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Themes in Isaiah 61

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Themes in Isaiah 61

Isaiah 61:1 (show verse)

The Spirit of the Lord God is upon me,
Because the Lord has anointed and commissioned me
To bring good news to the humble and afflicted;
He has sent me to bind up [the wounds of] the brokenhearted,
To proclaim release [from confinement and condemnation] to the [physical and spiritual] captives
And freedom to prisoners,

Anointing » Figurative » Of Christ's kingly and priestly office
Anointing » God the father anointing jesus Christ
Anointing of the holy ghost » That Christ should receive » Foretold
sacred Anointing » Illustrative of the anointing » Of Christ with the holy ghost
sacred Anointing » Persons who received » Prophets
Captivity » Figurative
Christ » Spirit of » Liberating
Jesus The Prophet » Anointed with the holy ghost
Comfort » Who shall be comforted
Consolation under Affliction » To those who mourn for sin
Covenant » The lord making a covenant with israel
Emancipation » Of hebrew servants
Symbols of the Holy Spirit » Oil » Consecrating
Feast of jubilee » Illustrative of the gospel
Freedom/liberty » Who the lord liberates
Good » Tidings » Spiritual
Gospel » Prophecies relating to
The gospel » Foretold
Healing » Who the lord heals
The high priest » Typified Christ in » His appointment
Holy spirit » Believers in the early church baptized with » Christ baptized with
Holy spirit » Baptism of » Christ baptised with
Holy spirit » God the father anointing jesus Christ with the holy spirit
Jesus Christ » Prophet » Anointed with the holy spirit
Liberty » The mission of Christ to proclaim
Christian Liberty » Foretold
Christian Liberty » Proclaimed by Christ
Meekness » The gospel to be preached to those who possess
Names » Of the holy spirit » Spirit of lord God
Prisoners » Figurative
Prisons » Illustrative of » Bondage to sin and satan
Prophecies respecting Christ » His being anointed with the spirit
Prophecies respecting Christ » His entering on his public ministry
Spirit » Believers in the early church baptized with » Christ baptized with
Spirit » Upon Christ » Christ baptized with
Spirit of Christ » Liberating
Spiritual » Liberty » The mission of Christ to proclaim
Symbols and similitudes » Of the holy spirit » Consecrating
good Tidings » Spiritual
Titles and names of the holy ghost » Spirit of the lord God

Isaiah 61:2 (show verse)

To proclaim the favorable year of the Lord,

And the day of vengeance and retribution of our God,

To comfort all who mourn,

Afflicted saints » Christ comforts
Afflicted saints » end in joy and blessedness
Anointing » God the father anointing jesus Christ
Comfort » Who shall be comforted
Consolation under Affliction » Christ is the author and giver of
Covenant » The lord making a covenant with israel
Days » A time of judgment called a day of » Vengeance
Feast of jubilee » Illustrative of the gospel
Feast of jubilee » Called the » Acceptable year
The gospel » Foretold
Holy spirit » God the father anointing jesus Christ with the holy spirit
Jubilee » Called the acceptable year of the lord
Liberty » Figurative
Prophecies respecting Christ » His entering on his public ministry
Years » Illustrative » (acceptable,) of the dispensation of the gospel

Isaiah 61:3 (show verse)

To grant to those who mourn in Zion the following:
To give them a turban instead of dust [on their heads, a sign of mourning],
The oil of joy instead of mourning,
The garment [expressive] of praise instead of a disheartened spirit.
So they will be called the trees of righteousness [strong and magnificent, distinguished for integrity, justice, and right standing with God],
The planting of the Lord, that He may be glorified.

Afflicted saints » end in joy and blessedness
Anointing » God the father anointing jesus Christ
Anointing » Omitted in mourning
Anointing » Saints receive
Anointing of the holy ghost » Saints receive
Covenant » The lord making a covenant with israel
Symbols of the Holy Spirit » Oil » Comforting
Glorifying God » Blessings of God » Leads to
The gospel » Foretold
The Holy Spirit as Comforter » Given » By Christ
Holy spirit » God the father anointing jesus Christ with the holy spirit
Joy » Restored » To those who mourn
Joy » Christ appointed to give
Names » Of the saints » Trees of righteousness
Oil » Figuratively used
Oil » Illustrative of » The consolation of the gospel
Olive oil » Figuratively used
Praise » Saints should » Be endued with the spirit of
Praise » Called the » Garment of praise
Righteousness » Promised to saints
Symbols and similitudes » Of the holy spirit » Comforting
Titles and names of saints » Trees of righteousness
Trees » Saints as
Trees » Illustrative » (good and fruitful,) of saints

Isaiah 61:4 (show verse)

Then they will rebuild the ancient ruins,
They will raise up and restore the former desolations;
And they will renew the ruined cities,
The desolations (deserted settlements) of many generations.

