Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

The Spirit of the Lord GOD is upon me; because the LORD hath anointed me to preach good tidings unto the meek; he hath sent me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and the opening of the prison to them that are bound;

Bible References

Spirit

Matthew 3:16
And when Jesus was baptized, he went right up out of the water, and the heavens opened, and he saw the Spirit of God come down like a dove and light upon him,
Luke 4:18
"The spirit of the Lord is upon me, For he has consecrated me to preach the good news to the poor, He has sent me to announce to the prisoners their release and to the blind the recovery of their sight, To set the down-trodden at liberty,
John 3:34
For he whom God has sent speaks God's words, for God gives him his Spirit without measure.

To preach

Matthew 5:3
"Blessed are those who feel their spiritual need, for the Kingdom of Heaven belongs to them!
Matthew 11:5
The blind are regaining their sight and the lame can walk, the lepers are being cured and the deaf can hear, the dead are being raised and good news is being preached to the poor.
Luke 7:22
And he answered them, "Go and report to John what you have seen and heard. The blind are regaining their sight, the lame can walk, the lepers are being cured and the deaf can hear, the dead are being raised and good news is being preached to the poor.

To bind

2 Corinthians 7:6
But God, who comforts the downcast, comforted me by the coming of Titus,

To proclaim

John 8:32
and you will know the truth and the truth will set you free."
Acts 26:18
to open their eyes and turn them from darkness to light and from Satan's control to God, so that they may have their sins forgiven and have a place among those who are consecrated through faith in me.'
Romans 6:16
Do you not know that when you submit to being someone's slaves, and obeying him, you are the slaves of the one whom you obey, whether your slavery is to sin, and leads to death, or is to obedience, and leads to uprightness?
Romans 7:23
but all through my body I see another principle in conflict with the law of my reason, which makes me a prisoner to that law of sin that runs through my body.
2 Timothy 2:25
correcting his opponents with gentleness; for God may possibly let them repent and acknowledge the truth,

General references

Mark 3:27
But no one can go into a strong man's house and carry off his property unless he first binds the strong man; after that he can plunder his house.
John 8:36
So if the Son sets you free you will be really free.
John 17:18
Just as you sent me to the world, I have sent them to the world.
Acts 5:19
But an angel of the Lord opened the jail doors in the night and let them out, and said to them,