When His Eyes Opened 3001 (2024)

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What does their eyes were opened mean in the Bible? ›

Their eyes were opened. For Adam and Eve this meant that they were aware that they had sinned against God and in their pride, they made themselves out to be their own God, to be their own Lord and Master. Their eyes were opened to their own sin and they were expelled from the Garden.

to make someone realize something surprising or shocking that they had not known about or understood before: open someone's eyes to She really opened my eyes to how stupid I'd been.

Avery Tate was forced to marry a bigshot by her stepmother as her father's company was on the verge of bankruptcy. There was a catch, the bigshot—Elliot Foster—was in a state of coma. In the public's eye, it was only a matter of time until she was deemed a widow and be kicked out of the family.

2 Kings 6:16-17 New International Version (NIV)

“Those who are with us are more than those who are with them.” And Elisha prayed, “Open his eyes, LORD, so that he may see.” Then the LORD opened the servant's eyes, and he looked and saw the hills full of horses and chariots of fire all around Elisha.

Eyes expressed the innermost feelings and desires of the heart. Therefore a 'good eye' revealed morally good and generous intentions, while an 'evil eye' exposed an evil heart with wicked intentions of envy, greed and jealousy (Kotze 2007:143).

"Their eyes were opened" is more than a description of a literal action; it is also a Hebrew figure of speech. The Jews thought of blind eyes as "shut," and seeing eyes as "open." Jesus removes two men's blindness—they can now see and comprehend what was once closed to them.

It's often used as a metaphor that means to have something suddenly and strikingly made clear, for someone to become aware of the truth.

: to cause someone to notice or be aware of something important. The experience really opened his eyes and changed the way he felt about his life. often + to. It's time they opened their eyes to the truth.

Three Things to Learn from Psalm 119:18

This year the two messages that sandwich Prayer Week grow out of Psalm 119:18. “Open my eyes, that I may behold wonderful things from your law.” This verse combines prayer and the word, and we need to see how, so that we can combine them this way in our lives and in our church.

Luke 24:30-32 King James Version (KJV)

And their eyes were opened, and they knew him; and he vanished out of their sight. And they said one to another, Did not our heart burn within us, while he talked with us by the way, and while he opened to us the scriptures?

Were the eyes opened for Adam and Eve? ›

Of Adam and Eve we read, “Then the eyes of both of them were opened, and they knew that they were naked” (Genesis 3.7). It is important that we recognize why Adam and Eve's eyes were opened. It happened because they disobeyed a command of God.

phrase. If you say that you did something with your eyes open or with your eyes wide open, you mean that you knew about the problems and difficulties that you were likely to have. We want all our members to undertake this trip responsibly, with their eyes open.

God opens your spiritual eyes by revealing hidden things to you either through prophetic visions or the Word (written or spoken). Jesus said above that your eye is the lamp of your body and will determine what your life will look like.

Matthew 6:22 Amplified Bible (AMP)

“The eye is the lamp of the body; so if your eye is clear [spiritually perceptive], your whole body will be full of light [benefiting from God's precepts].

They brought to the Pharisees the man who had been blind. Now the day on which Jesus had made the mud and opened the man's eyes was a Sabbath. Therefore the Pharisees also asked him how he had received his sight. "He put mud on my eyes," the man replied, "and I washed, and now I see."

: to cause someone to notice or be aware of something important. The experience really opened his eyes and changed the way he felt about his life. often + to.

Acts 26:18. 18 to 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.

verb. pay attention; be watchful. synonyms: keep one's eyes peeled, keep one's eyes skinned. look out, watch, watch out. be vigilant, be on the lookout or be careful.

Of Adam and Eve we read, “Then the eyes of both of them were opened, and they knew that they were naked” (Genesis 3.7). It is important that we recognize why Adam and Eve's eyes were opened. It happened because they disobeyed a command of God.