Acts 26:18

JuliaSmith

Acts 26:18

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Summary

To open their eyes, and to turn them from darkness to light, and from the power of Satan unto God, that they may receive forgiveness of sins, and inheritance among them which are sanctified by faith that is in me.

Open

And to

And from

Inheritance

1 Peter 1:4

Sanctified

Faith

General references

Bible References

Open

And Ananias departed, and came into the house; and having put hands upon him said, Brother Saul, the Lord has sent me, Jesus, he seen to thee in the way which thou earnest, so that thou mightest look up, and be filled with the Holy Spirit.

Uncover mine, eyes and I shall behold the wonders from thy laws.

Jehovah opened the eyes of the blind: Jehovah raised those being bowed down: Jehovah loved the just

In that day the deaf heard the words of the book, and the eyes of the blind shall see out of thick darkness, and darkness.

And the eyes of those seeing shall not be blinded, and the ears of those hearing shall attend.

Then shall the eyes of the blind be opened, and the ears of the deaf shall be opened.

To open the eyes of the blind, to bring forth the bound out of prison, those sitting in darkness out of the house of the prison.

Bring forth the blind people, and there are eyes; and the deaf, and ears to them.

The Spirit of the Lord is upon me for which he anointed me to announce good news to the poor; he has sent me to heal the broken in heart, to proclaim a remission to the captives, and a recovery of sight to the blind, to send away with remission the bruised,

Then opened he their understanding, to understand the writings,

And Jesus said, For judgment came I into this world, that they not seeing might see; and they seeing might be blind.

In whom the God of this world blinded the minds of the unbelieving, so that the enlightening of the good news of the glory of Christ, who is the image of God, does not enlighten them.

The eyes of your understanding enlightened; for you to know what is the hope of his calling, and what the riches of the glory of his inheritance in the holy ones,

And to

That Christ exposed to suffering, that first from the rising of the dead, he is about to announce light to the people, and nations.

For so has the Lord commanded us, I have set thee for a light of the nations, for thee to be for salvation even to the last of the earth.

The people going in darkness saw a great light: they dwelling in the land of the shadow of death, light shone upon them.

And he will say, It was light thou being to me a servant to raise up the tribes of Jacob, and to turn back the preserved of Israel: and I gave thee for a light of the nations to be my salvation even to the extremity of the earth.

Arise,shine, for thy light has come, and the glory of Jehovah has risen upon thee.

And to you fearing my name the sun of justice arose, and healing in his wings; and ye went forth and spread as calves of the stall.

The people sitting in darkness saw a great light; and to them sitting in the room and shadow of death, light has sprung up to them.

The light of the body is the eye; if therefore thine eye be single, thy whole body shall be light.

To shine forth to those in darkness and sitting in the shadow of death, to direct our feet in the way of peace.

A light for the revelation of the nations, and the glory of thy people Israel.

In him was life; and the life was the light of men.

And this is the judgment, that light has come into the world, and men rather loved darkness than light, for their works were evil.

Again therefore Jesus spake to them, saying, I am the light of the world: he following me shall not walk in darkness, but shall have the light of life.

While I be in the world, I am the light of the world.

Then said Jesus to them, Yet a little time the light is with you. Walk while ye have light, lest darkness overtake you: and he walking in darkness knows not where he retires.

For God, having spoken light to shine out of darkness, who shone in our hearts, to the enlightening of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ.

Be not unequally yoked together with the unbelieving: for what participation to justice and iniquity and what communion to light with darkness?

The eyes of your understanding enlightened; for you to know what is the hope of his calling, and what the riches of the glory of his inheritance in the holy ones,

Being darkened in understanding, alienated from the life of God by ignorance being in them, by the hardness of their heart;

For ye were then darkness, and now light in the Lord: walk ye as children of light:

And ye, brethren, are not in darkness, that the day as a thief overtake you.

And ye a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for acquisition; so that ye should proclaim the excellencies of him having called you out of darkness into his wonderful light:

Again, I write a new command to you, which is true in him and in you: for the darkness is passed away, and the true light already shines.

