Psalm 119:18

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Summary

Psalm 119:18

Open thou mine eyes, that I may behold wondrous things out of thy law.

Open

Wondrous

Hebrews 10:1

General references

Proverbs 20:12

Luke 24:45

Bible References

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For poured out on you hath Jehovah a spirit of deep sleep, And He closeth your eyes -- the prophets, And your heads -- the seers -- He covered.

And not dazzled are the eyes of beholders, And the ears of hearers do attend.

Then opened are eyes of the blind, And ears of the deaf are unstopped,

'Because of this, in similes do I speak to them, because seeing they do not see, and hearing they do not hear, nor understand,

And Jesus answering said to him, 'Happy art thou, Simon Bar-Jona, because flesh and blood did not reveal it to thee, but my Father who is in the heavens.

And Jesus said, 'For judgment I to this world did come, that those not seeing may see, and those seeing may become blind.'

to open their eyes, to turn them from darkness to light, and from the authority of the Adversary unto God, for their receiving forgiveness of sins, and a lot among those having been sanctified, by faith that is toward me.

but their minds were hardened, for unto this day the same vail at the reading of the Old Covenant doth remain unwithdrawn -- which in Christ is being made useless --

in whom the god of this age did blind the minds of the unbelieving, that there doth not shine forth to them the enlightening of the good news of the glory of the Christ, who is the image of God;

that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of the glory, may give to you a spirit of wisdom and revelation in the recognition of him,

I counsel thee to buy from me gold fired by fire, that thou mayest be rich, and white garments that thou mayest be arrayed, and the shame of thy nakedness may not be manifest, and with eye-salve anoint thine eyes, that thou mayest see.

Wondrous

Of all perfection I have seen an end, Broad is Thy command -- exceedingly!

I write for him numerous things of My law, As a strange thing they have been reckoned.

and are not as Moses, who was putting a vail upon his own face, for the sons of Israel not stedfastly to look to the end of that which is being made useless,

who unto an example and shadow do serve of the heavenly things, as Moses hath been divinely warned, being about to construct the tabernacle, for 'See (saith He) thou mayest make all things according to the pattern that was shewn to thee in the mount;') --

For the law having a shadow of the coming good things -- not the very image of the matters, every year, by the same sacrifices that they offer continually, is never able to make perfect those coming near,

General references

A hearing ear, and a seeing eye, Jehovah hath made even both of them.

Then opened he up their understanding to understand the Writings,