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Matthew 21:1

First Nations Version

They came to House of Unripe Figs (Bethphage) at the foot of Olive Mountain, near Village of Peace (Jerusalem). There he sent two of his followers ahead of him.

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But Creator Sets Free (Jesus) went to Olive Mountain to find lodging there.


During the day Creator Sets Free (Jesus) would teach and tell his stories at the sacred lodge. Then at night he would go to where he was lodging on Olive Mountain.


Then, after they sang a ceremonial song together, they walked to Olive Mountain. As they walked to Olive Mountain, Creator Sets Free (Jesus) began to warn his followers about what they would face in the night ahead.


Later that day Creator Sets Free (Jesus) sat down to rest on the side of Olive Mountain. From there he could look across the valley past the walls of Village of Peace (Jerusalem) and see the sacred lodge. Some of his followers came to him privately. “Wisdomkeeper,” they asked with worried faces, “when will these things happen? What will be the sign of your coming that will bring an end to this age we live in?”


Village of Peace (Jerusalem) was nearby, about as far as one is permitted to walk on a Day of Resting.


Creator Sets Free (Jesus) and his followers left from there and went to the place where he often prayed at Olive Mountain.


They all sang a traditional song and then left to walk to Olive Mountain.


He felt pity for them, so he touched their eyes, and right then their eyes were opened and they could see! So they went with him down the road.


“Go into the village ahead of us,” he instructed them. “As soon as you enter, you will find a donkey tied there with her colt. Untie them and bring them to me.


Later that day Creator Sets Free (Jesus) was sitting on Olive Mountain across from the sacred lodge. From there he could look across the valley and see Village of Peace (Jerusalem) and the sacred lodge. While he was there, four of his followers—Stands on the Rock (Peter), He Takes Over (James), He Shows Goodwill (John), and Stands with Courage (Andrew)—came to him in private.





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