James 1:3

First Nations Version

For you know that when your trust is put to the test, your ability to stand firm grows stronger.

Cross References

Hebrews 10:36

All you need is to keep walking with firm steps, doing what Creator wants. He will make sure you receive all that he has promised.

Colossians 1:11

We pray that you will grow strong with the strength that comes from the honor and shining-greatness of his power. Then you will be able to stand firm in a calm and unhurried manner, as you give thanks with glad hearts to the Great Spirit who is our Father from above. For he is the one who has made you ready to take your place on this road of life, a place he prepared for you among all the holy ones who walk in his light.

1 Peter 1:7

These troubles will test the purity of your trust in him, just like fire tests the purity of gold. Your trust in him is worth more than gold that can fade away. After you have passed through the fire and come out pure, it will bring praise, honor, and shining-greatness to Creator Sets Free (Jesus) the Chosen One when he is revealed.

Romans 8:28

In all these things, Creator is working to bring good to the ones who love him, the ones he chose according to his ancient purpose.

2 Corinthians 4:17

For the troubles we now face are small compared to what is coming and do not last for long. Instead, they are getting us ready for the great and shining beauty of the world to come, a beauty beyond comparison that will never fade away. So we set our minds not on the things we can see but on the things we cannot see.

Romans 15:4

These words were written down long ago so we would learn from them. It is from the Sacred Teachings that we find the hope and strength we need to walk this road of life.

2 Peter 1:6

and knowledge with self-discipline. Unite self-discipline with never giving up, and never giving up with walking in a sacred way.

Romans 8:25

So we must be patient and wait for Creator to bring everything to completion.

Hebrews 12:1

We are surrounded by a great cloud of truth tellers who have shown us what it means to trust the Great Spirit. So let us lay to the side everything that weighs us down and the broken ways that so easily wrap around our legs to trip us. And let us run as if we are in a long-distance race, setting a steady pace and heading toward the goal.

2 Thessalonians 3:5

So we pray that he will guide your hearts into the path of Creator’s love and help you walk in the steady steps of the Chosen One.

2 Thessalonians 1:4

We tell the other Sacred Families of Creator about you, bragging about the way you keep trusting even when the path you walk is full of pain and trouble from others.

Romans 2:7

He will honor the ones who have walked with firm steps on a path of doing good, and those who seek to live in the ways of beauty, honor, and spiritual purity. The life of the world to come that never fades away, full of beauty and harmony, will be waiting for them.

Luke 21:19

so you must stand up strong and never give up trusting in me, for my life inside you will help you walk with firm steps.”

Hebrews 6:12

Do not limp along, dragging your feet, but follow firmly in the footsteps of those who through trust and patience share in the promises.