Acts 3:19

3:19 Therefore repent and turn back so that your sins may be wiped out,

Acts 13:38

13:38 Therefore let it be known to you, brothers, that through this one ¹  forgiveness of sins is proclaimed to you,

Acts 6:14

6:14 For we have heard him saying that Jesus the Nazarene will destroy this place and change the customs ²  that Moses handed down to us.”

Acts 26:18

26:18 to open their eyes so that they turn ³  from darkness to light and from the power ⁴  of Satan to God, so that they may receive forgiveness of sins and a share ⁵  among those who are sanctified by faith in me.’

[13:38]  ¹ tn That is, Jesus. This pronoun is in emphatic position in the Greek text. Following this phrase in the Greek text is the pronoun ὑμῖν (Jumin, “to you”), so that the emphasis for the audience is that “through Jesus to you” these promises have come.

[6:14]  ¹ tn Or “practices.”

[26:18]  ¹ sn To open their eyes so that they turn… Here is Luke’s most comprehensive report of Paul’s divine calling. His role was to call humanity to change their position before God and experience God’s forgiveness as a part of God’s family. The image of turning is a key one in the NT: Luke 1:79; Rom 2:19; 13:12; 2 Cor 4:6; 6:14; Eph 5:8; Col 1:12; 1 Thess 5:5. See also Luke 1:77-79; 3:3; 24:47.

[26:18]  ² tn BDAG 352-53 s.v. ἐξουσία 2 states, “Also of Satan’s power Ac 26:18.” It is also possible to translate this “the domain of Satan” (cf. BDAG 353 s.v. 6)

[26:18]  ³ tn Or “and an inheritance.”