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Acts 26:18
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 a share among those who are sanctified by faith in me.’
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2 Corinthians 4 6
For God who said,“ Let light shine out of darkness,” has shone in our hearts to give the light of the knowledge of God’s glory in the face of Jesus Christ.
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1 John 3 1-1 John 3 3
See what great love the Father has given us that we should be called God’s children— and we are! The reason the world does not know us is that it didn’t know him.Dear friends, we are God’s children now, and what we will be has not yet been revealed. We know that when he appears, we will be like him because we will see him as he is.And everyone who has this hope in him purifies himself just as he is pure.
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Ephesians 1:7
In him we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of our trespasses, according to the riches of his grace
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Ephesians 3:16
I pray that he may grant you, according to the riches of his glory, to be strengthened with power in your inner being through his Spirit,
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Ephesians 5:8
For you were once darkness, but now you are light in the Lord. Walk as children of light—
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Luke 24:45
Then he opened their minds to understand the Scriptures.
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Psalms 119:18
Open my eyes so that I may contemplate wondrous things from your instruction.
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Ephesians 4:4
There is one body and one Spirit— just as you were called to one hope at your calling—
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Isaiah 42:7
in order to open blind eyes, to bring out prisoners from the dungeon, and those sitting in darkness from the prison house.
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Isaiah 29:10
For the LORD has poured out on you an overwhelming urge to sleep; he has shut your eyes( the prophets) and covered your heads( the seers).
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Isaiah 6:10
Make the minds of these people dull; deafen their ears and blind their eyes; otherwise they might see with their eyes and hear with their ears, understand with their minds, turn back, and be healed.
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1 Timothy 6 12
Fight the good fight of the faith. Take hold of eternal life to which you were called and about which you have made a good confession in the presence of many witnesses.
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Titus 3:7
so that, having been justified by his grace, we may become heirs with the hope of eternal life.
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Hebrews 10:32
Remember the earlier days when, after you had been enlightened, you endured a hard struggle with sufferings.
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2 Thessalonians 1 11
In view of this, we always pray for you that our God will make you worthy of his calling, and by his power fulfill your every desire to do good and your work produced by faith,
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Ephesians 4:1
Therefore I, the prisoner in the Lord, urge you to walk worthy of the calling you have received,
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Matthew 13:15
For this people’s heart has grown callous; their ears are hard of hearing, and they have shut their eyes; otherwise they might see with their eyes, and hear with their ears, and understand with their hearts, and turn back— and I would heal them.
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Ephesians 3:8
This grace was given to me— the least of all the saints— to proclaim to the Gentiles the incalculable riches of Christ,
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Isaiah 29:18
On that day the deaf will hear the words of a document, and out of a deep darkness the eyes of the blind will see.
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2 Corinthians 4 4
In their case, the god of this age has blinded the minds of the unbelievers to keep them from seeing the light of the gospel of the glory of Christ, who is the image of God.
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Romans 8:24-25
Now in this hope we were saved, but hope that is seen is not hope, because who hopes for what he sees?Now if we hope for what we do not see, we eagerly wait for it with patience.
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Hebrews 6:4
For it is impossible to renew to repentance those who were once enlightened, who tasted the heavenly gift, who shared in the Holy Spirit,
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Titus 2:13
while we wait for the blessed hope, the appearing of the glory of our great God and Savior, Jesus Christ.
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Isaiah 32:3
Then the eyes of those who see will not be closed, and the ears of those who hear will listen.
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1 Peter 5 10
The God of all grace, who called you to his eternal glory in Christ, will himself restore, establish, strengthen, and support you after you have suffered a little while.
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Colossians 1:5
because of the hope reserved for you in heaven. You have already heard about this hope in the word of truth, the gospel
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Colossians 3:15
And let the peace of Christ, to which you were also called in one body, rule your hearts. And be thankful.
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Ephesians 1:11
In him we have also received an inheritance, because we were predestined according to the plan of the one who works out everything in agreement with the purpose of his will,
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Colossians 1:23
if indeed you remain grounded and steadfast in the faith and are not shifted away from the hope of the gospel that you heard. This gospel has been proclaimed in all creation under heaven, and I, Paul, have become a servant of it.
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Romans 8:28-30
We know that all things work together for the good of those who love God, who are called according to his purpose.For those he foreknew he also predestined to be conformed to the image of his Son, so that he would be the firstborn among many brothers and sisters.And those he predestined, he also called; and those he called, he also justified; and those he justified, he also glorified.
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Galatians 5:5
For we eagerly await through the Spirit, by faith, the hope of righteousness.
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Romans 5:4-5
endurance produces proven character, and proven character produces hope.This hope will not disappoint us, because God’s love has been poured out in our hearts through the Holy Spirit who was given to us.
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Philippians 3:14
I pursue as my goal the prize promised by God’s heavenly call in Christ Jesus.
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1 Peter 3 9
not paying back evil for evil or insult for insult but, on the contrary, giving a blessing, since you were called for this, so that you may inherit a blessing.
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2 Thessalonians 2 16
May our Lord Jesus Christ himself and God our Father, who has loved us and given us eternal encouragement and good hope by grace,
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Ephesians 2:12
At that time you were without Christ, excluded from the citizenship of Israel, and foreigners to the covenants of promise, without hope and without God in the world.
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1 Thessalonians 2 12
we encouraged, comforted, and implored each one of you to walk worthy of God, who calls you into his own kingdom and glory.
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1 Peter 1 3
Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ. Because of his great mercy he has given us new birth into a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead
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1 Thessalonians 5 8
But since we belong to the day, let us be self-controlled and put on the armor of faith and love, and a helmet of the hope of salvation.
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Acts 16:14
A God-fearing woman named Lydia, a dealer in purple cloth from the city of Thyatira, was listening. The Lord opened her heart to respond to what Paul was saying.