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John 6:64

First Nations Version

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.

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As I told you before, you do not trust me because you are not my sheep.


Not one thing in all creation is hidden from his sight. All things are stripped bare before the eyes of the one to whom we must give an answer for how we have walked on this earth.


But the solid rock of Creator’s truth stands firm. Carved into it are these words: “Our Honored Chief knows the ones who belong to him,” and “All those who say they honor his name must turn away from all wrongdoing.”


For he knew long ago what kind of people he would choose. He decided ahead of time to make them to be like his firstborn Son who is the Elder of the sacred family.


Creator Sets Free (Jesus) knew in his spirit what was troubling them, so he said, “Do these words make you stumble from the path?


for I know you are empty inside, and the love of the Great Spirit has no place in you.


for he made these things known long ago.’


When they heard this, many who followed him turned and walked away.


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.


You do not truly know him, but I do. If I were to say, ‘I do not know him,’ I would be a liar, like you! But I know him deeply and walk in all his ways.


So he said to them, “You are from below and belong to the ways of this world. I am from above, and this world and its ways have no place in me.


One Who Listens (Simon) the Firebrand (Zealot). And last of all, Speaks Well Of (Judas), also known as Village Man (Iscariot), who later betrayed him.


When the ones who walked the road with Creator Sets Free (Jesus) heard this, many of them said, “These words are too hard to hear. Who can even listen to them?”


Creator Sets Free (Jesus) knew all this would happen, yet he turned to the soldiers and asked, “Who have you come for?”





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