Luke 4:18-21

18 1"The Spirit of the Lord 2is upon me, because he has anointed me to 3proclaim good news to the poor. 4He has sent me to proclaim liberty to the captives and 5recovering of sight to the blind, 6to set at liberty those who are oppressed,
19 7to proclaim the year of the Lord's favor."
20 And he rolled up the scroll and gave it back to the attendant and 8sat down. And the eyes of all in the synagogue were 9fixed on him.
21 And he began to say to them, "Today 10this Scripture 11has been fulfilled in your hearing."

Cross References 11

  • 1. Cited from Isaiah 61:1, 2
  • 2. ver. 1; [Acts 1:2]
  • 3. Matthew 11:5; [Luke 6:20]
  • 4. Psalms 146:7, 8
  • 5. [Isaiah 42:7; John 9:39; Acts 26:18]
  • 6. Isaiah 58:6
  • 7. Leviticus 25:10; [Isaiah 49:8; 2 Corinthians 6:2]
  • 8. Matthew 26:55; [John 8:2]; [Matthew 5:1; Matthew 13:2]
  • 9. Acts 3:4; [Luke 19:48]
  • 10. Mark 12:10; Acts 8:35
  • 11. See Matthew 1:22
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