1 Peter 4:2

First Nations Version

They also have chosen to live out their remaining days in these weak human bodies doing what the Great Spirit wants and not following broken human desires.

Cross References

1 Peter 1:14

Because you are the children of the Great Spirit, follow all his instructions. Do not walk with a bad heart, as you did in the past when you did not know the things you know now.

Ephesians 6:6

not just to look good to your earthly master,

Romans 6:11

So think about yourselves in the same way, dead to broken ways and alive to the Great Spirit in harmony with the Chosen One Creator Sets Free (Jesus).

2 Corinthians 5:15

He died for all so that those who live should no longer live for themselves, but for the one who died and rose for them.

Ephesians 2:3

This is how all of us once lived when we followed our uncontrolled emotions fed by bodily desires and dark thoughts. These broken ways became our natural condition, and, like the rest of humankind, we were children deserving of Creator’s anger.

Romans 6:2

This kind of thinking takes us nowhere! How can we who have died to our bad hearts and broken ways continue to walk that path?

Ephesians 4:17

I say this to you as one who represents our Honored Chief. You must no longer walk the dark path of the Nations who have chosen their own ways.

Romans 14:7

For we who follow Creator Sets Free (Jesus) do not live or die to bring honor to ourselves.

1 Peter 2:1

So turn away from hatred, lying, cheating, and any false face you have been wearing. Stop bad-mouthing others and being jealous.

John 7:17

The ones who desire to walk in the ways of the Great Spirit will understand my wisdom comes from him.

Mark 7:21

From people’s bad hearts and broken ways come worthless plans, sexual impurity, stealing, killing,

Mark 3:35

The ones who walk in the ways of the Great Spirit are all my relatives—my mother, my brothers and my sisters.”

1 John 2:17

This world is coming to an end along with all its broken desires, but the ones who walk in the ways of the Great Spirit will remain to the time beyond the end of all days.

James 1:18

Creator is the one who chose to birth us into being by his word of truth so that we would be the first of all creation to truly be who he made us to be.

Hebrews 13:21

May the Great Provider give you everything you need to do what he wants done. He is working, through Creator Sets Free (Jesus) the Chosen One, to do in us the things that make his heart glad. He is to be given all honor to the time beyond the end of all days. Aho! May it be so!

1 Thessalonians 5:18

Give thanks to the Great Spirit in all things, for this is what he wants from you as you dance in step with Creator Sets Free (Jesus) the Chosen One.

Colossians 1:9

Ever since we heard about you, we have never stopped praying for you. When we send our voices to the Great Spirit, we ask that he will fill your heart and mind with the knowledge you need to walk in his ways with all spiritual wisdom and understanding.

Ephesians 5:17

Keep foolishness far from you and welcome the ways of wisdom, for then you will clearly see the path Creator has chosen for you.

Romans 12:2

Do not permit the ways of this world to mold and shape you. Instead, let Creator change you from the inside out, in the way a caterpillar becomes a butterfly. He will do this by giving you a new way of thinking, seeing, and walking. Then you will know for sure what the Great Spirit wants for you, things that are good, that make the heart glad, and that help you to walk the path of becoming a mature and true human being.

Romans 7:4

So my sacred family members, when the Chosen One died in his human body, you died with him. This death released you from our tribal law, so you could join with the one who has been raised from the dead. So now our lives can bear much fruit for the Great Spirit.

John 1:13

They are born in a new way, not from a human father’s plans or desires, but born from above—by the Great Spirit.

Matthew 21:31

Creator Sets Free (Jesus) looked right at the spiritual leaders and asked, “Which of the two sons did what his father wanted?” They said to him, “The first one.” “I speak truth from my heart,” he said to them, “tribal tax collectors and those who sell sexual favors will find their way onto Creator’s good road ahead of you!

Matthew 12:50

The ones who walk in the ways of my Father from the spirit-world above are my relatives—my mother, brothers and sisters.”

Matthew 7:21

“Not everyone who calls me their Great Chief is walking the good road from the spirit-world above. The ones who do what my Father from the spirit-world above wants are the ones walking this road.

Colossians 4:12

Walks in Beauty (Epaphras), who is a member of the sacred family of your village, sends his greetings also. He is a true servant of the Chosen One, Creator Sets Free (Jesus). He wrestles for you in his prayers, that you will stand strong and walk Creator’s path with firm steps as you grow into mature human beings.

Colossians 3:3

You died with the Chosen One, and now your life is hidden with the Chosen One in the Great Spirit.

Matthew 20:4

“He told them, ‘If you will join the workers in my field, I will pay you well.’