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Mark 4:2

First Nations Version

He then began to tell them stories to teach them about the ways of Creator’s good road.

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He answered them, “To my close followers the honor has been given to understand about the mysterious ways of Creator’s good road. This honor is not given to those who are not my close followers. The stories are to help them,


So Creator Sets Free (Jesus) gathered them around himself and spoke to them with wise sayings such as these: “How can Accuser (Satan), that evil trickster, force out evil spirits? Can he defeat himself?


The ones who walked the road with him came to him and asked, “Wisdomkeeper, tell us why you use stories to teach the people.”


Here is one of the many stories he told them: “Listen!” he said. “A seed planter went to plant some seeds and began to scatter them about on the ground.


During his teachings he said, “Be on the lookout for the scroll keepers who like to show off by walking around in their fancy regalia, who want to be noticed at the trading posts,


Creator Sets Free (Jesus) was finished for the day with his teachings and wise stories. All the people were amazed and had great respect for him, for he was not like the other spiritual leaders—the scroll keepers. He spoke with true wisdom and dignity, showing he had the right to represent the Great Spirit.


Back inside, the chief holy man began to question Creator Sets Free (Jesus) about his followers and his teachings.


“Listen!” he said. “A seed planter went to plant some seeds and began to scatter them about on the ground.


Creator Sets Free (Jesus) then left that place and walked to the territory of the Land of Promise (Judea) beyond the river Flowing Down (Jordan). There, as he usually did, he began to teach the crowds that had once again gathered around him.


Once again Creator Sets Free (Jesus) began to speak to them using stories:





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