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The Spirit of the Lord is uponme,because he hath anointedme to preach the gospel to the poor; he hath sentme to heal the brokenhearted* , to preachdeliverance to the captives,and recovering of sight to the blind, to setatliberty them that are bruised ,
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And he closed the book, and he gave it again to the minister, and sat down . And the eyes of all them that werein the synagogue were fastened on him.
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And he began to sayuntothem,Thisdayisthisscripturefulfilledinyourears.
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Andallbarehimwitness , andwonderedat the graciouswordswhichproceeded out ofhismouth.And they said , IsnotthisJoseph'sson?
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And he saiduntothem,Ye willsurelysay unto methisproverb,Physician,healthyself:whatsoever we have hearddoneinCapernaum,doalsohereinthycountry.
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And he said , Verily I say unto you*, Noprophetisacceptedin his owncountry.
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But I tellyouof a truth,manywidowswereinIsraelin the days of Elias,when the heaven was shut up*threeyearsandsixmonths,whengreatfaminewasthroughoutall the land;
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Butuntonone of themwasEliassent , saveuntoSarepta, a city of Sidon,unto a woman that was a widow.
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AndmanyleperswereinIsrael in the time of Eliseus the prophet;andnone of them was cleansed , savingNaaman the Syrian.
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And all theyin the synagogue, when they heard these things, were filled with wrath,