1 Timothy 1:7

First Nations Version

They want to be seen as teachers of our tribal law, but they do not understand the words they speak or the things they so boldly teach.

Cross References

Romans 1:22

Even though they thought they were wise, they became only foolish two-leggeds.

2 Peter 2:12

But these people act without thinking. They are like wild animals born to be captured and killed. They speak against things they know nothing about, but they will be captured in their own cages and come to a bad end.

1 Timothy 6:4

Teachers like this think they know it all, but they really understand nothing. There is a sickness in the way they think. They argue over the meaning of words, which takes people down a path of envy, fighting, name-calling, and evil mistrust of each other.

Galatians 3:5

Does Creator give you his Spirit and work his power among you because you are working hard to keep our tribal law, or because you hear and trust in the good story we told you?

2 Timothy 3:7

They are always looking to learn new things but never able to find and understand the truth.

Galatians 3:2

I have one chief question to ask you: Did the Holy Spirit come to you because you worked hard to keep our tribal law, or because you heard and trusted in the good story we told you?

Galatians 4:21

So then, you who wish to remain under our tribal law, are you ready to hear what it means to be under the law?

Matthew 15:14

Then he warned them, “The Separated Ones (Pharisees) are blind guides. The ones who follow them are also blind, and they will both fall into a ditch. You will do well to stay away from them.”

Acts 15:1

While Small Man (Paul) and Son of Comfort (Barnabas) were in Stands Against (Antioch), some men came down from the Land of Promise (Judea) and began to teach the followers there. They said, “Unless you have participated in the traditional cutting of the flesh ceremony, given by Drawn from the Water (Moses), you cannot be set free and made whole.”

Matthew 21:27

So they answered him, “We do not know.” “So then,” Creator Sets Free (Jesus) said to them, “neither will I tell you what gives me the right to do these things.” Then, since they would not answer him, he told them the answer to his own question about Gift of Goodwill (John)—with a story.

Luke 2:46

After searching for three days, they found him at Creator’s ceremonial lodge. He was sitting with the elders, listening to them and asking questions.

James 3:1

My sacred family members, not many of you should become teachers of our spiritual ways. For you know that we who teach will face a stricter judgment.