Remove mine eyes from seeing vanity, In Thy way quicken Thou me. Turn away my eyes from beholding vanity and revive thou me in thy way. Turn my eyes away from looking at worthless things. Turn my eyes from looking at vanities give me life in your ways. Turn my eyes away from what is worthless! Revive me with your word! Remove my eyes from seeing vanity, | Quicken me in Your way.Īvert my eyes from what is worthless by your way give me life. Turn away mine eyes from beholding vanity, And quicken me in Thy ways. Turn my eyes away from gazing at worthless things, and revive me by your ways. Keep me from paying attention to what is worthless be good to me, as you have promised. Turn away mine eyes from beholding vanity, and quicken me in thy ways. 44 Bible Verses about Eyes The eye is the lamp of the body so then if your eye is clear, your whole body will be full of light. 12 Whoever has will be given more, and they will have an abundance. 10 The disciples came to him and asked, Why do you speak to the people in parables 11 He replied, Because the knowledge of the secrets of the kingdom of heaven has been given to you, but not to them. Turn away my eyes that they may not behold vanity: quicken me in thy way. Matthew 13:9-16 9 Whoever has ears, let them hear. Take away my foolish desires, and let me find life by walking with you. Turn away mine eyes that I may not behold vanity: quicken thou me in thy way. Turn away my eyes that they will not see falsehood and give me life in your way. Turn away mine eyes from beholding vanity, And quicken me in thy ways. Turn my eyes from looking at what is worthless give me life in Your ways. Turn my eyes from looking at what is worthless give me life in your ways. Turn my eyes away from vanity, And restore me in Your ways. Turn away my eyes from looking at vanity, And revive me in Thy ways.Ĭause my eyes to turn away from looking at worthlessness, And revive me in Your ways. Turn away my eyes from looking at vanity, And revive me in Your ways. Turn my eyes away from looking at what is worthless, And revive me in Your ways. Turn away my eyes from looking at worthless things, And revive me in Your way. Turn away mine eyes from beholding vanity and quicken thou me in thy way. Turn my eyes away from worthless things revive me with Your word. Turn my eyes from looking at worthless things and give me life in your ways. Turn my eyes from worthless things, and give me life through your word. Whoever does not have, even what they have will be taken from them.Turn my eyes away from worthless things preserve my life according to your word. Whoever has will be given more, and they will have an abundance. Jesus explains this increasing understanding: But His words remained a confusing puzzle for those who didn’t respond. And the more someone turned toward Jesus, the clearer the message. With just a little sincere curiosity or conviction, the parable started to have meaning. Only those with an open heart receptive to change could understand. Straight talk from Jesus wouldn’t change anything. The temple leaders had positions of power and didn’t welcome critique or correction. Injustice was part of life under Roman oppression. The religious hierarchy liked their status and ignored, even perpetuated, suffering around them. Those who were comfortable weren’t receptive their hearts were callous. Why did Jesus intentionally tell parables so some would perceive the message and others wouldn’t? Why not talk straight with an easy to grasp application?īecause Jesus’ message upset the status quo and many weren’t ready to hear it. The first disciples were in a similar position, just beginning to understand the meaning behind Jesus’ parables. I still see unclearly, but I’m listening. I heard and saw, but didn’t understand or perceive. It’s not that I’ve ignored news about injustices. My eyes are opening to the Black American experience. Otherwise they might see with their eyes, hear with their ears, understand with their hearts and turn, and I would heal them. Proverbs 21:4 - An high look, and a proud heart, and the plowing of. For this people’s heart has become calloused they hardly hear with their ears, and they have closed their eyes. Proverbs 20:12 - The hearing ear, and the seeing eye, the LORD hath made even both of them. You will be ever hearing but never understanding you will be ever seeing but never perceiving.
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