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Mark 14:2

First Nations Version

“We should not do it during the festival,” they decided, “for that might create an uprising among the people.”

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The Separated Ones (Pharisees) huddled together near the crowd. “Nothing we have done to stop him has worked,” they complained. “Look! The whole world is now following him.” Along with the Tribal Members of Wrestles with Creator (Israel) who came to participate in the Passover festival, there were also many outsiders from other nations who would come.


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.”


If we say it is from human beings, the people would stone us to death, for they think Gift of Goodwill (John) is a great prophet.”


But neither can we say, ‘From human beings,’ for the people honor Gift of Goodwill (John) as a prophet.”


The head holy men and the scroll keepers heard about what Creator Sets Free (Jesus) had said and done. They began to counsel together about how they could kill him, for they feared his reputation among the many people who respected his teachings.


“We should not do this during the festival,” they said, “or there could be an uprising among the people.”


“As you know, the Passover festival will begin after two days. It is during this time that the True Human Being will be taken captive and then killed on a tree-pole—the cross.”


It was now only two days before the traditional yearly Passover and Bread Without Yeast festival would be celebrated. The head holy men and the scroll keepers were scheming together about ways to have him captured and killed.


Creator Sets Free (Jesus) was in the village of House of Figs (Bethany), in the home of Hearing Man (Simon), who had a skin disease. He was leaning back, sitting on the floor at the table, when a woman with a pottery jar full of costly, sweet-smelling ointment came to Creator Sets Free (Jesus), broke the pottery jar, and poured the ointment over his head.


It was time once again for the traditional feast of Bread Without Yeast, called Passover.





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