2 Corinthians 5:9

First Nations Version

So whether we stay here on earth or go to be with him in the spirit-world above, it is our aim to make his heart glad.

Cross References

Colossians 1:10

That you will walk in a manner that is worthy of our Honored Chief, making his heart glad and bearing good fruit as you walk the path he has chosen for you. In this way, you will grow wise in your understanding of our Great Creator.

Romans 14:18

For all who serve the Chosen One in this manner find goodwill in the eyes of the Great Spirit and will be honored by their fellow human beings.

2 Peter 3:14

So then, my much-loved friends, since you are looking for these things, make it your aim to be found by him walking in peace, having no spot or stain on your souls.

1 Timothy 4:10

This is the reason we struggle and work so hard, for we have put our hope in the Living Great Spirit. He is the one who sets free and makes whole all of humankind, but first and foremost those who put their trust in him.

1 Thessalonians 4:11

Make it your aim to live a quiet and peaceful life, to mind your own business, and to work with your own hands, just as we have instructed.

1 Thessalonians 4:1

My sacred family members, I have more I want to say to you. You are walking in a way that makes Creator’s heart glad, the way we taught you to walk. Now our firm counsel to you from our Honored Chief Creator Sets Free (Jesus) is that you must keep walking more and more in this way.

1 Corinthians 15:58

So then, my much-loved family members, you must stand strong, with your feet planted firmly on the ground. Never give up working hard for our Honored Chief, for you know that what- ever you do for him will never fade away.

Romans 15:20

It has been my aim to tell this good story to people who have never heard about the Chosen One. In this way I am not trying to build on the work that someone else has already started.

Romans 14:8

If we live, it is to honor the Great Chief with our lives. If we die, it is to bring honor to him with our deaths. So in life or in death we belong to him.

Acts 10:35

He accepts people of all nations who have a deep respect for him and do what is right.

Hebrews 12:28

So then, since we are welcoming a good road that cannot be shaken, let us give thanks to the Great Spirit and serve him in a good way, with much honor and respect.

Hebrews 4:11

So then, let us pour all of our strength into entering Creator’s rest. In this way, no one will stumble away from the path of trusting, like our ancestors did.

Colossians 1:29

I give all I am to this task, drawing my strength from the Great Spirit who works so powerfully in me.

2 Corinthians 5:8

Our hearts remain so firm in this truth that we can say, “We would rather be at home with our Honored Chief than to remain in these earthly bodies.”

2 Corinthians 5:6

This is the reason our hearts remain firm, for we know that as long as we remain in this earthly body, we are not yet at home with our Honored Chief.

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.”

Ephesians 1:6

This great kindness he has shown us brings honor to him and gives us a highly honored place, together with his much-loved Son.