalem, kwaye ngexesha lobomi bukaYesu ngexesha wayehlala eGalili, wayehlala endlwini kaMarta xa wayefudukela eYerusalem.
UMarta wayesoloko ezibhokoxa ekunyamekeleni uYesu KristuEkubeni wayeziva emthanda kakhulu yaye ebathanda kakhulu abazalwana bakhe uMaría noLázaro, wayesoloko ebaphaphele abanye ngaphezu koko wayekufuna.
Kubalulekile ukuqaphela ukuba ilizwi likaYesu lalisoloko liphulaphulwa nguMarta ngononophelo olukhulu kwaye akufanele lilibale ukuba uLazaro wakhuliswa nguYesu kwaye kwivangeli ibinzana likaSanta Marta liyaziwa ngokuba: Ndiyakholwa ukuba wena unguye uKristu, uNyana kaThixo.
Isalathiso semixholo
Uthini umthandazo oya kuSanta Marta?
Owu, elona lizukileyo uSanta Marta,
ukuba ube novuyo nolonwabo lokwamkela uYesu,
kunye nosapho lwakho oluwuthanda kakhulu umsebenzi wabo.
Unike iinkonzo zakho kwaye ubeke izandla zakho
ukusebenza, ukuze azive ekhululekile kwaye ekhululekile.
oko, uphelekwa ngabazalwana bakho, uMariya waseMagadala
uLazaro ke wayiva imfundiso leyo
ukuba uyifake kwincoko yakhe.
Ndiyakubongoza ngosapho lwam kunye nempilo yam,
ukuze isonka singaze singabikho, imvisiswano ayiphazamiseki
kwaye uthando luqukuqela njengempepho ezifestileni zegumbi lam.
Onke amalungu osapho lwam asikelelwe nguwe,
Izenzo zakho mazibonakale phambi koNdikhoyo.
kwaye ngaloo ndlela, nguThixo kuphela kwaye akukho nto yimbi ngaphandle kwakhe,
phila kwaye ulawule endlwini yethu ngokukhululekileyo.
Khulula usapho lwam kumatyathanga ukuba imimoya emdaka
bazama ukubopha eluswini lwabo, ukuze amashwa
zokomoya aziyongxaki yethu.
Ndicela uncedo lwakho nenkxaso yakho ekunakekeleni abantwana bam,
kwaye ungaweli ezandleni ezingalunganga okanye ulwimi.
Kwaye undinike ubomi obude kunye nembeko yokuzibona zikhula,
khawubone indlela abamanyene ngayo noThixo uSomandla.
aze kanye aye ezulwini.
balinde ecaleni kwakho kunye neNkosi, ngomonde.
Amen.
Yintoni ebuzwayo kuSanta Marta ngomthandazo?
Kulo mthandazo oya kuSanta Marta awucelwa imimangaliso, ukuba akunjalo ukuze baphumelele, bazuze umvuzo ngomsebenzi owenziwa ngabathembekileyo, nangona bekwacelwa ukuba bakhuselwe ngamaKatolika nezalamane zabo kwakunye Santa Elena y eNgcwele uRamon Nonato.