John 3:26

First Nations Version

They took their argument to Gift of Goodwill (John). “Wisdomkeeper,” they said to him, “the one you told us about at the river Flowing Down (Jordan) is performing the purification ceremony. All of the people are going to him now.”

Cross References

John 12:19

The Separated Ones (Pharisees) huddled together near the crowd. “Nothing we have done to stop him has worked,” they complained. “Look! The whole world is now following him.” Along with the Tribal Members of Wrestles with Creator (Israel) who came to participate in the Passover festival, there were also many outsiders from other nations who would come.

John 11:48

If we do not stop him, all the people will believe in him. Then the People of Iron (Romans) will come and take away our sacred lodge and, with it, our power to rule this nation.”

John 1:15

Gift of Goodwill (John) told what he knew about him and cried out with a loud voice, “The one I have told you about is here! He comes after me, but is much greater—my elder! He has more honor, for even though he is thought to be younger, he existed before I was born.”

John 1:9

The true Light that shines on all people was coming into the darkness of this world.

Matthew 23:7

and have people call them ‘wisdomkeeper’ at the trading posts.” Then he turned to instruct the ones who walked the road with him.

Matthew 23:8

“Titles such as ‘wisdomkeeper,’ ‘chief,’ and ‘spiritual guide’ are not for you. There is only one true Wisdomkeeper, Chief, and Spiritual Guide—the Chosen One—and you all belong to his family. So call no one on earth by the title ‘father,’ for only the Great Spirit is truly the Father of us all.

John 4:1

Creator Sets Free (Jesus) was gathering more followers for the purification ceremony than Gift of Goodwill (John), although it was not he but his followers who were performing the ceremony. When Creator Sets Free (Jesus) found out that the Separated Ones (Pharisees) knew of this,

John 4:31

Meanwhile, the ones who walked the road with him said, “Wisdomkeeper, here is some food to eat!”

John 5:33

“You sent messengers to Gift of Goodwill (John), and he told you the truth about me,