Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

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 deliverance

Bruised

General references

Bible References

To preach

Luke 6:20
Then directing himself to his disciples, he said, blessed are ye, that are poor: for the divine kingdom is yours.
Luke 7:22
then he gave them this answer, go, and tell John what you have seen, and heard: that the blind see, the lame walk, the lepers are healed, the deaf hear, the dead are raised, the gospel is proclaim'd to the poor.
Matthew 5:3
Blessed are they, that are of an humble spirit, for of such is the kingdom of the Messias.
Matthew 11:5
the blind recover their sight, the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, the deaf hear, the dead are raised, and the poor have the gospel preached to them.
James 2:5
consider, my dear brethren, has not God chose the poor of this world to be rich by faith, and to inherit the kingdom he has promised to those who love him?

To preach deliverance

Colossians 1:13
who has deliver'd you from the state of darkness, and has translated you into the kingdom of his beloved son.

And

Matthew 4:16
the people which sat in darkness, saw a great light: and to those who sat in the region and shadow of death, light is sprung up."
Matthew 9:27
As Jesus departed thence, two blind men followed him, crying out, son of David, have mercy on us.
Matthew 11:5
the blind recover their sight, the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, the deaf hear, the dead are raised, and the poor have the gospel preached to them.
John 9:39
and Jesus said, to execute justice am I come into this world: that they who see not, may see; and that they who do see, may become blind.
John 12:46
I am come a light into the world, that whosoever believeth on me, might not abide in darkness.
Acts 26:18
and to turn them from darkness to light, and from the power of Satan unto God, that they may receive forgiveness of sins, and partake of the inheritance of the saints, by believing on me."
Ephesians 5:8
you were heretofore altogether in the dark, but now being enlightned by the Lord, behave as children of light:
1 Thessalonians 5:5
you inherit the advantages of meridian light: we are not involv'd in the obscurity of night.
1 Peter 2:9
and this they were destin'd to. but you are the chosen race, you are kings and priests, the holy nation, the peculiar people, that you might display his glory, who called you out
1 John 2:8
however, it is really, in effect, a new commandment I write unto you, with respect to you: because the darkness is past, and things now appear in their true light.

Bruised

Matthew 12:20
a bruised reed shall he not break, and smoaking flax shall he not quench, till he hath made justice victorious.

General references

Luke 5:32
I came not to call saints, but sinners to repentance. Then they ask'd him, how comes it that John's disciples,
John 8:36
if the son therefore shall make you free, you will be free indeed.