Luke 4:18

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

The Spirit of the Lord is upon me. Wherefore he hath anointed me to preach the gospel to the poor, he hath sent me to heal the contrite of heart,

Cross References

Isaiah 61:1

THE spirit of the Lord is upon me, because the Lord hath anointed me. He hath sent me to preach to the meek, to heal the contrite of heart, and to preach a release to the captives and deliverance to them that are shut up:

Matthew 11:5

The blind see, the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, the deaf hear, the dead rise again, the poor have the gospel preached to them.

Acts 10:38

Jesus of Nazareth: how God anointed him with the Holy Ghost, and with power, who went about doing good, and healing all that were oppressed by the devil, for God was with him.

Luke 7:22

And answering, he said to them: Go and relate to John what you have heard and seen: the blind see, the lame walk, the lepers are made clean, the deaf hear, the dead rise again, to the poor the gospel is preached:

Acts 26:18

To open their eyes, that they may be converted from darkness to light, and from the power of Satan to God, that they may receive forgiveness of sins, and a lot among the saints, by the faith that is in me.

Isaiah 42:7

That thou mightest open the eyes of the blind, and bring forth the prisoner out of prison, and them that sit in darkness out of the prison house.

John 12:46

I am come a light into the world; that whosoever believeth in me, may not remain in darkness.

1 Peter 2:9

But you are a chosen generation, a kingly priesthood, a holy nation, a purchased people: that you may declare his virtues, who hath called you out of darkness into his marvellous light:

Colossians 1:13

Who hath delivered us from the power of darkness, and hath translated us into the kingdom of the Son of his love,

Matthew 4:16

The people that sat in darkness, hath seen great light: and to them that sat in the region of the shadow of death, light is sprung up.

Isaiah 32:3

The eyes of them that see shall not be dim: and the ears of them that hear shall hearken diligently.

Isaiah 35:5

Then shall the eyes of the blind be opened and the ears of the deaf shall be unstopped.

Matthew 5:3

Blessed are the poor in spirit: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.

Luke 6:20

And he, lifting up his eyes on his disciples, said: Blessed are ye poor, for yours is the kingdom of God.

Malachi 4:2

But unto you that fear my name, the Sun of justice shall arise, and health in his wings: and you shall go forth, and shall leap like calves of the herd.

James 2:5

Hearken, my dearest brethren: hath not God chosen the poor in this world, rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom which God hath promised to them that love him?

John 3:34

For he whom God hath sent, speaketh the words of God: for God doth not give the Spirit by measure.

Isaiah 59:21

This is my covenant with them, saith the Lord: My spirit that is in thee and my words that I have put in thy mouth shall not depart out of thy mouth, nor out of the mouth of thy seed, nor out of the mouth of thy seed's seed, saith the Lord, from henceforth and for ever.

Isaiah 50:4

The Lord hath given me a learned tongue, that I should know how to uphold by word him that is weary. He wakeneth in the morning: in the morning he wakeneth my ear, that I may hear him as a master.

Psalm 102:20

Bless the Lord, all ye his angels: you that are mighty in strength, and execute his word, hearkening to the voice of his orders.

Isaiah 57:15

For thus saith the High and the Eminent that inhabiteth eternity. And his name is Holy, who dwelleth in the high and holy place and with a contrite and humble spirit, to revive the spirit of the humble and to revive the heart of the contrite.

Isaiah 49:9

That thou mightest say to them that are bound: Come forth. And to them that are in darkness: Shew yourselves. They shall feed in the ways: and their pastures shall be in every plain.

Isaiah 45:13

I have raised him up to justice and I will direct all his ways. He shall build my city and let go my captives, not for ransom, nor for presents, saith the Lord, the God of hosts.

Psalm 34:18

I will give thanks to thee in a great church; I will praise thee in a strong people.

Psalm 2:6

But I am appointed king by him over Sion his holy mountain, preaching his commandment.

Zephaniah 3:12

And I will leave in the midst of thee a poor and needy people: and they shall hope in the name of the Lord.

Psalm 2:2

The kings of the earth stood up, and the princes met together, against the Lord and against his Christ.

John 1:41

He findeth first his brother Simon, and saith to him: We have found the Messias, which is, being interpreted, the Christ.

Matthew 12:20

The bruised reed he shall not break: and smoking flax he shall not extinguish: till he send forth judgment unto victory.

Zechariah 11:11

And it was made void in that day: and so the poor of the flock that keep for me, understood that it is the word of the Lord.

Ezekiel 9:4

And the Lord said to him: Go through the midst of the city, through the midst of Jerusalem, and mark Thau upon the foreheads of the men that sigh and mourn for all the abominations that are committed in the midst thereof.

Isaiah 66:2

My hand made all these things, and all these things were made, saith the Lord. But to whom shall I have respect, but to him that is poor and little and of a contrite spirit, and that trembleth at my words?

Genesis 3:15

I will put enmities between thee and the woman, and thy seed and her seed: she shall crush thy head, and thou shalt lie in wait for her heel.

Acts 4:27

For of a truth there assembled together in this city against thy holy child Jesus, whom thou hast anointed, Herod, and Pontius Pilate, with the Gentiles and the people of Israel,

Psalm 45:7

Nations were troubled, and kingdoms were bowed down: he uttered his voice, the earth trembled.

2 Chronicles 34:27

And thy heart was softened, and thou hast humbled thyself in the sight of God for the things that are spoken against this place, and the inhabitants of Jerusalem, and reverencing my face, hast rent thy garments, and wept before me: I also have heard thee, saith the Lord.

Matthew 12:18

Behold my servant whom I have chosen, my beloved in whom my soul hath been well pleased. I will put my spirit upon him, and he shall shew judgment to the Gentiles.

Luke 4:17

And the book of Isaias the prophet was delivered unto him. And as he unfolded the book, he found the place where it was written:

Acts 4:26

The kings of the earth stood up, and the princes assembled together against the Lord and his Christ.