Romans 5:16

First Nations Version

Here is another way to see it. Red Clay’s (Adam’s) one failure was repeated over and over again, bringing guilt and shame to all who followed in his footsteps. But the gift of Creator’s great kindness overcame those many failures and gave human beings a path to good standing with him once again.

Cross References

James 2:10

For whoever does everything our tribal law requires yet fails in one thing is guilty of breaking all of it.

Galatians 3:10

All who seek good standing with Creator through working hard to keep our tribal law are under the law’s curse. For it is written in our Sacred Teachings, “Cursed is anyone who does not perform all that is written down in the book of the law.”

1 Corinthians 11:32

When the Great Spirit judges us, it is for our own good to teach us how to walk in his ways. Then we will not be found guilty along with those who walk in the ways of this world.

Matthew 6:14

“Remember, our Father from the spirit-world above will release you from your wrongdoings in the same manner you release others from theirs.

Romans 8:1

So now, no one can use our tribal law to decide the guilt of the ones who have trusted in Creator Sets Free (Jesus) the Chosen One!