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Luke 20:38

First Nations Version

“He is not the Great Spirit of the dead, but of the living. To him all are alive.”

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Soon this world will no longer see me, but you will see me. Because I will live again, you will also live.


Yes, he was nailed to a tree-pole—the cross—and died as a weak human being, but he now lives by the power of the Great Spirit. In the same way we, like him, are also weak human beings, but you will see that, like him, we also live by the power of the Great Spirit as we walk together with you.


Do spirit-images have any place in Creator’s sacred lodge? For we are his sacred lodge, and Creator lives in us. The Great Spirit himself has said, “I will make my home in them and walk among them. I will be their Great Spirit, and they will be my people.”


The spirit-messenger then showed me the river of life-giving water shining as bright as crystal. It flowed out from the seat of honor of the Great Spirit and the Lamb.


But they are longing for a better land—one from the spirit-world above. That is why Creator is not ashamed to be called their Great Spirit and has prepared for them a village to live in.


In the same way the living Father sent me and gave me his life, the ones who feed on me will have my life.


‘I am the Great Spirit of Father of Many Nations (Abraham), of He Made Us Laugh (Isaac), and of Heel Grabber (Jacob)’? “He is not the Great Spirit of the dead but of the living.”


He is not the Great Spirit of the dead, but of the living! So in this matter you are greatly mistaken.”


Hearing this, some of the scroll keepers said to him, “Wisdomkeeper, you have answered well.”





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