and to proclaim the time of the Lord's favor.”
Look! Here is my servant, the one I support; my chosen one who pleases me. I have placed my Spirit on him, and he will show the nations what is right.
to declare the year of the Lord's grace and the day of our God's punishment, to comfort those who mourn.
For I decided this was the day of my vengeance; the year of my redemption has come.
So when the Jubilee for the Israelites comes around, their allocation would be added to the tribe into which they marry, and taken away from our fathers' tribe.”
“I really wish today that you, even you, had known the path that leads to peace!” he said. “But now it's hidden from your eyes.
As workers together with God we also plead with you not to make your acceptance of God's grace worthless.