to open their eyes—so they may turn from darkness to light and from the power of satan to God, that they may receive release from sins as well as a place among those who are made holy through trusting in Me.’
Hebrews 10:32 - Tree of Life Version But remember the former days when, after you were enlightened, you endured a great struggle with sufferings. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 But call to remembrance the former days, in which, after ye were illuminated, ye endured a great fight of afflictions; Amplified Bible - Classic Edition But be ever mindful of the days gone by in which, after you were first spiritually enlightened, you endured a great and painful struggle, American Standard Version (1901) But call to remembrance the former days, in which, after ye were enlightened, ye endured a great conflict of sufferings; Common English Bible But remember the earlier days, after you saw the light. You stood your ground while you were suffering from an enormous amount of pressure. Catholic Public Domain Version But call to mind the former days, in which, after being enlightened, you endured a great struggle of afflictions. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version But call to mind the former days, wherein, being illuminated, you endured a great fight of afflictions. |
to open their eyes—so they may turn from darkness to light and from the power of satan to God, that they may receive release from sins as well as a place among those who are made holy through trusting in Me.’
For God, who said, “Let light shine out of darkness,” is the One who has shone in our hearts, to give the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Messiah.
I want you to know how great a struggle I have for you and for those in Laodicea, as well as for those who have still not seen me face to face.
In struggling against sin, you have not yet resisted to the point of bloodshed.
For although you ought to be teachers by this time, again you need someone to teach you the basics of God’s sayings. You have come to need milk, not solid food.
For God is not unjust so as to forget your work and the love that you showed for His name, in having served and continuing to serve the kedoshim.
For it is impossible for those who once were enlightened—having tasted of the heavenly gift and become partakers of the Ruach ha-Kodesh,
Watch yourselves, so you do not lose what we have worked for but receive a full reward.
Remember then from where you have fallen. Repent and do the deeds you did at first. If not, I will come to you and remove your menorah from its place—unless you repent.
So remember what you have received and heard—keep it, and repent. If you will not wake up, I will come like a thief, and you will not know at what hour I will come upon you.