James 2:24

First Nations Version

So you can see that human beings do not have good standing only by trusting but also by what they do.

Cross References

Romans 3:28

Here is another way to see it. Good standing with the Great Spirit does not come by following our tribal law but by putting all our trust in what Creator has done for us.

James 2:23

This gives full meaning to the Sacred Teaching that says, “Father of Many Nations (Abraham) trusted the Great Spirit, and this gave him good standing in Creator’s eyes.” It was for this reason that he was called the friend of the Great Spirit.

James 2:25

It was the same for Boastful Woman (Rahab), one who traded her body for possessions. Did she not do what was right in Creator’s eyes when she took in the spies that were sent from our tribes and helped them escape by sending them out another way?