Isaiah 61:1

Overview - Isaiah 61
The office of Christ.
The forwardness;
and blessing of the faithful.
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Isaiah 61:1  (King James Version)
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;
 


Spirit
11:2-5 42:1 59:21 Matthew 3:16 ; Luke 4:18 Luke 4:19 ; John 1:32 John 1:33 ; 3:34

anointed
Psalms 2:6 ; *marg:
Psalms 45:7 ; Daniel 9:24 ; John 1:41 ; Acts 4:27 ; 10:38 Hebrews 1:9

to preach
52:9 Psalms 22:26 ; 25:9 69:32 149:4 Matthew 5:3-5 ; 11:5 Luke 7:22

to bind
57:15 66:2 Psalms 34:18 ; 51:17 147:3 Hosea 6:1 ; 2 Corinthians 7:6

to proclaim
The proclaiming of perfect liberty to the bound, and the year of acceptance with Jehovah, is a manifest allusion to the proclaiming of the year of the jubilee by sound of trumpet; and our Saviour, by applying this text to himself, plainly declares the typical design of that institution.
42:7 Isaiah 49:9 Isaiah 49:24 Isaiah 49:25 Psalms 102:20 ; Jeremiah 34:8 ; Zechariah 9:11 Zechariah 9:12 ; John 8:32-36
Acts 26:18 ; Romans 6:16-22 ; 7:23-25 2 Timothy 2:25 2 Timothy 2:26