'Vision' in the Bible

Now in Damascus there was a disciple named Ananias. The Lord called out to him in a vision, "Ananias!" He answered, "Here I am, Lord."

He has seen in a vision a man named Ananias come in and lay his hands on him so he would see again."

One day, about three in the afternoon, he had a vision and clearly saw an angel of God coming to him and saying to him, "Cornelius!"

While Peter was still at a loss to know what the vision he had seen could mean, the men sent by Cornelius asked for Simon's house and went to the gate.

Peter was still thinking about the vision when the Spirit told him, "Look! Three men are looking for you.

"I was in the town of Joppa praying when in a trance I saw a vision: Something like a large linen sheet descended down from heaven, lowered by its four corners, and it came right down to me.

So Peter went out and began to follow him, not realizing that what was being done by the angel was real; he thought he was seeing a vision.

During the night Paul had a vision. A man from Macedonia was standing there and pleading with him, "Come over to Macedonia and help us!"

As soon as he had seen the vision, we immediately looked for a way to go to Macedonia, because we were convinced that God had called us to tell the people there the good news.

One night, the Lord told Paul in a vision, "Stop being afraid to speak out! Don't remain silent!

"And so, King Agrippa, I was not disobedient to the heavenly vision.