And from

Shall the prey be taken from the strong? and if the captivity of the just shalt be delivered?

From constraint and from judgment was he taken, and his generation who shall comprehend? for he was cut off out of the land of the living: for the transgression of my people was he struck for them.

When the strong, completely armed, should watch his court-yard, his possessions are in peace :

Who saved us from the power of darkness, and transferred into the kingdom of the Son of his love:

That they may return to a state of sobriety from the snare of the devil, being taken alive by him at his will.

Since therefore the young children participated in flesh and blood, he also likewise participated with them; that by death he might leave unemployed him having the strength of death, that is, the devil;

He doing sin is of the accuser; for the accuser sins from the beginning. For this was the Son of God manifested, that he might loose the works of the accuser.

We know that we are of God, and the whole world lies in evil.

And ye a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for acquisition; so that ye should proclaim the excellencies of him having called you out of darkness into his wonderful light:

And he seized the dragon, the old serpent, which is the Devil, and Satan, and bound him a thousand years,

Inheritance

And now I commit you, brethren, to God, and to the word of his grace, being able to build up, and give you inheritance among all the consecrated.

And if children, also heirs; truly heirs of God, and coheirs of Christ; if indeed we suffer together, that we may be also glorified together.

In whom also we were cast by lot, determined beforehand according to the purpose of him performing all things according to the counsel of his will:

Returning thanks to the Father, having rendered us fitting for the portion of the lot of the holy in light:

And for this he is mediator of a new covenant, that death having been, for redemption of the transgressions for the first covenant, the called might receive the promise of eternal inheritance.

Hear, my dearly beloved brethren, Has not God chosen the beggars of this world rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom which he has promised to them loving him?

To an inheritance incorruptible, and undefiled, and unfading, kept in the heavens for us,

Sanctified

And now I commit you, brethren, to God, and to the word of his grace, being able to build up, and give you inheritance among all the consecrated.

Render them holy in thy truth: thy word is truth.

To the church of God being in Corinth, to the consecrated in Christ Jesus, to the Called holy ones, with all calling upon the name of our Lord Jesus Christ in every place, both theirs and ours:

And these were some of you: but ye were washed, but ye were consecrated, but ye were justified in the name of the Lord Jesus, and in the Spirit of our God.

Not of works in justice which we did; but according to his mercy he saved us, by the washing of regeneration, and the renovation of the Holy Spirit;

In which will we are consecrated by the bringing in of the body of Jesus Christ once.

Jude, servant of Jesus Christ, and brother of James, to the consecrated in God the Father, and the kept in Jesus Christ, the called:

And there came not into her anything common, and any doing abomination, and a lie: but they written in the book of life of the Lamb.

Faith

And separated nothing between us and also them, by faith having purified their hearts.

And Jesus answered and said to her, If thou knewest the gift of God, and who he is saying to thee, Give me to drink: thou hadst asked him, and he had given thee living water.

He believing in me, as said the writing, from his belly shall flow rivers of living waters.

Justified therefore of faith we have peace with God by our Lord Jesus Christ:

I am crucified with Christ: and I live; yet not I, but Christ lives in we: and what I now live in the flesh I live in the faith of the Son of God, having loved me, and given himself for me.

This only wish I to learn from you, Received ye the Spirit from the works of the law, or from the hearing of faith?.

For by grace are ye saved through faith; and this not of you: the gift of God:

And without faith it is impossible to please: for he approaching to God must believe that he is, and is a remunerator to them seeking him out.

General references

Understand craftiness, ye simple: and ye foolish, understand the heart

A witness of truth delivers souls: and deceit will breathe out lies.

The hearing ear and the seeing eye, Jehovah made, also them two.

And the eyes of those seeing shall not be blinded, and the ears of those hearing shall attend.

But happy your eyes, for they see: and your ears, for they hear.

I came not to call the just, but the sinful to repentance.

Then opened he their understanding, to understand the writings,

Ye are all sons of light, and sons of day: we are not of night, nor of darkness.