The Spirit of the Lord God is upon me; because the LORD…
“The Spirit of the Lord God is upon me; because the LORD hath anointed me to preach good tidings unto the meek; he hath sent me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and the opening of the prison to them that are bound; To proclaim the acceptable year of the Lord.”
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
The Lord empowers the speaker to bring hope, heal, and free the oppressed.
In simple terms: Divine mission to comfort and liberate.
Act as a conduit of hope.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- preaching
- social work
- counseling
- advocacy
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you embody this mission today?
- What barriers hinder liberation?
Human effort alone is insufficient.