Acts 26:18-20

Expanded Bible

¹⁸ to open their eyes so that they may turn away from darkness to the light, away from the ·power [or authority] of Satan and to God. ·Then [or …so that] their sins can be forgiven, and they can have a place with those people who have been ·made holy [sanctified] by ·believing [faith] in me.’

¹⁹ “[^LSo; Therefore] King Agrippa, after I had this vision from heaven, I ·obeyed [^Lwas not disobedient to] it. ²⁰ [Indeed; or On the contrary] I began telling people that they should ·change their hearts and lives and turn to God [repent] and do ·things [works] ·to show they really had changed [^Lworthy of repentance]. I told this first to those in Damascus, then in Jerusalem, and ·in every part [all throughout the countryside] of Judea, and also to ·people everywhere [^Lthe Gentiles; the nations].