Isaiah 42:1

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

‘This  is my servant;  I strengthen him, this is my chosen one;  I delight in him. I have put my Spirit on him; he will bring justice  to the nations.

Cross References

Luke 3:22

and the Holy Spirit descended on him in a physical appearance like a dove. And a voice came from heaven: ‘You are my beloved Son; with you I am well-pleased.’

Isaiah 61:1

The Spirit of the Lord God is on me, because the Lord has anointed me to bring good news to the poor. He has sent me to heal  the broken-hearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives and freedom to the prisoners;

Isaiah 52:13

See, my servant  , will be successful; he will be raised and lifted up and greatly exalted.

Philippians 2:7

Instead he emptied himself by assuming the form of a servant, taking on the likeness of humanity. And when he had come as a man,

Isaiah 43:10

‘You are my witnesses’   – this is the  Lord’s declaration – ‘and my servant whom I have chosen, so that you may know and believe me and understand that I am he. No god was formed before me, and there will be none after me.

Matthew 17:5

While he was still speaking, suddenly a bright cloud covered  them, and a voice from the cloud said, ‘This is my beloved Son, with whom I am well-pleased. Listen to him! ’

Isaiah 53:11

After his anguish, he will see light  and be satisfied. By his knowledge, my righteous  servant  will justify many, and he will carry their iniquities.

1 Peter 2:4

As you come to him, a living stone #– #rejected by people but chosen and honoured by  God #– #

Ephesians 3:8

This grace was given to me #– #the least of all the saints #– #to proclaim to the Gentiles the incalculable riches  of Christ,

Isaiah 41:8

But you, Israel, my servant, Jacob, whom I have chosen, descendant of Abraham, my friend   –

Ephesians 1:6

to the praise of his glorious grace  that he lavished on us in the Beloved One.

John 3:34

For the one whom God sent speaks God’s words, since he  gives the Spirit  without measure.

Colossians 1:13

He has rescued  us from the domain of darkness and transferred us into the kingdom  of the Son  he loves.

Ephesians 1:4

For he chose us in him, before the foundation of the world, to be holy and blameless in love before him.  ,

Acts 10:38

how God anointed Jesus of Nazareth with the Holy Spirit and with power, and how he went about doing good and healing all who were under the tyranny of the devil, because God was with him.

Isaiah 59:21

‘As for me, this is my covenant with them,’  says the Lord: ‘My Spirit who is on you, and my words that I have put in your mouth,  will not depart from your mouth, or from the mouths of your children, or from the mouths of your children’s children, from now on and for ever,’ says the Lord.

1 Peter 2:6

For it stands in Scripture: See, I lay a stone in Zion, a chosen and honoured    cornerstone, and the one who believes in him will never be put to shame.   ,

Acts 28:28

Therefore, let it be known to you that this salvation of God has been sent to the Gentiles; they will listen.’

Acts 9:15

But the Lord said to him, ‘Go, for this man is my chosen instrument   to take my name to Gentiles,   kings, and Israelites.

Luke 9:35

Then a voice came from the cloud,  saying, ‘This is my Son,  the Chosen One;  , listen to him! ’

Zechariah 3:8

‘Listen, High Priest Joshua, you and your colleagues sitting before you; indeed, these men are a sign that I am about to bring my servant, the Branch.

Isaiah 2:4

He will settle disputes among the nations and provide arbitration for many peoples. They will beat their swords into ploughs and their spears into pruning knives. Nation will not take up the sword against nation, and they will never again train for war.

Acts 11:18

When they heard this they became silent. And they glorified God, saying, ‘So then, God has given repentance resulting in life even to the Gentiles.’

John 16:32

Indeed, an hour is coming, and has come,   when each of you will be scattered to his own home, and you will leave me alone. Yet I am not alone, because the Father is with me.

John 6:27

Don’t work for the food that perishes   but for the food that lasts for eternal life,   which the Son of Man   will give you, because God the Father   has set his seal of approval on him.’

Malachi 1:11

‘My name will be great among the nations,  from the rising of the sun to its setting. Incense  and pure offerings will be presented in my name in every place because my name will be great among the nations,’  says the Lord of Armies.

Isaiah 32:16

Then justice will inhabit the wilderness, and righteousness will dwell in the orchard.

Luke 4:18

The Spirit of the Lord is on me, because he has anointed me to preach good news to the poor. He has sent me to proclaim release   to the captives and recovery of sight to the blind, to set free the oppressed,

Luke 4:19

to proclaim the year of the Lord’s favour.   ,

Genesis 49:10

The sceptre will not depart from Judah or the staff from between his feet until he whose right it is comes  , and the obedience of the peoples belongs to him.

Isaiah 41:9

I brought  you from the ends of the earth and called you from its farthest corners. I said to you: You are my servant; I have chosen you; I haven’t rejected you.

Isaiah 42:2

He will not cry out or shout or make his voice heard in the streets.

Haggai 2:23

On that day’ #– #this is the declaration of the Lord of Armies #– #‘I will take you, Zerubbabel son of Shealtiel, my servant’ #– #this is the Lord’s declaration #– #‘and make you like my signet ring,  for I have chosen you.’  This is the declaration of the Lord of Armies.

Isaiah 50:10

Who among you fears the  Lord and listens to his servant? Who among you walks in darkness, and has no light? Let him trust in the name of the  Lord; let him lean on his God.

Isaiah 63:1

Who is this coming from Edom in crimson-stained garments from Bozrah – this one who is splendid in his apparel, striding in his formidable  might? It is I, proclaiming vindication, powerful to save.