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 he lifted up his eyes upon the disciples, and said, "Blessed be ye poor: for yours is the kingdom of God.

And Jesus answered, and said unto them, "Go your ways and show John, what things ye have heard and seen: how that the blind see, the halt go, the lepers are cleansed, the deaf hear, the dead arise: To the poor is the glad tidings preached,

The meek-spirited shall hold a merry feast in the LORD, and the poor among them that be lowly shall rejoice in the holy one of Israel.

In thee also will I leave a small, poor, simple people: which shall trust in the name of the LORD.

And so it was broken in that day. Then the poor simple sheep that had a respect unto me, knew thereby that it was the word of the LORD.

"Blessed are the poor in spirit: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.

The blind see, the halt go, the lepers are cleansed, the deaf hear, the dead are risen again, and the glad tidings is preached to the poor.

Hearken, my dear beloved brethren, hath not God chosen the poor of this world, which are rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom, which he promised to them that love him?

To heal

Because thine heart did melt and thou didst meek thyself before God, when thou heardest his words against this place and against the inhabiters thereof, and humblest thyself before me, and tarest thy clothes and weepest before me, that have I heard also, sayeth the LORD.

The LORD is nigh unto them that are contrite in heart, and will save such as be of a humble spirit.

The sacrifice of God is a troubled spirit; a broken and a contrite heart, O God, shalt thou not despise.

He healeth the contrite in heart, and bindeth up their wounds.

For thus sayeth the high and excellent, even he that dwelleth in everlastingness, whose name is the holy one: I dwell high above and in the sanctuary, and with him also, that is of a contrite and humble spirit: that I may heal a troubled mind, and a contrite heart.

As for these things, my hand hath made them all, and they are all created, sayeth the LORD. Which of them shall I then regard? Even him that is of a lowly troubled spirit, and standeth in awe of my works.

and the LORD said unto him, "Go thy way through the city of Jerusalem, and set a mark upon the foreheads of them that mourn and are sorry for all the abominations that be done therein."

To preach deliverance

that he may hear the mournings of such as be in captivity, and deliver the children that are appointed unto death,

Such as sit in darkness and in the shadow of death, being fast bound in misery and iron,

who helpeth them to right that suffer wrong; who feedeth the hungry. The LORD looseth men out of prison;

That thou mayest open the eyes of the blind; let out the prisoners, and them that sit in darkness, out of the dungeon house.

I shall wake him up with righteousness, and order all his ways. He shall build my city, and let out my prisoners: and that neither for gifts or rewards, sayeth the LORD of Hosts.

That thou mayest say to the prisoners, "Go forth," and to them that are in darkness, "Come into the light." That they may feed in the high ways, and get their living in all places.

Shake thee from the dust, arise and stand up, O Jerusalem. Pluck out thy neck from the bond, O thou captive daughter Zion.

Thou also, through the blood of thy covenant, shalt let thy prisoners out of the pit, wherein is no water.

Which hath delivered us from the power of darkness, and hath translated us into the kingdom of his dear son,

And

the LORD giveth sight to the blind. The LORD helpeth them up that are fallen; the LORD loveth the righteous.

And in that day, shall deaf men hear the words of the book, and the eyes of the blind shall see, even out of the cloud and out of darkness.

The eyes of the seeing shall not be dim, and the ears of them that hear, shall take diligent heed.

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

I will bring the blind into the street, that they know not: and lead them in to a foot path, that they are ignorant in. I shall make darkness light before them, and the thing that is crooked to be straight. These things will I do, and not forget them.

Up and receive light, Jerusalem: for thy light is come, and the glory of the LORD is up over thee.

But unto you that fear my name, shall the Son of righteousness arise, and health shall be under his wings: ye shall go forth, and multiply as the fat calves.

the people which sat in darkness saw great light and to them which sat in the region and shadow of death light has begun to shine."

And as Jesus departed thence, two blind men followed him crying, and saying, "O thou son of David, have mercy on us."

The blind see, the halt go, the lepers are cleansed, the deaf hear, the dead are risen again, and the glad tidings is preached to the poor.

Jesus said, "I am come unto judgment, into this world: that they which see not, might see, and they which see might be made blind."

I am come a light into the world, that whosoever believeth on me should not abide in darkness:

to open their eyes that they might turn from darkness unto light, and from the power of Satan unto God, that they may receive forgiveness of sins, and inheritance among them which are sanctified by faith in me.'

Ye were once darkness, but are now light in the Lord. Walk as children of light.

Ye are all the children of light, and the children of the day: we are not of the night, neither of darkness.

But ye are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, and a peculiar people, that ye should show the virtues of him that called you out of darkness into his marvelous light,

Again, a new commandment I write unto you, a thing which is true in him, and also in you: for the darkness is past, and the true light now shineth.

Bruised

Moreover, I will put hatred between thee and the woman, and between thy seed and her seed. And that seed shall tread thee on the head, and thou shalt tread it on the heel."

A bruised reed shall he not break, and the smoking flax shall he not quench: but faithfully and truly shall he give judgment.

A bruised reed shall he not break, and flax that beginneth to burn he shall not quench, till he send forth judgment unto victory.

General references

And when the free year cometh unto the children of Israel, then shall their inheritance be put unto the inheritance of the tribe where they are in, and so shall their inheritance be taken away from the inheritance of the tribe of our fathers."

At the end of seven years thou shalt make a free year.

I came not to call the righteous: but the sinners to repentance."

If the son therefore shall make you free, then are ye free indeed.