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Romans 12:5

First Nations Version

it is the same way with the body of the Chosen One. We are members of his body, and each member belongs to all the others.

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Even though there is only one body, it was made to have many parts.


For we who are many all eat from one piece of frybread. This shows that we are all one body.


We are all members of one body—one tribe—so we must speak truth and be honest with each other, leaving the path of falsehood far behind.


These people have lost their way because they did not hold on firmly to the Chosen One, who is the head of his body, the sacred family. When the members of this body depend on the Chosen One, they are nourished and held together by the body’s joints and tendons. This is how Creator helps them grow into maturity.


Even though I have been suffering for you, it makes my heart glad. There are still many things that the Chosen One must suffer through his sacred family in his body on earth. My suffering, in my human body, is my part in bringing full meaning and purpose to these remaining afflictions. This I gladly do for the sake of the sacred family, the body of the Chosen One.


This sacred family is his body on earth, made whole by the one who gives everything and everyone their full meaning and purpose.


This is the manner in which I also walk. For I am not looking out only for my own good, but also for the good of others. I do this so they too may be set free and made whole.


For just as our bodies have many members and each member has a different purpose,


Just as the Chosen One guides and protects his sacred family as his own body when they put their trust in him,


“Since I am returning to you, I will no longer be in the world, but my followers will still be here. O Father of all that is holy, watch over them with the loving care that we share with one another. In this way, they will also share the love that makes us one.


Should I take a part of the body of the Chosen One and join it to someone who trades the use of their body for possessions? May it never be so!


These gifts were given to prepare Creator’s holy people for the work of helping others and to make the body of the Chosen One strong





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