Isaiah 61:5 (show verse)

Strangers will stand and feed your flocks,
And foreigners will be your farmers and your vinedressers.

Covenant » The lord making a covenant with israel
Jews, the » Promises respecting » Future prosperity of
Jews, the » Promises respecting » Gentiles assisting in their restoration
Plowing » Performed » Generally by servants
Sheep » Flocks of » Attended by servants
Vineyards » The poor engaged in the culture of

Isaiah 61:6 (show verse)

But you shall be called the priests of the Lord;
People will speak of you as the ministers of our God.
You will eat the wealth of nations,
And you will boast of their riches.

Christian ministers » Ministers of » God
Covenant » The lord making a covenant with israel
Jews, the » Promises respecting » Future prosperity of
Jews, the » Promises respecting » Gentiles assisting in their restoration
Priest » Figurative
Priesthood » Of Christ » Of believers

Isaiah 61:7 (show verse)

Instead of your [former] shame you will have a double portion;
And instead of humiliation your people will shout for joy over their portion.
Therefore in their land they will possess double [what they had forfeited];
Everlasting joy will be theirs.

Covenant » The lord making a covenant with israel

Isaiah 61:8 (show verse)

For I, the Lord, love justice;
I hate robbery with a burnt offering.
And I will faithfully reward them,
And make an everlasting covenant with them.

Covenant » The lord making a covenant with israel
Covenant » Of God with men » Everlasting
The Covenant » Is everlasting
Love » What the lord loves
Robbery » Forbidden
The judgment of babylon » The lord loving judgment

Isaiah 61:9 (show verse)

Then their offspring will be known among the nations,
And their descendants among the peoples.
All who see them [in their prosperity] will recognize and acknowledge them
That they are the people whom the Lord has blessed.

Covenant » The lord making a covenant with israel

Isaiah 61:10 (show verse)

I will rejoice greatly in the Lord,
My soul will exult in my God;
For He has clothed me with garments of salvation,
He has covered me with a robe of righteousness,
As a bridegroom puts on a turban,
And as a bride adorns herself with her jewels.

Adorning » Spiritual » General references
Adorning » Spiritual » The robe of righteousness, the saint's adorning
Adorning » Jewels » General references to
Bride » Ornaments of
Bridegroom » Ornaments of
Christianity » Characteristics of » 3 a new dress
Church » Garments of » The robe of righteousness, the saint's adorning
Clothing » Spiritual » The robe of righteousness, the saint's adorning
Garment » Of righteousness
Jewels » General references to
Joy » Of saints, is » For salvation
Justification before God » Under the gospel » By imputation of Christ's righteousness
Marriage » The bride » Adorned with jewels for
Marriage » The bridegroom » Adorned with ornaments
Marriage » Wedding robes adorned with jewels
Ornaments » Jewels » General references to
Praise » Is due to God on account of » His salvation
Precious stones » Called » Jewels
Righteousness » Death of seed of » Reward of
Righteousness » Saints » Are covered with the robe of
Righteousness imputed » Saints » Clothed with the robe of righteousness
Robe » Of righteousness
Salvation » Illustrated by » Clothing
Salvation » The lord giving salvation
Salvation » Saints » Clothed with
Spiritual » Adoption » Adorning
Spiritual » special reasons for Joy » The blessings of a spiritual life
The fruit of righteousness » The lord bringing forth righteousness

Isaiah 61:11 (show verse)

For as the earth brings forth its sprouts,
And as a garden causes what is sown in it to spring up,
So the Lord God will [most certainly] cause righteousness and justice and praise
To spring up before all the nations [through the power of His word].

Righteousness » Promised to the church
The fruit of righteousness » The lord bringing forth righteousness