1 John 2:1

First Nations Version

My much-loved children, I am writing these things to you so you will not walk a path of broken ways. But if anyone does, we have one who represents us before our Father the Great Spirit. He is Creator Sets Free (Jesus) the Chosen One, who has always done what is right.

Cross References

1 Timothy 2:5

For there is only one Great Spirit, and only one who can bring the Great Spirit and human beings together in peace. That one is Creator Sets Free (Jesus) the Chosen One, who is himself human.

Romans 8:34

Who could speak against them when it is Creator Sets Free (Jesus) the Chosen One who speaks for them? Yes, the one who died and was raised now sits at Creator’s right hand and represents them in his prayers.

John 14:6

“I am the Great Spirit’s pathway, the truth about who he really is, and the life of beauty and harmony he offers to all. There is no other guide who can take you to the Father.

2 Corinthians 5:21

Creator Sets Free (Jesus), the one who knew no broken ways, was chosen by the Great Spirit to bear our broken ways, so that we would become the ones who represent his right ways.

1 John 4:4

Much-loved children, you have been born of Creator and have won the victory over these false prophets. For the Spirit in you is much greater than the spirit in the world.

1 John 3:18

My much-loved children, our love must not be empty words on our tongues but deeds done in truth.

1 John 3:7

My much-loved children, do not let anyone take you down the wrong path. The Chosen One always did what was right. So the ones who keep walking his right ways show that they are in good standing with him.

John 8:11

The woman looked up timidly into his eyes and said, “No one, Wisdomkeeper.” “Then I also find no fault with you,” he said to her. “You may go your way, but take care not to return to this broken path you have been walking.” After the woman left, the people began to gather around him again, waiting to hear what he would say.

Hebrews 9:24

For the Chosen One did not go into a Holy Place made with human hands—an earthly copy of the true Holy Place. He went into the spirit-world above, where he now represents us before the Great Spirit.

1 John 3:5

You know that he came to do away with bad hearts and broken ways and that in him there are no broken ways.

Ephesians 2:18

Because of him we both have a clear path, through one Spirit, to the Father from above.

John 6:27

Why are you working so hard for food that fades away? You should work for the food that gives you the life of the world to come that never fades away. The True Human Being will give you this food, for he has the Father’s full approval.”

1 Peter 3:18

The Chosen One died once for the broken ways of all people. The one who always does right suffered for those who do wrong to make a way for us to come to the Great Spirit. In his weak human body he was put to death, but he was made alive in the Spirit.

Ephesians 4:26

There are times when anger is the right thing, but do not let your anger turn into rage, for it will burn like a wildfire. Work things out before the sun sets that day,

Galatians 4:19

My little children! Once again I am like a mother struggling to give birth to a child. My struggle will continue until the Chosen One has been fully formed within you.

John 5:36

My words carry more weight than his and are proven by the things I do. I have done the things the Father sent me to do. That is all the proof that is needed.

Luke 10:22

He then turned to the seventy who walked the road with him and said, “My Father has put everything into my hands. Only the Father knows the Son, and only the Son knows the Father. No one can truly know the Father in his fullness unless the Son makes him known.”

1 Peter 2:22

Our Sacred Teachings tell us, “He did nothing wrong and never spoke with a forked tongue.”

1 Corinthians 15:34

Return to the right way of thinking and stop walking in broken ways. Some of you have no understanding of the ways of the Great Spirit. It is to your shame that I have to speak in this way. Have you no respect for yourselves?

John 5:14

Later on, Creator Sets Free (Jesus) saw the man in the sacred lodge. “Look! You are healed,” he said to him. “Now that you have been set free, do not use your freedom to walk a path that leads to broken ways, or something worse may come to you.”

James 1:27

But the one whose spirituality is pure and spotless before our Father the Great Spirit takes care of widows and orphans, and keeps himself free from the evil ways of this world.

1 John 5:21

My much-loved children, keep away from spirit-images or anything that would take the place of the Great Spirit in your hearts. Aho! May it be so!

James 3:9

With it we bless the Great Spirit, our Honored Father, and with it we curse human beings who are made in his image.

Romans 6:15

What then does this mean? Should we continue to walk in broken ways since we are not under our tribal law, but under the gift of Creator’s great kindness? Let that kind of thinking fall to the ground!

John 13:33

“My little children,” he said to them, “my time with you is almost gone. You will look for me, but where I am going you cannot follow. This is the same thing I said to the other Tribal Members and I now say to you.” His followers lifted their heads up and looked into the face of their Wisdomkeeper.

1 Timothy 3:14

I hope to come to you soon. But I am writing this letter to you

John 21:5

“Friends,” he called out to them, “have you netted any fish?” “No!” they answered.

John 14:16

I will ask the Father to send one who will always walk beside you and guide you on the good road.

Acts 7:52

Did not your ancestors hunt down, torture, and kill the prophets who foretold the coming of the Upright One? You have now become his betrayers and murderers!

Romans 5:10

So, if the lifeblood poured out by the Chosen One has put us in good standing with the Great Spirit, then how much more will his life of beauty and harmony, which has defeated death, now set us free to walk in his ways!

1 John 5:17

All who do wrong walk in broken ways, but not all broken ways end in death.

3 John 1:4

Nothing gives me more joy than to hear that my spiritual children are walking the path of truth.