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Acts 26:18
18to open their eyes and turn them from darkness to light, and from the power of Satan to God, so that they may receive forgiveness of sins and a place among those who are sanctified by faith in me.’
18to open their eyes and turn them from darkness to light, and from the power of Satan to God, so that they may receive forgiveness of sins and a place among those who are sanctified by faith in me.’
This verse is a beautiful example of the mission of all Christians.
See also Mark 16:15 & Matthew 28:19-20.
Bookmarked about 1 year ago.
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ministry
ministry
Matthew 11:5
5The blind receive sight, the lame walk, those who have leprosyThe Greek word was used for various diseases affecting the skin–not necessarily leprosy. are cured, the deaf hear, the dead are raised, and the good news is preached to the poor.
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5The blind receive sight, the lame walk, those who have leprosyThe Greek word was used for various diseases affecting the skin–not necessarily leprosy. are cured, the deaf hear, the dead are raised, and the good news is preached to the poor.
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Luke 2:30
30For my eyes have seen your salvation,
30For my eyes have seen your salvation,
God's salvation is more than a doctrine or a theology, it is the Person of Jesus Christ. When Simeon saw Jesus as the Holy Spirit promised he would(2:26), he saw God's salvation.
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salvation
salvation
Romans 12:2
2Do not conform any longer to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind. Then you will be able to test and approve what God's will is–his good, pleasing and perfect will.
2Do not conform any longer to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind. Then you will be able to test and approve what God's will is–his good, pleasing and perfect will.
transformed by the rewnewing of your mind.
transformed = (lit. or fig.) "metamorphose" change, transfigure. Metamorphose means to change in form or nature. Obviously that nature would be the nature or likeness of Jesus. We are to be conformed into the image of Christ (Rom. 8:29).
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growth
growth
Ephesians 4:23
23to be made new in the attitude of your minds;
23to be made new in the attitude of your minds;
Renewed in the spirit. The Greek word used for 'renewed' means to renovate, which means to: make fresh or sound again. The word sound means: free from defect, damage, or decay; whole and in good condition. Amazing!
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growth
growth
Colossians 3:10
10and have put on the new self, which is being renewed in knowledge in the image of its Creator.
10and have put on the new self, which is being renewed in knowledge in the image of its Creator.
Renewed in knowledge = New, especially in freshness. Also means to renovate as in Eph. 4:23.
the image of Him = So as to resemble God. Made in the likeness of our Maker.
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growth
growth
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