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, raising his eyes he looked at his disciples and said: "Blessed are you poor! the Realm of God is yours.
Luke 7:22
So he replied, "Go and report to John what you have seen and heard; that the blind see, the lame walk, lepers are cleansed, the deaf hear, the dead are raised, and to the poor the gospel is preached.
Matthew 5:3
"Blessed are those who feel poor in spirit! the Realm of heaven is theirs.
Matthew 11:5
the blind see, the lame walk, lepers are cleansed, the deaf hear, and the dead are raised.
James 2:5
Listen, my beloved brothers; has not God chosen the poor of this world to be rich in faith and to inherit the realm which he has promised to those who love him?

To preach deliverance

Colossians 1:13
rescuing us from the power of the Darkness and transferring us to the realm of his beloved Son!

And

Matthew 4:16
The people who sat in darkness saw a great light, yea light dawned on those who sat in the land and the shadow of death.
Matthew 9:27
As Jesus passed along from there, he was followed by two blind men who shrieked, "Son of David, have pity on us!"
Matthew 11:5
the blind see, the lame walk, lepers are cleansed, the deaf hear, and the dead are raised.
John 9:39
Then said Jesus, "It is for judgment that I have come into this world, to make the sightless see, to make the seeing blind."
John 12:46
I have come as light into the world, that no one who believes in me may remain in the dark.
Acts 26:18
that their eyes may be opened and that they may turn from darkness to light, from the power of Satan to God, to get remission of their sins and an inheritance among those who are consecrated by faith in me.'
Ephesians 5:8
For while once upon a time you were darkness, now in the Lord you are light; lead the life of those who are children of the light
1 Thessalonians 5:5
you are all sons of the Light and sons of the day. We do not belong to the night or the darkness.
1 Peter 2:9
But you are the elect race, the royal priesthood, the consecrated nation, the People who belong to Him, that you may proclaim the wondrous deeds of Him who has called you from darkness to his wonderful light ??10 you who once were no people and now are God's people, you who once were unpitied and now are pitied.
1 John 2:8
And yet it is a new command I am writing to you ??realized in him and also in yourselves, because the darkness is passing away and the true light is already shining.

Bruised

Matthew 12:20
He will not break the bruised reed, he will not put out the smouldering flax, till he carries religion to victory:

General references

Luke 5:32
I have not come to call just men but sinners to repentance."
John 8:36
So, if the Son sets you free, you will be really free.