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Acts 8:3

First Nations Version

But Man Who Questions (Saul) was bringing great harm to the sacred family. Going from house to house, he dragged both men and women away to put them in prison.

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He chose me even though I used to speak evil against him. I even hunted down and attacked his followers. But he took pity on me because I did not know what I was doing and did not yet believe who he was.


I was so on fire for our law that I hunted down and brought harm to the sacred family. When it came to doing what is right according to our tribal law, I was faultless.


You have heard the story of how I used to walk as a traditional Tribal Member. I was becoming a leader in my tribal nation and was following our tribal traditions far ahead of anyone else my age. You also heard how with great fury I hunted down and brought harm to Creator’s sacred family.


I have no right even to be called a message bearer, since I hunted down and brought harm to Creator’s sacred family.


“‘Honored One,’ I said to him, ‘they know that I used to go from one gathering house to another, capturing and whipping the ones who trusted in you.


and all who heard him could not believe their ears! “Is this not the man who in Village of Peace (Jerusalem) was waging war against the ones who called upon this name?” they asked. “Did he not come here to take them bound to the head holy men?”


They dragged him outside of the village and began to throw stones at him to kill him. Those who spoke against him laid their outer garments at the feet of a young man whose name was Man Who Questions (Saul).


Why would you show no respect for the poor? Is it not the rich who drag you down and bring you before their own corrupt councils?


With loud cries and many tears, some good-hearted men buried Many Feathers (Stephen).


Right away the spirit left her. When her owners saw that the hope of their gain was gone, they took hold of Small Man (Paul) and Woods Man (Silas) and dragged them to the village rulers at the trading post.





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