John 16:25

First Nations Version

“I have told you truths from the spirit-world above, using earthly stories. The time is coming when I will not have to use stories but will tell you plainly about the Father. When that time comes, you will not need me to ask the Father for you, because you will ask him yourself.

Cross References

John 16:12

“There are many more things I want to say to you, but your hearts are not strong enough to hear them now.

John 10:6

Because he was using a story to teach them, Creator Sets Free (Jesus) could see that they did not understand,

Mark 4:13

“If you do not understand this story, then how will you understand any of my stories?” he answered.

2 Corinthians 4:2

For this reason we have put an end to shameful ways that are kept hidden in darkness. We do not walk in the ways of a trickster or misrepresent Creator’s message. Instead, under Creator’s watchful eyes we openly speak the truth. In this way, all who hear can know within themselves what kind of people we are.

John 16:2

The tribal leaders will force you out of their gathering houses. The time will come when they will put you to death, thinking they are doing what the Great Spirit wants,

Mark 4:34

He would only use stories to teach the crowds, but then in private he would tell the full meaning to the ones who walked the road with him.

Mark 8:32

Stands on the Rock (Peter) pulled him aside from the others and spoke sharply to him.

John 10:24

The tribal leaders came to him and said, “How long will you make us wait? If you are the Chosen One, then tell us!”

John 16:32

“but soon you will all be scattered and return to your families. You will leave me alone, but I will not be alone, for my Father is with me.