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John 16:5

First Nations Version

but now I am going away. “I am returning to the one who sent me, but none of you are asking, ‘Where are you going?’ You are thinking only of yourselves

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Stands on the Rock (Peter) spoke up and asked, “Wisdomkeeper, where are you going?” “The path I walk tonight you cannot walk with me,” he answered, “but you will walk it later.”


“I will be gone soon,” he said to them. “I am returning to the one who sent me.


You now believe that I came from the Great Spirit. Yes, I came into this world from the Father, and now I am leaving this world and returning to the Father.”


“I have brought you honor on earth by finishing the work you sent me to do.


The right ways of the spirit-world above will come when I return to the Father and they no longer see me.


This means we must keep our eyes on Creator Sets Free (Jesus), the trailblazer of our spiritual ways, the one who was first to reach the end of the trail. The joy that lay before him gave him the strength to suffer on the cross and willingly bear its shame. He now sits at Creator’s right hand in the place of greatest honor.


This Son is the light coming from the face of the Great Spirit in all its bright-shining beauty. What is true about the Great Spirit is true about the Son, for he represents Creator in every way. It is his powerful word that holds the stars above, the earth below, and all things seen and unseen in their place. He came into this world to purify the bad hearts and broken ways of all people. When he was finished, he returned to the One Above Us All to sit in the place of greatest honor at the right hand of the Great Mystery.


Creator Sets Free (Jesus) knew that his Father had put all things in his hands and that he had come from the Great Spirit and was returning to him.


“Soon I will be gone and you will not be able to see me, and then after a little while you will see me again.”


I told you I am going away and that I will come back. This should make your hearts glad if you truly love me, for I am going to the one who is greater than I am—to my Father, the One Above Us All.


What will you do when you see the True Human Being going back up to where he came from?


“I am returning to you now. But while I am still here, I pray for my followers, so they may share in my joy.


His followers began to whisper to each other, “What is he saying? We do not know what he means by ‘a little while’ and not seeing him and then seeing him again. What does he mean by ‘I go to the Father’?”





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