Luke 4:18

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Luke 4:18

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Summary

The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because he hath anointed me to preach the gospel to the poor; he hath sent me to heal the brokenhearted, to preach deliverance to the captives, and recovering of sight to the blind, to set at liberty them that are bruised,

To preach

To heal

Ezekiel 9:4

To preach deliverance

And

Bruised

Genesis 3:15

Isaiah 42:3

Matthew 12:20

General references

Bible References

To preach

And lifting up His eyes to His disciples, He said, Blessed are the poor, for yours is the kingdom of God.

And answering, Jesus said to them, Go and tell John what you have seen and heard; that the blind see, the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, the deaf hear, the dead are raised, and the gospel is proclaimed to the poor.

And the meek shall increase joy in Jehovah, and the poor among men shall rejoice in the Holy One of Israel.

I will also leave in your midst a poor and weak people, and they shall trust in the name of Jehovah.

And it was broken in that day; and so the poor of the flock who were watching Me knew that it was the Word of Jehovah.

Blessed are the poor in spirit! For theirs is the kingdom of Heaven.

the blind receive their sight, and the lame walk; the lepers are cleansed, and the deaf hear; the dead are raised, and the poor have the gospel proclaimed to them.

Listen, my beloved brothers, has not God chosen the poor of this world rich in faith and heirs of the kingdom which He has promised to those who love Him?

To heal

Because your heart was tender and you humbled yourself before your God when you heard His words against this place and against its people, and humbled yourself before Me, and tore your garments and wept before Me, I have even heard also, says Jehovah.

Jehovah is near to the broken-hearted; and saves those who are of a contrite spirit.

The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit; a broken and a contrite heart, O God, You will not despise.

He heals the broken-hearted, and binds up their wounds.

For so says the high and lofty One who inhabits eternity; whose name is Holy; I dwell in the high and holy place, even with the contrite and humble spirit, to revive the spirit of the humble, and to revive the heart of the contrite ones.

For all those My hand has made, and all those exist, says Jehovah. But to this one I will look, to the afflicted and contrite spirit, and the one who trembles at My Word.

And Jehovah said to him, Go through in the midst of the city, in the midst of Jerusalem, and set a mark on the foreheads of the men who are groaning and are mourning because of all the abominations that are done in her midst.

To preach deliverance

to hear the groaning of the prisoner, to set free the sons of death;

Those who sit in the darkness and in the shadow of death, being chained in affliction and iron;

who carries out judgment for the mistreated; who gives food to the hungry. Jehovah lets the prisoners loose;

to open the blind eyes, to bring out the prisoners from the prison, those who sit in darkness out of the prison house.

I have raised him up in righteousness, and I will direct all his ways; he shall build My city, and he shall let My captives go, not for price nor reward, says Jehovah of Hosts.

that You may say to the prisoners, Go out! To those who are in darkness, Show yourselves! They shall feed in the ways, and their pastures shall be in all high places.

Shake yourself from the dust; rise up! Sit, Jerusalem! Free yourself from your neckbands, O captive daughter of Zion.

You also, by the blood of Your covenant I have freed Your prisoners out of the pit in which is no water.

For He has delivered us from the power of darkness and has translated us into the kingdom of His dear Son;

And

the Lord opens the eyes of the blind; Jehovah raises those who are bowed down; Jehovah loves the righteous;

And in that day the deaf shall hear the words of the book, and the eyes of the blind shall see out of their gloom and darkness.

And the eyes of those who see shall not be dim, and the ears of those who hear shall listen.

Then the eyes of the blind shall be opened, and the ears of the deaf shall be unstopped.

And I will bring the blind by a way they knew not; I will lead them in paths they have not known; I will make darkness light before them, and crooked things straight. I will do these things to them, and not forsake them.

Arise, shine; for your light has come, and the glory of Jehovah has risen on you.

But to you who fear My name, the Sun of Righteousness shall arise, and healing will be on His wings. And you shall go out and frisk like calves of the stall.

The people who sat in darkness saw a great Light; and Light has sprung up to those who sat in the region and shadow of death."

And when Jesus passed on from there, two blind ones followed Him, crying and saying, Son of David, have mercy on us.

the blind receive their sight, and the lame walk; the lepers are cleansed, and the deaf hear; the dead are raised, and the poor have the gospel proclaimed to them.

And Jesus said, I have come into this world for judgment, that they who do not see might see, and that they who see might be made blind.

I have come as a Light into the world, so that whoever believes on Me should not remain in darkness.

in order to open their eyes so that they may turn from darkness to light, and from the authority of Satan to God, so that they may receive remission of sins and an inheritance among those who are sanctified by faith in Me.

For you were once darkness, but now you are light in the Lord; walk as children of light

You are all the sons of light and the sons of the day. We are not of the night, or of darkness.

But you are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for possession, so that you might speak of the praises of Him who has called you out of darkness into His marvelous light;

Again, I write a new commandment to you, which thing is true in Him and in you, because the darkness is passing away, and the true Light now shines.

Bruised

And I will put enmity between you and the woman, and between your seed and her Seed; He will bruise your head, and you shall bruise His heel.

A bruised reed He shall not break, and a smoking wick He shall not quench; He shall bring out judgment to truth.

He will not break a bruised reed, and He will not quench a smoking wick, until He sends out judgment to victory.

General references

And when the jubilee of the sons of Israel shall come, then their inheritance shall be put to the inheritance of the tribe into which they are received. So their inheritance shall be taken away from the inheritance of the tribe of our fathers.

At the end of every seven years you shall make a release.

I did not come to call the righteous to repentance, but sinners.

Therefore if the Son shall make you free, you shall be free indeed.