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Acts 9:5

First Nations Version

“Honored One,” he asked, “who are you?” “I am Creator Sets Free (Jesus),” the voice answered, “the one you are pursuing and mistreating.

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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.


“At first, I myself was convinced that I should do as much harm as I could to destroy the reputation of Creator Sets Free (Jesus) of Seed Planter Village (Nazareth).


Are we trying to anger our Honored Chief by making him jealous? Do we think we are stronger than he is?


But if Creator is with them, you will not be able to stand against them, and you may find yourselves fighting the Great Spirit!” The Grand Council listened to his wisdom.


He fell to the ground and then heard a voice speaking. “Man Who Questions (Saul), Man Who Questions (Saul),” the voice called out his name twice, “why are you pursuing and mistreating me?” Man Who Questions (Saul) trembled with fear at the sound of the voice that was coming from the blinding light.


Now stand to your feet and go into the village. There you will be told what you must do.”


“I cannot, O Honored One!” he answered. “I have never eaten anything impure or unclean.”


We all had fallen to the ground when I heard a voice speaking to me in our tribal language. “‘Man Who Questions (Saul), Man Who Questions (Saul),’ the voice called my name twice, and asked, ‘why are you pursuing and mistreating me? It is a hard and painful thing to fight against me, like a horse pushing back against the spurs.’


I do not mean to say that I have won the victory or have already arrived at the end of the good road. But I keep dancing the victory dance, staying in step with the Chosen One, who is the headman dancer leading the way. In this way, I can fully become what the Chosen One, Creator Sets Free (Jesus), has made me to be.





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