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1 John 4:20

First Nations Version

If we say that we love the Great Spirit but hate others, then we are speaking with a forked tongue. If we do not love someone we can see, then how can we love a Creator we cannot see?

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If someone who has many possessions sees another in need and shows no pity, how can Creator’s love remain in that person?


Anyone who says, “I walk in the light,” but hates another is still walking in darkness.


No one has ever seen the Great Spirit, but as long as we love each other, he remains in us, and his love is made complete in us.


The ones who say, “I know the Great Spirit,” yet do not follow his teachings, are lying, and the truth does not live in them.


But anyone who hates others is in darkness and walks in darkness. Such ones have lost their way because the darkness has blinded their eyes.


You have never seen him, yet you love him. You cannot see him now, yet you trust him. This makes your heart so glad that you cannot find words beautiful enough, so you have to dance for joy.


If we say we are in harmony with him yet walk a path of darkness, we are living a lie and not following the truth.


This kind of love will be the sign for all people that you are walking the road with me.”


If we say that we have no broken ways, we are lying to ourselves, and the truth is not alive in us.





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