Isaiah 61

  1. Isaiah 61:1-2

    Jesus reads His mission statement from the scroll of Isaiah.

    1. 1 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;
    2. 2 To proclaim the acceptable year of the LORD, and the day of vengeance of our God; to comfort all that mourn;
  2. Isaiah 61:1

    John the Baptizer quotes Isaiah to Andrew in prison, affirming Jesus' mission to proclaim liberty to captives.

    1. 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;
  3. Isaiah 61:1-2

    Jesus reads the scroll of the Prophet Isaiah in the Nazareth synagogue.

    1. 1 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;
    2. 2 To proclaim the acceptable year of the LORD, and the day of vengeance of our God; to comfort all that mourn;