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Mark 4:31

First Nations Version

“It is like a single grain of mustard seed, one of the smallest of seeds. But when planted in a garden, it grows larger than all the other plants and takes over the garden. It becomes a great tree with many branches, large enough for the winged ones who soar in the sky to find lodging in its shade.”

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In this way Creator’s message grew strong and spread like wildfire.


When they heard this, they gave praise to the Great Spirit. “Our brother,” they said to him, “you can see how many thousands of our Tribal Members have become followers of Creator Sets Free (Jesus), and how our tribal law given by Drawn from the Water (Moses) burns like a fire in them!” But then their manner changed, and their voices lowered as they looked around and then back to Small Man (Paul).


Even so, the crowds grew, and more and more people put their trust in Creator and his Son.


But a large number of over five thousand men who heard Stands on the Rock (Peter) speak believed the message!


The ones who believed the words of Stands on the Rock (Peter) became a part of Creator’s new sacred family and participated in the purification ceremony. About three thousand people were added to the family on that day!


Then when the seventh spirit-messenger sounded his eagle bone whistle, I heard loud voices in the spirit-world above. “The power to rule this world now belongs to our Great Spirit Chief and to his Chosen One,” the voices thundered, “and the guidance of his good road will last beyond the end of all days!”


“What is Creator’s good road like?” he asked. “What can I compare it to? What story will help us see its meaning?


“If you had faith as small as a mustard seed,” he replied, “you could also say to this mulberry tree, ‘Come out by the roots and be planted in the sea,’ and it would do what you say.





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