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# '''Luke 24:31''' ''"Then their eyes were opened and they recognized him, and he disappeared from their sight."'' | # '''Luke 24:31''' ''"Then their eyes were opened and they recognized him, and he disappeared from their sight."'' | ||
#* After Jesus' resurrection, the disciples recognized Him. This symbolizes the church coming into understanding of Christ as the Bridegroom. | #* After Jesus' resurrection, the disciples recognized Him. This symbolizes the church coming into understanding of Christ as the Bridegroom. [[ Appendix 15.1: The Eyes of the Disciples Opened ]] | ||
# '''Ephesians 1:18''' ''"I pray that the eyes of your heart may be enlightened in order that you may know the hope to which he has called you..."'' | # '''Ephesians 1:18''' ''"I pray that the eyes of your heart may be enlightened in order that you may know the hope to which he has called you..."'' | ||
#* Paul prays for believers to understand the hope, inheritance, and calling they have in Christ. | #* Paul prays for believers to understand the hope, inheritance, and calling they have in Christ. [[ Appendix 15.2: Enlightenment for the Church ]] | ||
# '''2 Corinthians 4:6''' ''"For God, who said, 'Let light shine out of darkness,' made his light shine in our hearts to give us the light of the knowledge of God’s glory displayed in the face of Christ."'' | # '''2 Corinthians 4:6''' ''"For God, who said, 'Let light shine out of darkness,' made his light shine in our hearts to give us the light of the knowledge of God’s glory displayed in the face of Christ."'' [[ Appendix 15.3: God's Light Shining in Our Hearts ]] | ||
#* God opens believers' eyes to see His glory through Christ, bringing light to their hearts. | #* God opens believers' eyes to see His glory through Christ, bringing light to their hearts. | ||
# '''Acts 26:18''' ''"To open their eyes and turn them from darkness to light, and from the power of Satan to God..."'' | # '''Acts 26:18''' ''"To open their eyes and turn them from darkness to light, and from the power of Satan to God..."'' | ||
#* Paul's mission to open the eyes of the Gentiles reflects the bride's understanding of the gospel and salvation in Christ. | #* Paul's mission to open the eyes of the Gentiles reflects the bride's understanding of the gospel and salvation in Christ. [[ Appendix 15.4: Opening Eyes from Darkness to Light ]] | ||
# '''Matthew 13:15''' ''"For this people’s heart has become calloused... Otherwise they might see with their eyes, hear with their ears, understand with their hearts and turn, and I would heal them."'' | # '''Matthew 13:15''' ''"For this people’s heart has become calloused... Otherwise they might see with their eyes, hear with their ears, understand with their hearts and turn, and I would heal them."'' | ||
#* While some people's hearts are closed, the bride of Christ has her eyes opened to understand God's truth. | #* While some people's hearts are closed, the bride of Christ has her eyes opened to understand God's truth. [[ Appendix 15.5: Closed Eyes and Hearts ]] | ||
# '''John 16:13''' ''"When he, the Spirit of truth, comes, he will guide you into all the truth..."'' | # '''John 16:13''' ''"When he, the Spirit of truth, comes, he will guide you into all the truth..."'' | ||
#* The Holy Spirit leads believers into truth, helping them understand God’s revelation. | #* The Holy Spirit leads believers into truth, helping them understand God’s revelation. [[ Appendix 15.6: The Spirit Guides into All Truth ]] | ||
# '''1 John 5:20''' ''"We know also that the Son of God has come and has given us understanding, so that we may know him who is true..."'' | # '''1 John 5:20''' ''"We know also that the Son of God has come and has given us understanding, so that we may know him who is true..."'' | ||
#* Christ gives believers understanding so they can know God and His truth. | #* Christ gives believers understanding so they can know God and His truth. [[ Appendix 15.7: Understanding Through Christ ]] | ||
=== Conclusion === | === Conclusion === | ||
