Colossians 2:5

First Nations Version

For even though my body may be far away, in my spirit I am close to you. I can see you standing strong and walking a straight path with firm steps as you trust in the Chosen One.

Cross References

1 Thessalonians 2:17

My sacred family members, we may have been physically separated from you, but you were still in our hearts. This made us long for you even more and to try to see you face to face.

1 Peter 5:9

Take your stand against him, firm in your trust, knowing that all over the world other sacred family members are suffering in the same way.

1 Corinthians 16:13

Keep your eyes wide open. Stand firm in the faith. Be brave and strong.

Hebrews 3:14

As long as we keep walking this road with firm steps from beginning to end, we will share in all the blessings of the Chosen One.

1 Corinthians 14:40

Let everything be done with respect, in a good and orderly manner.

Hebrews 6:19

This hope is like a tent-stake, holding our lives firmly and safely in place. This hope goes behind the blanket that hangs in the sacred lodge and reaches into the Most Holy Place in the spirit-world above. Creator’s sacred lodge on earth had a blanket that separated the Holy Place from the Most Holy Place. This earthly lodge was a symbol of the true sacred lodge in the spirit-world above spoken of here.

1 Thessalonians 3:8

We came to life when we heard that you are standing firm trusting in our Honored Chief.

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.

Colossians 2:1

I want you to know about the fierce spiritual battle that I fight for you who live in Village of Giants (Colossae). I also fight for you who live in the village of The People Will Decide (Laodicea) and for all who have never seen me face to face.

1 Corinthians 11:34

If you are hungry, you should eat something at home before you come. In this way, you will not be found guilty in the way you treat the body of the Chosen One and those who belong to him. I will give further instructions about the other things when I come to you again.

Acts 2:42

This newly formed family continued daily to learn from the twelve message bearers. They lived together in harmony, ate ceremonial meals, and prayed with one another.

Acts 20:21

I spoke truth in a sacred manner to both the Tribal Members and the Wisdom Seekers (Greeks), as I told them about turning their thoughts and hearts to the Great Spirit by trusting their lives to Creator Sets Free (Jesus), our Honored Chief.