Acts 26:18
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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.to open their eyes, so that they may turn from darkness to light and from the power of Satan to God, that they may receive forgiveness of sins and an inheritance among those sanctified by faith in Me.’
In other translations
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.to open their eyes, so that they may turn from darkness to light and from the power of Satan to God, that they may receive forgiveness of sins and an inheritance among those sanctified by faith in Me.’
Greek words
ἀνοῖξαιanoixaito openG455ὀφθαλμοὺςophthalmouseyesG3788αὐτῶν,autōnof them,G846τοῦtouthatG3588ἐπιστρέψαιepistrepsaito turnG1994ἀπὸapofromG575σκότουςskotousdarknessG4655εἰςeistoG1519φῶςphōslightG5457καὶkaiandG2532τῆςtēsfrom theG3588ἐξουσίαςexousiaspowerG1849τοῦtou<the>G3588σατανᾶsatanaof SatanG4567ἐπὶepitoG1909τὸνton<the>G3588θεόν,theonGod,G2316τοῦtou[that]G3588λαβεῖνlabeinto receiveG2983αὐτοὺςautoustheyG846ἄφεσινaphesinforgivenessG859ἁμαρτιῶνhamartiōnof sinsG266καὶkaiandG2532κλῆρονklēron[an] inheritanceG2819ἐνenamongG1722τοῖςtoisthoseG3588ἡγιασμένοιςhēgiasmenoissanctifiedG37πίστειpisteiby faithG4102τῇtēawhich [is]G3588εἰςeisinG1519ἐμέ.¶emeMe myself.G1473
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- Ephesians 1:18The eyes of your understanding being enlightened; that ye may know what is the hope of his calling, and what the riches of the glory of his inheritance in the saints,I ask that the eyes of your heart may be enlightened, so that you may know the hope of His calling, the riches of His glorious inheritance in the saints,
- Ephesians 5:8For ye were sometimes darkness, but now are ye light in the Lord: walk as children of light:For you were once darkness, but now you are light in the Lord. Walk as children of light,
- Acts 20:32And now, brethren, I commend you to God, and to the word of his grace, which is able to build you up, and to give you an inheritance among all them which are sanctified.And now I commit you to God and to the word of His grace, which can build you up and give you an inheritance among all who are sanctified.
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- 2 Corinthians 4:6For God, who commanded the light to shine out of darkness, hath shined in our hearts, to give the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ.For God, who said, “Let light shine out of darkness,” made His light shine in our hearts to give us the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ.
- Colossians 1:12-1412 Giving thanks unto the Father, which hath made us meet to be partakers of the inheritance of the saints in light: 13 Who hath delivered us from the power of darkness, and hath translated us into the kingdom of his dear Son: 14 In whom we have redemption through his blood, even the forgiveness of sins:12 giving thanks to the Father, who has qualified you to share in the inheritance of the saints in the light. 13 He has rescued us from the dominion of darkness and brought us into the kingdom of His beloved Son, 14 in whom we have redemption, the forgiveness of sins.
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- Ephesians 4:18Having the understanding darkened, being alienated from the life of God through the ignorance that is in them, because of the blindness of their heart:They are darkened in their understanding and alienated from the life of God because of the ignorance that is in them due to the hardness of their hearts.
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