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Luke 19:18

First Nations Version

“The second man came to him, and said, ‘Look, my chief, your one blanket is now five.’

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If you have a willing heart, it is accepted that you give from what you have and not from what you do not have.


“The good ground represents the ones with good and pure hearts. When they hear and understand the message, they hold on tightly to it until it grows into a harvest—thirty, sixty, and even one hundred times as great!


“The good ground represents the ones who, when they hear the message, understand it and let it grow in their hearts to produce a harvest, some one hundred times as much, some sixty, and some thirty.”


“Before he left, he called together ten trusted tribal members who worked for him. He gave each one a woven blanket of great value. ‘Go,’ he told them, ‘and trade well until I return.’ “He then left on his journey to meet with the council.


“‘You have done well!’ the chief replied, ‘Since you did well with this small thing, you will now represent me in ten villages.’


“‘Well done. You will now represent me in five villages,’ the chief told him.


“Then the man to whom he gave two herds came forward and said, ‘You gave me two herds, but I have four to give back to you.’





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