Luke 4:22

First Nations Version

At first they were amazed at the power and beauty of his words. But soon the meaning of his words sank into their hearts, and the mood of the people began to change. “Is this not the son of Bitter Tears (Mary)and He Gives Sons (Joseph), the wood carver?”

Cross References

John 6:42

Is this not the son of He Gives Sons (Joseph)? We know who his mother and father are. How can he say ‘I came down from the spirit-world above’?”

Titus 2:8

Speak with firm words and with an honesty that cannot be spoken against, so that those who oppose will be put to shame, with nothing bad to say about you.

Acts 6:10

Even though they stood against Many Feathers (Stephen) with strong words, they were not strong enough to defeat the wisdom given to him by the Spirit.

John 7:46

The soldiers answered, “No one has ever spoken like this man!”

Luke 21:15

for I will give you the mouth of a wisdomkeeper, and no enemy will be able to answer you or prove you wrong.

Luke 2:47

All who heard his answers were amazed at his wisdom and understanding of the spiritual ways.

Luke 2:48

His parents were surprised and at a loss for words, but then his mother scolded him, “Son, why have you treated us this way? Your father and I were worried and our hearts were heavy as we looked everywhere for you!”

Luke 4:21

“Today these words you have heard have found their full meaning.” Then he began to teach and share his wisdom with them.

John 1:45

Friend of Horses (Philip) looked for his friend Creator Gives (Nathanael) and found him sitting under a fig tree. “We have found him!” he said as he ran up to him. “The one the lawgiver Drawn from the Water (Moses) told us about, the one foretold by the prophets of old. He is Creator Sets Free (Jesus), son of He Gives Sons (Joseph), from Seed Planter Village (Nazareth).”