Cross References

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Romans 7:10

First Nations Version

So the law’s instructions, which were supposed to give me life, instead brought death to me.

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The law of the peace treaty that was given by Drawn from the Water (Moses) became a way of death instead of life. Even so, this law came with so much honor and shining-greatness that the people of Wrestles with Creator (Israel) could not look for long on the face of Drawn from the Water (Moses), even though the brightness was already fading.


Here is what the lawgiver Drawn from the Water (Moses) has written down about finding good standing by following the law: “The man who seeks good standing through the law must find it by keeping the law all the days of his life.”


Our tribal law is not about trusting. It is about doing. As our Sacred Teachings tell us, “It is the ones who keep doing what is written in the law who will find life.”


The law produces only anger for those who fail to walk in it. Where there is no law, only a promise, then no one would be failing to keep a law.


I once lived my life not knowing the law, but when I heard the law’s instructions, my broken ways came to life and I died.





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