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Luke 6:30

First Nations Version

“When someone in need asks, do not hold back. Do what you can to help. If someone takes what is yours, let them keep it.” “Here is another way to see what I am saying:

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For you know the loving kindness of our Honored Chief Creator Sets Free (Jesus) the Chosen One. Even though he had great treasures, he became poor for your sake, that through his poverty you might share in his great treasures.


In this way, I have walked a path for you to follow, working hard to give help to the weak. We must never forget the words of Creator Sets Free (Jesus) when he said, ‘Giving to others is a greater blessing than getting from others.’”


“Release us from the things we have done wrong, in the same way we release others for the things done wrong to us.


“Then only one thing remains,” Creator Sets Free (Jesus) told him, “Take all of your possessions and give them to the ones who have none. Then you will have great possessions in the spirit-world above. And then come, walk the good road with me.”


“Share your possessions with the ones in need, and you will have money pouches that never wear out, filled with possessions from the spirit-world above.


If you will give food to the hungry from the inside of you, from the pity in your heart, then all things will be clean for you.


The amount you measure out to others is the amount that comes back, like a basket that has been filled to the top, shaken down, and packed together, until it overflows. What you give out will come back to you—full circle.”


“My Father from above is warning you that the same thing will happen to you unless, from your heart, you each forgive your fellow human beings.”


The ones among you who have stolen and taken what is not theirs must learn to do good, working hard with their hands. In this way they will not only have enough for themselves but also something to help others.


But I tell you, do not fight back. Violence will not be defeated by more of the same. If someone strikes the right side of your face, turn to him the other side also.


“If someone slaps you on the side of your face, show the strength of your heart and offer the other side. In the same way, if a thief takes your coat, offer your shirt also.


Help others in the same way you would want them to help you.





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