58. Siso eso isonka esehla emazulwini; kungenjengokuba ooyihlo bayidlayo imana, bafa noko. Lowo usidlayo esi sonka, uya kuphila ngonaphakade.
59. Ezi zinto wazithetha endlwini yesikhungu, efundisa eKapernahum.
60. Into eninzi ngoko kubafundi bakhe yakuva yathi, Lilizwi elinqabileyo eli; ngubani na onako ukuliva?
61. Ke kaloku, esazi uYesu ngaphakathi kwakhe, ukuba bayakrokra lilo abafundi bakhe, wathi kubo, Kuyanikhubekisa na oku?
62. Hi na ke, ukuba nithe nambona uNyana woMntu enyukela apho ebefudula ekhona?
63. Ngumoya odlisa ubomi; inyama yona ayincedi lutho. Amazwi la ndiwathethayo kuni mna angumoya, abubomi.
64. Kukho abathile kuni abangakholwayo. Kuba ebesazi kwasekuqalekeni uYesu, ukuba ngoobani na ababengakholwa, nokuba ngubani na oya kumnikela.
65. Wayesithi, Kungenxa yoku ndatshoyo kuni ukuthi, Akukho namnye unako ukuza kum, ukuba akathanga akunikwe nguBawo.
66. Ngenxa yoko into eninzi yabafundi bakhe yabuya umva, ayaba sahamba naye.
67. Wathi ngoko uYesu kwabalishumi elinababini, Nani nifuna ukumka, yini na?
68. Wamphendula ngoko uSimon Petros wathi, Nkosi, sosuka siye kubani na? Nguwe onamazwi obomi obungunaphakade.
69. Nathi sikholiwe, sazile, ukuba wena unguye uKristu,* uNyana kaThixo ophilileyo.