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Luke 9:19

First Nations Version

“Some say you are Gift of Goodwill (John) who performed the purification ceremony. Others say you might be Great Spirit Is Creator (Elijah), or one of the prophets of old come back to life from the dead.” Creator Sets Free (Jesus) lowered his voice and spoke with a more serious tone.

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“Who are you, then?” they demanded. “The prophet from long ago, Great Spirit Is Creator (Elijah)?” “No,” he answered, “I am not.” “Are you the Prophet who is to come?” they asked. “No,” was his answer again.


At the same time others said, “He must be Great Spirit Is Creator (Elijah),” and still others said, “He is a prophet! Just like one of the ancient prophets.”


He said to his servants, “This man must be Gift of Goodwill (John) who performed the purification ceremony. He has returned from the world of the dead. That is why he can do these powerful things.”


The tribal leaders could not agree, so they said to the blind man, “You are the one he healed. What do you have to say about him?” The man answered them, “He must be a prophet from the Great Spirit.”


When they heard these words, some of the people gathered there were saying, “This must be the Prophet, the one of whom it was foretold would come.”


so they asked Gift of Goodwill (John), “Why do you perform the purification ceremony if you are not the Chosen One, or Great Spirit Is Creator (Elijah), or the Prophet who is to come?”


In those days a man named Gift of Goodwill (John) appeared in the desert places of the Land of Promise (Judea). He began to speak out a message that was loud and clear,


The reputation of Creator Sets Free (Jesus) reached the ears of Chief Looks Brave (Herod). Some told him, “Gift of Goodwill (John) has come back from the world of the dead. That is why he can work so much power!”


after praying alone with his followers, he asked them, “Who do all the crowds say that I am?” They looked around at each other and said,


“So tell me,” he asked them. “Who do you say I am?” Silent faces stared back at him. They began to look at each other, and some looked down to the ground. The moment of truth had come, but no one dared to speak. Then suddenly a voice pierced through the silence. “You are Creator’s Chosen One!” Stands on the Rock (Peter) answered.





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