Matthew 8:8

First Nations Version

But the head soldier, knowing the tribal traditions, said to him, “Honored One, I am not worth the trouble that coming to my house would bring to you. If you will only speak the word, I know my servant will be healed,

Cross References

Matthew 8:3

“I want to!” Creator Sets Free (Jesus) said as he reached out and touched the man. Tribal law says that anyone who touches anything unclean would also be unclean and in need of cleansing. But Creator Sets Free (Jesus), instead of becoming unclean himself, cleansed the man with his touch. “Be clean!” he said, and right away the disease left the man and he was healed.

John 1:27

He is the one who comes after me, but with greater honor. I am not even worthy to untie his moccasins.”

Luke 5:8

When One Who Hears (Simon), along with his fishing partners—He Takes Over (James) and He Shows Goodwill (John), the sons of Gift of Creator (Zebedee)—saw what happened, they were filled with wonder and awe at the great catch of fish. One Who Hears (Simon) fell to his knees in front of Creator Sets Free (Jesus). “Wisdomkeeper!” he groaned. “Go away from me! For I am a bad-hearted and unholy man.” “Do not fear!” Creator Sets Free (Jesus) told him. “From now on your nets will catch two-leggeds.”

Matthew 3:11

“I perform the purification ceremony with water, for the ones who have returned to the right way of thinking. But there is one you do not know, who is right here with you, and even though he comes after me, he is much greater. I am not even worthy to bend down and untie his moccasins. He is the one who will perform the purification ceremony with the fire of the Holy Spirit!

Luke 15:21

“The son said, ‘Father, I have failed the spirit-world above and you. I am not worthy to be called your son.’

Luke 15:19

and I am no longer worthy to be called his son. I will ask him just to let me be a hired servant to work in his fields.’

Matthew 3:14

but Gift of Goodwill (John) tried to stop him. “Why are you coming to me?” he asked humbly. “I am the one who should come to you.”

Matthew 8:7

“I will come to your house and heal him,” Creator Sets Free (Jesus) told the man.

Matthew 8:9

for I am also a man under orders with many soldiers under me. I say to this one, ‘Go,’ and he goes, and to another, ‘Come,’ and he comes. My servants do what I say.”