Luke 4:18

The Text-Critical English New Testament

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

Cross References

Matthew 11:5

The blind receive their sight and the lame walk, lepers are made clean and the deaf hear, the dead are raised and the poor have good news preached to them.

Matthew 12:18

“Behold, my servant whom I have chosen, my beloved, in whom my soul is well pleased. I will put my Spirit upon him, and he will declare justice to the Gentiles.

Matthew 12:20

A bruised reed he will not break, and a smoldering wick he will not extinguish, until he brings justice to victory.

Matthew 4:16

the people sitting in darkness have seen a great light, and on those sitting in the region and shadow of death light has dawned.”

Matthew 5:3

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

Luke 4:17

The scroll of Isaiah the prophet was handed to him, so he unrolled the scroll and found the place where it is written,

Luke 6:20

Then he looked up at his disciples and said, “Blessed are you who are poor, for yours is the kingdom of God.

Luke 7:22

So Jesus replied to John's disciples, “Go tell John what you have seen and heard: The blind receive their sight, the lame walk, lepers are made clean, the deaf hear, the dead are raised, and the poor have good news preached to them.

John 1:41

Andrew first found his own brother Simon and said to him, “We have found the Messiah” (which means “Christ”),

John 12:46

I have come into the world as light, so that no one who believes in me should remain in darkness.

John 3:34

For he whom God sent speaks the words of God, for God gives the Spirit without measure.

Acts 10:38

how God anointed Jesus of Nazareth with the Holy Spirit and power, who then went around doing good and healing all who were oppressed by the devil, because God was with him.

Acts 26:18

to open their eyes so that they may turn away from darkness to light, and from the dominion of Satan to God, that they may receive remission of sins and an allotment among those who have been sanctified by faith in me.’

Acts 4:26

The kings of the earth stand up, and the rulers are gathered together, against the Lord and against his Anointed.’

Acts 4:27

For indeed both Herod and Pontius Pilate, along with the Gentiles and the people of Israel, were gathered together against yoʋr holy servant Jesus, whom yoʋ anointed,

Colossians 1:13

He has rescued us from the dominion of darkness and transferred us into the kingdom of his beloved Son,

James 2:5

Listen, my beloved brothers, has not God chosen the poor of the world to be rich in faith and heirs of the kingdom that he has promised to those who love him?

1 Peter 2:9

But you are a chosen lineage, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for God's own possession, so that you may proclaim the excellencies of him who called you out of darkness into his marvelous light.