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Acts 15:36

First Nations Version

After they had stayed there for a while, Small Man (Paul) said to Son of Comfort (Barnabas), “Come with me and we will visit the sacred family in every village where we taught Creator’s message, to see how well they are doing.”

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Then Son of Comfort (Barnabas) and Man Who Questions (Saul) followed the guidance of the Holy Spirit and journeyed to Crashing Waves (Seleucia). From there they canoed to Island of Flowers (Cyprus).


So they shook the dust from their moccasins, as a sign against them, and went from there to Spirit Village (Iconium).


Alongside all these challenges, each day I am weighed down with my deep concern for all the sacred families under my care.


I am longing to see you face to face, so I can pass on to you some spiritual gift that will give you strength,


The same thing happened at Spirit Village (Iconium). Small Man (Paul) and Son of Comfort (Barnabas) went to the local tribal gathering house and spoke with such powerful words that many Tribal Members and Wisdom Seekers (Greeks) put their trust in Creator Sets Free (Jesus).


Oh how I long to see you! I look back on your tears, which makes me want to see you again so that my heart will dance for joy.


But He Gives Honor (Timothy) has now come back from you and brought the good news that you still walk in love and in our spiritual ways. He told us that you have good thoughts about us and long to see us as much as we long to see you.


After telling the good story in that village and making many new followers, they made their way back through the village of Set Free (Lystra), then on to Spirit Village (Iconium), and back to Stands Against (Antioch), where they began their journeys.


“When he was a full-grown man of forty winters, he decided to visit his tribal family—the descendants of Wrestles with Creator (Israel).


and when I was a stranger, you turned me away. When I needed clothes, you gave me nothing to wear, and when I was sick and in prison, you failed to visit me.’


When I needed clothes, you gave me something to wear. When I was sick, you took care of me, and when I was in prison, you visited me.’


Whatever happens, you should walk in a manner that brings honor to the good story about the Chosen One. In this way, whether or not I come to see you, I will hear that you are standing firm in one spirit, having one purpose, and struggling together to hold true to the good story in which we have put our trust.


When the official saw what happened, he believed and was struck with wonder at the lesson Creator had given.





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