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John 6:26

First Nations Version

Creator Sets Free (Jesus) ignored their question and said to them, “Listen closely to my words, you are not looking for me because of the powerful sign you saw, but only because you filled your bellies with food.

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A bad end awaits these people. They have made their weak human appetites the spirit they follow. They take pride in doing things they should be ashamed of. They have set their minds on the ways of this world.


For all the others care only for their own things, not the things relating to Creator Sets Free (Jesus) the Chosen One.


They keep stirring up trouble between people whose minds have wandered away from the truth. They even think that walking in the ways of the Great Spirit is a path to getting more and more possessions.


For the ones who do this are not walking in the ways of our Honored Chief and Chosen One. Instead, they are feeding their own selfish desires, and like tricksters they use smooth words and big talk to fool the hearts of the ones who lack wisdom.


A great crowd of people followed him because they saw the powerful signs he performed, healing the sick.


When they could not find Creator Sets Free (Jesus) or his followers, they climbed into the canoes to go to Village of Comfort (Capernaum) to find him.


“Listen closely,” Creator Sets Free (Jesus) answered. “One must be born of both water and spirit to walk Creator’s good road.


“I speak from my heart,” Creator Sets Free (Jesus) answered, “Only one who has been born from above can see Creator’s good road.”


but some of you have no faith in who I am.” He said this because he knew, from the beginning, the ones who did not believe and who would betray him.


“I speak from my heart,” he answered. “The only way to have my life in you is to eat the body of the True Human Being and drink his blood.


I speak truth from my heart, the ones who trust in me have the life of the world to come that never fades away, full of beauty and harmony.


“What powerful sign will you show us, that we should trust in you?” they asked. “What sign will you perform?


Creator Sets Free (Jesus) knew in his spirit that the people were about to take him by force to make him their chief, so he left the crowd and went to a quiet place on the mountainside to be alone and pray.


The people began to realize what had happened. This was a powerful sign that Creator Sets Free (Jesus) had just performed. They began to wonder who this man was who could do such amazing things. Like wildfire, the hopes and dreams of many generations began to rise in their hearts and minds. They were saying to one another, “This must be the Prophet, spoken of long ago, who would come into the world!”


He lowered his arms and with a heavy heart he continued, “But even as I told you before, you have seen me but you still do not trust me.





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