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1 John 1:1

First Nations Version

There is one who has existed from the beginning. We heard his story. We saw him with our own eyes. We stared in wonder at him and touched him with our own hands. He is the one we call the Word of Life.

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Then he turned to Looks Like His Brother (Thomas) and said, “Look closely at my hands and touch my scars with your finger. Put your hand into the wound in my side. Then put away your doubts and trust in me.”


“But we cannot stop speaking about what we have seen with our own eyes and heard with our own ears!” The council could not believe their ears! How could these backward people from Circle of Nations (Galilee) stand up to them?


We have seen and now tell you the truth about what our Father the Great Spirit has done. He sent his Son to be the Sacred Deliverer of the world.


Just as all life comes from the Father, in the same way he has made all life come from the Son.


Look at my hands and feet. Touch me. A spirit does not have flesh and bone, as you can see I have.”


“I speak from my heart,” he answered. “I was there before Father of Many Nations (Abraham) was born—for I am.” The tribal leaders had heard enough!


“I am Alpha and Omega, the one who is before all things and beyond all things,” says the Great Spirit Chief. “I am One Who Is and Was and Is to Come, the All-Powerful One.”


The one who saw these things with his own eyes is telling the truth about this—so that all will believe.


After he had suffered by being put to death on the cross, he returned to life and then appeared to his message bearers, giving them many proofs that he was truly alive again. For forty days he continued to appear to them, and through the Holy Spirit he instructed them further about Creator’s good road.


His regalia is dipped in blood. And his name is known as Word of Creator.


“Write this to the messenger of the sacred family that gathers in Village of Bitter Herbs (Smyrna): These are the words of the one who is the first and last, who died and came back to life.


The voice said, “Write down in a scroll the things that you see. Send this scroll to the seven sacred family gatherings in Land of the Rising Sun (Asia). “Send it to the sacred family gatherings in Village of Desire (Ephesus), Village of Bitter Herbs (Smyrna), First in Courage (Pergamum), High Rock House (Thyatira), Safe Place (Sardis), Family of Friends (Philadelphia), and The People Will Decide (Laodicea).”


So then, we have three who witness to this truth—


how will we escape if we do not honor such a great and powerful way to be set free and made whole? It was our Honored Chief Creator Sets Free (Jesus) himself who first spoke about this. Then those who heard him clearly passed on to us what they heard.





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