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Matthew 22:33

First Nations Version

All the people who heard him were amazed by his teaching.

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The soldiers answered, “No one has ever spoken like this man!”


At first they were amazed at the power and beauty of his words. But soon the meaning of his words sank into their hearts, and the mood of the people began to change. “Is this not the son of Bitter Tears (Mary)and He Gives Sons (Joseph), the wood carver?”


All who heard his answers were amazed at his wisdom and understanding of the spiritual ways.


“Then give this ruler the things that are his,” he told them, “but give to the Great Spirit the things that belong to the Great Spirit.” The spiritual leaders were amazed at his words. They could not believe it. They had failed right in front of all the people and could not use his words against him, so they walked away in silence.


On the following Day of Resting at the local gathering house, he began to teach the people. When they heard him, they were amazed and wondered at his words. “Where did he learn about these things?” they asked with contempt in their voices. “Who gave him this wisdom and ability to perform such powerful medicine?


When they heard his answer, they were amazed at his wisdom and hung their heads in silence as they walked away.





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