# Acts 26:18

> to open their eyes, so that they may turn from darkness to light and from the power of Satan to God, that they may receive forgiveness of sins and an inheritance among those sanctified by faith in Me.’

— Acts 26:18, Berean Standard Bible

## When

- c. AD 57-59 (counted from the text)
- Date source: Acts 24:27 gives two years in Caesarea and marks the change from Felix to Festus, which Josephus (Antiquities XX.8) puts in AD 59.

## Who ruled

- **Herod Agrippa II**, king of Judea, AD 50-93, named in the text · Source: Josephus, Jewish War II; Antiquities XX
- **Porcius Festus**, procurator of Judea, AD 59-62, named in the text · Source: Josephus, Antiquities XX.8-9
- **Nero**, emperor of Rome, AD 54-68 · Source: Tacitus, Annals XIII-XVI; Suetonius, Nero
- **Antonius Felix**, procurator of Judea, AD 52-59 · Source: Josephus, Antiquities XX.7-8; Tacitus, Annals XII.54

## See also

- 1 Peter 2:9 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/1-peter/2/9
- Ephesians 1:18 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/ephesians/1/18
- Acts 20:32 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/acts/20/32
- Ephesians 5:8 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/ephesians/5/8
- Isaiah 42:7 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/isaiah/42/7
- 2 Corinthians 4:6 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/2-corinthians/4/6
- Colossians 1:12-14 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/colossians/1/12
- John 8:12 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/john/8/12

Cross-references: OpenBible.info, CC BY 4.0.

## This document

- Canonical: https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/acts/26/18
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