Isaiah 61:1

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Isaiah 61:1

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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;

Spirit

John 3:34

To preach

To bind

2 Corinthians 7:6

To proclaim

General references

Bible References

Spirit

The Spirit of the Lord will rest on Him—
a Spirit of wisdom and understanding,
a Spirit of counsel and strength,
a Spirit of knowledge and of the fear of the Lord.

“This is My Servant; I strengthen Him,
this is My Chosen One; I delight in Him.
I have put My Spirit on Him;
He will bring justice to the nations.

“As for Me, this is My covenant with them,” says the Lord: “My Spirit who is on you, and My words that I have put in your mouth, will not depart from your mouth, or from the mouth of your children, or from the mouth of your children’s children, from now on and forever,” says the Lord.

After Jesus was baptized, He went up immediately from the water. The heavens suddenly opened for Him, and He saw the Spirit of God descending like a dove and coming down on Him.

The Spirit of the Lord is on Me,
because He has anointed Me
to preach good news to the poor.
He has sent Me

to proclaim freedom

to the captives

and recovery of sight to the blind,
to set free the oppressed,

And John testified, “I watched the Spirit descending from heaven like a dove, and He rested on Him.

For God sent Him, and He speaks God’s words, since He gives the Spirit without measure.

To preach

Be joyful, rejoice together,
you ruins of Jerusalem!
For the Lord has comforted His people;
He has redeemed Jerusalem.

The humble will eat and be satisfied;
those who seek the Lord will praise Him.
May your hearts live forever!

He leads the humble in what is right
and teaches them His way.

The humble will see it and rejoice.
You who seek God, take heart!

For Yahweh takes pleasure in His people;
He adorns the humble with salvation.

“The poor in spirit are blessed,

for the kingdom of heaven is theirs.

the blind see, the lame walk, those with skin diseases are healed, the deaf hear, the dead are raised, and the poor are told the good news.

He replied to them, “Go and report to John the things you have seen and heard: The blind receive their sight, the lame walk, those with skin diseases are healed, the deaf hear, the dead are raised, and the poor are told the good news.

To bind

For the High and Exalted One
who lives forever, whose name is Holy says this:
“I live in a high and holy place,
and with the oppressed and lowly of spirit,
to revive the spirit of the lowly
and revive the heart of the oppressed.

My hand made all these things,
and so they all came into being.
This is the Lord’s declaration.
I will look favorably on this kind of person:
one who is humble, submissive in spirit,
and trembles at My word.

The Lord is near the brokenhearted;
He saves those crushed in spirit.

The sacrifice pleasing to God is a broken spirit.
God, You will not despise a broken and humbled heart.

He heals the brokenhearted
and binds up their wounds.

Come, let us return to the Lord.
For He has torn us,
and He will heal us;
He has wounded us,
and He will bind up our wounds.

But God, who comforts the humble, comforted us by the arrival of Titus,

To proclaim

in order to open blind eyes,
to bring out prisoners from the dungeon,
and those sitting in darkness from the prison house.

saying to the prisoners: Come out,
and to those who are in darkness: Show yourselves.
They will feed along the pathways,
and their pastures will be on all the barren heights.

to hear a prisoner’s groaning,
to set free those condemned to die,

This is the word that came to Jeremiah from the Lord after King Zedekiah made a covenant with all the people who were in Jerusalem to proclaim freedom to them,

As for you,
because of the blood of your covenant,
I will release your prisoners
from the waterless cistern.

You will know the truth, and the truth will set you free.”

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

Don’t you know that if you offer yourselves to someone as obedient slaves, you are slaves of that one you obey—either of sin leading to death or of obedience leading to righteousness?

But I see a different law in the parts of my body,

waging war against the law of my mind and taking me prisoner to the law of sin in the parts of my body.

instructing his opponents with gentleness. Perhaps God will grant them repentance leading them to the knowledge of the truth.

General references

Take the anointing oil, pour it on his head, and anoint him.

“With it you are to anoint the tent of meeting, the ark of the testimony,

“Then bring Aaron and his sons to the entrance to the tent of meeting and wash them with water.

The priest will then burn some of its crushed kernels and oil with all its frankincense as a fire offering to the Lord.

“At the end of every seven years you must cancel debts.

I have found David My servant;
I have anointed him with My sacred oil.

“On the other hand, no one can enter a strong man’s house and rob his possessions unless he first ties up the strong man. Then he will rob his house.

Therefore, if the Son sets you free, you really will be free.

As You sent Me into the world,

I also have sent them into the world.

But an angel of the Lord opened the doors of the jail during the night, brought them out, and said,