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Mark 4:26

First Nations Version

“Here is another way to see Creator’s good road,” he said. “It is like a man who plants seed into the earth.

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Creator Sets Free (Jesus) told the people another story. He said, “Creator’s good road from above is like a man who scattered good seed in his garden.


“This is what the story means,” he told them. “The seed in this story is the teaching from the Great Spirit about his good road.


“A seed planter went to plant some seeds and began to scatter them about on the ground. “Some seeds fell on the village pathway, but people walked on them, and the winged ones pecked at the seeds and ate them all.


This wisdom will bring about a harvest of doing what is right, because they are peacemakers planting seeds of peace.


I speak from my heart. If a seed is unplanted, it remains only one seed, but if it dies, falls to the earth, and enters the ground, it will then grow and become many seeds.


“What is Creator’s good road like? What can I compare it to?” Creator Sets Free (Jesus) asked.


“Again, think of the good road from above to be like the yeast a grandmother uses when she makes frybread dough. She mixes a little yeast into three big batches of flour. Then the yeast spreads throughout the dough, causing it to rise.”


Creator Sets Free (Jesus) then told them more stories about the good road: “The good road from above is also like a man who plants a single grain of mustard seed,


He answered them, “To you the honor has been given to understand about the mysterious ways of Creator’s good road from above. This honor is not given to those who are not ready for it.


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.


From that time forward Creator Sets Free (Jesus) began to speak out, “Creator’s good road from above is close. It is time to change your thinking and begin your great journey.”


“It is time to return to the right ways of thinking. Creator’s good road from above is close. It is time to begin walking it.”


The ones who do so will gain wisdom and be ready for more—much more. But the ones who close their hearts to my teaching, even what little they have will be taken away.


Day or night, awake or asleep, the seed grows without the man knowing how or doing anything.





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