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John 10:16

First Nations Version

I have other sheep who are not from this flock. I will go and find them, and they will also hear my voice. Then there will be only one flock, with one Shepherd.

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At one time you were like sheep wandering away, but you have now returned to the one who watches over you like a shepherd who watches over the sheep.


he would not only die for their nation but also to gather together all of Creator’s scattered children from every nation and make them into one people.


The ones my Father has given to me will come to me. They are a gift from my Father that I will always keep.


I know who my sheep are, for they know my voice and go where I lead them.


“I am the Good Shepherd, the one who watches over the sheep. I will lay down my life for them.


I stand before the entrance of your tipi, asking you to welcome me in. If any of you welcome me in, I will sit down with you, and we will share a good meal together.


You are now the people of the Great Spirit, even though at one time you were not known in this way. In the past you had not known mercy, but now you have found it.


My sacred family members loved by our Honored Chief, we owe thanks to the Great Spirit for you. He has chosen you to be first among those he will set free and make whole, as you trust in the truth through his Spirit who makes you holy.


While he was still speaking, a bright cloud covered them. A voice spoke from the cloud, saying, “This is my much-loved Son, the one who makes my heart glad. Listen to him!”


“Then he said to me, ‘The Great Spirit of our ancestors has chosen you to know his will, to see the Upright One and hear his voice, spoken from his own mouth.


for I am standing with you. No one will harm you, for I have many people in this village.”


One Who Hears (Simon) has spoken well to remind us of how the Great Spirit first showed to us his concern for the Outside Nations, by choosing from among them those who would represent him.


The Great Spirit of Peace is the one who raised up from the dead our Honored Chief Creator Sets Free (Jesus), the Great Shepherd of the sheep. It is through his lifeblood that we now have a peace treaty that will last beyond the end of all days.


But the shepherd uses the gate to enter,


Then, when the Chief Shepherd appears, he will honor you with a headdress of many feathers that will never lose its beauty.


and the gatekeeper opens the way. The sheep know their shepherd’s voice, for he calls each one of them by name, and they follow him as he leads them in and out of the sheep pen.


“The sheep will not follow the voice of a stranger. They will run away, for they do not recognize a stranger’s voice.”


“My prayers are not only for them, but for all who will trust in me through their message.


My sacred family members, to keep you from being wise in your own eyes, I want you to know about a great mystery Creator has shown to me. A hardening of hearts has come upon a part of the tribes of Wrestles with Creator (Israel) until the Outside Nations have fully entered in.


“Let me say it another way,” he explained. “What man who has ten eagle feathers and loses one would not light a torch, sweep the house clean, and look everywhere until he found it?





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