Act 16:14, 26:18, 2Cor 4:4, 6, Heb 10:32 | ESV | STEP | One who heard us was a woman named Lydia , from the city of Thyatira , a seller of purple goods , who was a worshiper of God . The Lord opened her heart to pay attention to what was said by Paul .

i[See ver. 3 above]

j ver. 6; See Acts 26:18

kSee ch. 3:18

l Col. 1:15; [Phil. 2:6; Heb. 1:3]

qSee Phil. 1:30

Acts 16:14

14 One who heard us was a woman named Lydia, from the city of Thyatira, a seller of purple goods, ^awho was a worshiper of God. The Lord ^bopened her heart to pay attention to what was said by Paul.

Acts 26:18

18 ^cto open their eyes, so that they may turn from darkness to light and from ^dthe power of Satan to God, that they may receive ^eforgiveness of sins and ^fa place among those who are sanctified ^gby faith in me.’

2 Corinthians 4:4

4 In their case ^hthe god of this world ⁱhas blinded the minds of the unbelievers, to keep them from seeing ^jthe light of ^kthe gospel of the glory of Christ, ^lwho is the image of God.

2 Corinthians 4:6

6 For God, who said, ^m“Let light shine out of darkness,” ⁿhas shone in our hearts to give ^othe light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ.

Hebrews 10:32

32 But recall the former days when, after ^pyou were enlightened, you endured ^qa hard struggle with sufferings,