Mai Tsarki Bitrus Manzothe Apostle

Bitrus ya yi tafiya kusa da Mai Ceto kuma ya ga ayyukansa masu girma. Ya ga Ubangiji ya tayar da diyar Yayirus, ya kasance a kan dutse mai tsarki a lokacin canjin kama, kuma wata rana, ta wurin maganar Almasihu, ya yi tafiya a kan ruwa har sai da bangaskiyarsa ta yi rauni sai ya yi kuka, "Ya Ubangiji, ka cece ni," sai Ubangiji ya mika hannunsa ya kama shi (Mattiyu 14:28-31 (Matthew 14:28-31)). Sa'ad da almajirai da yawa suka juya da baya, Bitrus ya amsa a madadin Sha Biyun, "Ya Ubangiji, ga wa za mu je? Kai ne kake da kalmomin rai madawwami" (Yohanna 6:68 (John 6:68)).

Bishara ta adana babbar shaidarsa a Kaisariya ta Filibus, sa'ad da Ubangiji ya tambaya, "Ku kuwa, wa kuke ce da ni?" sai Bitrus ya amsa, "Kai ne Almasihu, Dan Allah Rayayye." Sai Ubangiji ya albarkace shi, yana cewa ba nama da jini ne suka bayyana masa wannan ba sai dai Ubansa da ke cikin sama, ya kuwa yi masa alkawarin mabudan mulkin sama (Mattiyu 16:13-20 (Matthew 16:13-20)).

Himmarsa ta sha ji wa rauni ta wurin kasawa. A daren wahalar Ubangiji, ko da yake ya yi alkawari zai mutu tare da shi, Bitrus ya yi musun Ubangijinsa sau uku, kuma da zakara ya yi cara sai ya tuna da maganar Almasihu ya fita waje ya yi kuka mai zafi (Luka 22:54-62 (Luke 22:54-62)). Duk da haka Almasihu bai watsar da shi ba. Bayan Tashinsa daga matattu, a Tekun Tibariya, Ubangiji ya tambaye shi sau uku, "Kana kaunata?" sau uku kuwa ya mayar da shi, ya sake danka masa kiwon tumakinsa (Yohanna 21:15-19 (John 21:15-19)).

Bayan Hawan Ubangiji da saukar Ruhu Mai Tsarki a ranar Fentakos, Bitrus ya tashi tsaye da gabagadi ya yi wa'azin Almasihu wanda aka gicciye kuma ya tashi, a wannan rana kuwa wajen rayuka dubu uku suka kara cikin Ikilisiya (Ayyukan Manzanni 2:14-41 (Acts 2:14-41)).

Littafin Ayyukan Manzanni ya nuna Ubangiji yana aikata alamu ta wurin hidimarsa, yana warkar da gurguwan da ke bakin Kofa Kyakkyawa ta haikali (Ayyukan Manzanni 3:1-8 (Acts 3:1-8)), har ana kawo masu rashin lafiya kan tituna da fatan inuwar Bitrus ta fado kan wani daga cikinsu (Ayyukan Manzanni 5:15 (Acts 5:15)). Ya yi shelar maganar kuma ga al'ummai, ya yi wa Karniliyus jarumin soja da iyalansa baftisma.

Ya rubuta wasiku biyu na gama-gari, 1 Bitrus (1 Peter 1:1) da 2 Bitrus (2 Peter 1:1), domin ya karfafa masu bi cikin bangaskiya, da tsarki, da bege mai jimrewa a cikin wahala, yana gargade su, "Ku jibga dukan damuwarku a kansa, gama shi yake kula da ku" (1 Bitrus 5:7 (1peter 5:7)). A cikin wasikarsa ta biyu ya gargade su game da malaman karya, ya kuma tunzura tunaninsu su tuna da kalmomin da annabawa masu tsarki suka faɗa da kuma umarnin Ubangiji (2 Bitrus 3:1-2 (2 Peter 3:1-2)).

Sankusar na Kibti yana tunawa da shahadarsa tare da Mai Tsarki Bulus a ranar biyar ga watan Abib. A zamanin Sarki Niro, aka kama Bitrus a Roma aka yanke masa hukuncin gicciyewa. Al'adar da aka adana cikin Sankusar ta ce Bitrus ya roka a gicciye shi da kansa kasa, domin ya ji bai cancanci ya mutu kamar yadda Ubangijinsa ya mutu ba. Ta haka ya gama tseransa, ya kiyaye bangaskiya, ya kuma danka ransa mai tsarki a hannun Almasihu, wanda ya kaunace shi ya kuma shaida shi.

Bari addu'o'insa su kasance tare da mu. Amin.