| Stanley B. Marrow - 1986 - 292 Seiten
...which I will appear to you, delivering you from the people and from the Gentiles — to whom I send you to open their eyes, 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 place among those who are sanctified... | |
| Oskar Skarsaune - 1987 - 530 Seiten
...called you out of darkness into his marvellous light- (1 Pt 2:9). -(I send you (Paul) to the Gentiles) to open their eyes, that they may turn from darkness to light and from the power of Satan to God...»(Acts 26:18f)-.. .Jesus Christ, through whom he called us from darkness to... | |
| Neil Forsyth - 1987 - 532 Seiten
...Damascus, according to Acts 26, Paul saw a vision of light which prompted him to go to the Gentiles and "open their eyes, that they may turn from darkness to light and from the power of Satan to God" (26.18). Unreliable as the wording of Acts may be, in the Second Letter to the... | |
| Pheme Perkins - 1988 - 362 Seiten
...will appear to you, rescuing you from the people and from the Gentiles among whom I am sending you, to open their eyes, that they may turn from darkness to light, and from the power of Satan to God, and may receive forgiveness of sins and inheritance among the saints through... | |
| J. Bradley Chance - 1988 - 196 Seiten
...name before the Gentiles." In Acts 26:17 it is explicitly said that Jesus sends Paul to the Gentiles "to open their eyes, that they may turn from darkness to light. " It is clear that the mission to the Gentiles is conducted under the direction and authority of the... | |
| Philip Edgcumbe Hughes - 1987 - 644 Seiten
...darkness and in the shadow of death" (Lk. 1:79), and thus the task of the evangelist is to open men's eyes, "that they may turn from darkness to light and from the power of Satan to God" (Acts 26:18). For the interpretation of the experience of being "enlightened"... | |
| William H. Willimon - 1988 - 228 Seiten
...which I will appear to you, delivering you from the people and from the Gentiles — to whom I send you to open their eyes, that they may turn from darkness to light . . ." (26:16-18). deliverance? We must be reminded that this speech stands as a final defense, a summation... | |
| Luke Timothy Johnson, Daniel J. Harrington - 1992 - 592 Seiten
...will send you far away to the Gentiles, ' " and expressed in 26:18 in terms of opening the Gentiles' eyes, "that they may turn from darkness to light, and from the power of Satan to God." light for the nations: On the problem of translating ta ethne, see the note... | |
| Leonhard Goppelt - 1993 - 432 Seiten
...und im Rabbinismus (Oslo, 1951). 68. The closest parallel is Acts 26:18, speaking of Paul's mission: "to open their eyes, that they may turn from darkness to light and from the power of Satan to God"; cf. I Thess. 5:4f.; Eph. 5:8; / Clem. 59:2; // Clem. l:4ff; Barn. 14:5f. (LCL... | |
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