Sentences with phrase «to proclaim good news to the poor»
Jesus proclaimed good news to the poor and release of the oppressed.
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Jesus: «The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because he has anointed me to proclaim good news to the poor.
What this means is that, when Jesus said He had been «anointed... to proclaim good news to the poor,» He meant just that: Setting people free from from systems and conditions that keep them poor is just as much gospel as setting them free from sin.
The Spirit of the Sovereign Lord is on me, because the Lord has anointed me to proclaim good news to the poor.
I believe passionately that if we are serious about the renewal of the Church we must commit ourselves afresh to proclaiming Good News to the poor.
1 The Spirit of the Sovereign LORD is on me, because the LORD has anointed me to proclaim good news to the poor.
If we've forgotten our mandate, we need only look to Luke 4:18 where Jesus stands in the synagogue recalling the words of Isaiah, «The Spirit of the Lord is upon me because He has anointed me to proclaim good news to the poor.
He proclaims good news to the poor, sight to the blind, release to captives, life to the dead.
He proclaimed good news to the poor, calling them blessed.
He came to proclaim good news to the poor.
A prophet called Isaiah said a messenger would come to proclaim good news to the poor and brokenhearted, «to bestow on them a crown of beauty instead of ashes, the oil of joy instead of mourning, and a garment of praise instead of a spirit of despair.»
When I think about my goals as a Christian counselor, the scripture from Luke 4:18 comes to mind: «The Spirit of the Lord is on me, because he has anointed me to proclaim good news to the poor.