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Acts 5:26

First Nations Version

The head lodge soldier, along with his soldiers, went to arrest the message bearers again, but not by force, for they were afraid the people might throw stones at them.

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The people respected them greatly, but many did not dare to join in with them.


So the council warned and threatened them again, but released them and let them go on their way. The council dared not do anything to punish them, because the people were giving thanks to Creator for this powerful sign.


The head lodge soldier and the head holy men could not believe their ears! While they were wondering about this,


The head holy men and the scroll keepers were looking for a way to capture Creator Sets Free (Jesus) and have him put to death, for they feared his influence over the people.


When the head holy men and the scroll keepers realized that this story was about them, they looked for a way to arrest him, but they could not, for they were afraid of what the people might do.


If we say it is from human beings, the people would stone us to death, for they think Gift of Goodwill (John) is a great prophet.”


“We should not do this during the festival,” they said, “or there could be an uprising among the people.”


But if we say it is from human beings, we fear what this crowd would do, for they are sure Gift of Goodwill (John) was a prophet.”


Looks Brave (Herod) would have put Gift of Goodwill (John) to death right then, but he was afraid of what the people would do, for they honored him as a prophet.


Stands on the Rock (Peter) followed from a safe distance until they came to the courtyard of the chief holy man. He then went inside through the gate, sat down next to the lodge guards, and waited to see what would happen.


He went to the head holy men and the lodge guards and told them of his plan to turn against Creator Sets Free (Jesus).


When the lodge soldiers arrived at the jail, they could not find the prisoners, so they returned to report to the Grand Council.


a messenger came up to them. “Look!” the messenger said, “the ones you put in jail are standing in the sacred lodge and teaching the people!”





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