1 Peter 1:22

First Nations Version

You have purified your souls by fully following the truth. Now your love for each other can come from a true heart. So keep loving each other in this way.

Cross References

1 Timothy 1:5

My aim in telling you these things is that you would walk the path of love with a pure heart, being true to what you trust in and honest to who you are deep inside.

Hebrews 13:1

Keep loving each other as brothers and sisters of the sacred family.

1 John 4:12

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.

1 John 4:7

My much-loved friends, love each other, for love comes from the Great Spirit. All who love have been born of him and know him.

1 Peter 3:8

I have some last things to say to all of you. Walk side by side in harmony with each other. Try to feel what others feel. Love each other as family. Be tenderhearted and walk with a humble spirit.

James 4:8

Draw near to the Great Spirit, and he will draw near to you. Wash your hands clean of your broken ways, and purify your hearts and minds from trying to walk two different roads.

1 John 3:23

This is his instruction to us, that we trust in the name of his Son, Creator Sets Free (Jesus) the Chosen One, and love each other as he taught us to do.

2 Thessalonians 1:3

My sacred family members, it is only right and good that we are always giving thanks to Creator for you. We give thanks for the way your trust in him and your love for each other keeps growing stronger day by day.

1 Thessalonians 3:12

May our Honored Chief make your love for each other and for all people grow deep and wide, just as our love does for you.

1 John 4:20

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?

1 Peter 2:17

Show respect to all people. Love the members of our sacred family. Treat Creator with great respect, and show honor to the Ruler of the People of Iron (Caesar).

Acts 15:9

The Great Spirit made no difference between us and them, purifying their hearts when they trusted in him.

1 John 3:11

The message you heard from the beginning was that we should love each other.

2 Peter 1:7

Unite walking in a sacred way with family kindness, and family kindness with love.

Philippians 1:9

When I send my voice to the Great Spirit, I pray that the love you have for each other will grow strong and remain steady in wisdom and understanding.

Ephesians 4:3

Let his Spirit weave you together in peace as you dance in step with one another in the great circle of life.

Galatians 5:5

But through the Spirit we keep trusting in the Chosen One for good standing and aim our hearts toward Creator’s right ways.

Revelation 2:4

But I have against you this one thing—you have walked away from the love you had at first.

1 Peter 4:17

The time has come for judgment to begin with Creator’s own family. If it begins with us, what will become of the ones who do not respect and follow Creator’s good story?

1 Peter 4:8

Above all, never stop loving each other, for like a warm blanket love covers a great number of broken ways.

Hebrews 11:8

Because he trusted the Great Mystery, Father of Many Nations (Abraham) left his homeland to go to another land that was promised to him and his descendants. He followed the voice of the Great Spirit even though he was going to a land he had never been before.

Hebrews 9:14

then how much more will the lifeblood of the Chosen One accomplish? Through the eternal Spirit he offered his life to the Great Spirit to purify our hearts and minds from the meaningless things we have done to try to please the Great Spirit. Now we can serve the living Creator with the life that comes from him!

Hebrews 6:10

The Great Spirit will not fail to do what is right. He will not forget how hard you have worked and how much love you have shown in representing him. He sees how you have served his holy ones, in the past and even now.

2 Corinthians 6:6

We walk with clean hearts as we carry sacred knowledge with patience and kindness. We stay in step with the Holy Spirit as we walk the road of love with our hearts open for all to see.

John 15:17

I am telling you this so you will walk the road of love with each other.

1 Peter 3:1

In the same way, you wives are to come under the guidance of your husbands. In this way, even husbands who do not follow Creator’s message might be won over without a word by the way their wives treat them.

Hebrews 5:9

When he was fully prepared, he became the one through whom all people who listen and do what he says will be set free and made whole, to the time beyond the end of all days.

2 Timothy 1:14

Watch over these sacred truths by the Holy Spirit who lives in us.

1 Timothy 5:2

to the women elders as mothers, and to the young women as sisters, keeping your thoughts pure.

1 Timothy 4:12

Let no one look down on you because you are young. Lead the way for others in all that you say and do, and also by trusting, loving, and walking with a pure heart.

1 Timothy 1:3

When I left to travel to Land of Tall People (Macedonia), I urged you to remain at Village of Desire (Ephesus) to instruct certain people not to teach things that are not true

2 Thessalonians 2:13

My sacred family members loved by our Honored Chief, we owe thanks to the Great Spirit for you. He has chosen you to be first among those he will set free and make whole, as you trust in the truth through his Spirit who makes you holy.

Galatians 3:1

O you foolish ones who live in Land of Pale Skinned People (Galatia)! Did someone put a spell on you? Was it not clearly shown to you that Creator Sets Free (Jesus) the Chosen One was put to death on a tree-pole—the cross?

Galatians 5:7

You were walking in a good way. Who talked you out of following the path of truth?

Romans 2:8

But the ones who live only for themselves, who refuse to walk the path of truth and stand against the right ways of the Great Spirit, will face a coming storm of great anger.

Romans 1:5

It is because of the gift of his great kindness that we have been chosen to be his message bearers. We are telling his good story to all Nations so they can put their trust in Creator, follow him in all his ways, and bring honor to his name.

John 17:17

Make them holy through the beautiful message of your truth.

John 15:3

“My teachings have purified you,

Acts 6:7

Creator’s message was told far and wide. In Village of Peace (Jerusalem) the number of followers continued to grow, and many holy men believed and began to walk in this new way.

John 17:19

I set my life apart for them in a sacred manner, so they may also set their lives apart to walk in the beauty of your truth.

James 1:21

So scrape off all the mud of your evil ways and humbly receive the message that the Great Spirit has planted deep within you. This will set your heart free and make your mind whole.

1 Peter 1:2

Our Father the Great Spirit knew long ago that he would take you into his family. By his Spirit he is making you holy so you will obey Creator Sets Free (Jesus) the Chosen One and be sprinkled with his lifeblood. May the gift of his great kindness and peace overflow to you.

1 Peter 3:20

These were the spirits of human beings who refused to walk in the ways of the Great Spirit. This was before the great flood in the time of One Who Rests (Noah), when Creator waited patiently for the great wooden canoe to be built. A small number, only eight people, were brought safely through the waters of the flood. This happened long ago in ancient times when the world was filled with violence and almost every human heart was taken over with violence and evil. Creator had to cleanse the earth with a great flood that drowned all living things. The only ones who survived were the family of One Who Rests (Noah), along with the animals he chose, who entered into the great wooden canoe Creator told him to build.