SECTION VIII.—SOLILOQUY OF THE SERVANT OF THE LORD, WHO PROMISES GLORY AND PROSPERITY TO JERUSALEM
EXPOSITION
Bible Commentary
Isaiah 61:1-11
Isaiah 61:1-11
The Pulpit Commentary · Joseph S. Exell and contributors · Public Domain
The Daily Devotional
One devotional. Every morning.
The full reading, the passage behind it, and where to go deeper — in your inbox before the day starts. No ads, ever.
We'll send one email to confirm it's really you. Unsubscribe in one tap, any time.
Continue tomorrow
Turn Bible study into a daily habit
Read today's devotional, save your progress, and receive a gentle daily reminder.
Recommended reading
More for Isaiah 61:1-11
Continue with other commentaries and DiscipleDeck content connected to this verse, chapter, or topic.
Other commentaries
Isaiah 61 — OverviewIsaiah 61 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BibleIn this chapter, I. We are sure to find the grace of Christ, published
by himself to a lost world in the everlasting gospel, under the type
and figure of Isaiah's province, which was to foretel the deliverance…Isaiah 61 — OverviewIsaiah 61 · Treasury of Scripture KnowledgeIsaiah 61:1, The office of Christ; Isaiah 61:4, The forwardness; Isaiah 61:7, and blessing of the faithful.Isaiah 61 — OverviewIsaiah 61 · John Gill's Exposition of the Entire BibleIn this chapter both Christ and the church are introduced speaking, in their turns. It begins with the words of Christ, describing his work and office; his qualifications for it; the several parts and branches of it;…Isaiah 61:1-3Isaiah 61:1-3 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BibleHe that is the best expositor of scripture has no doubt given us the
best exposition of these verses, even our Lord Jesus himself, who read
this in the synagogue at Nazareth (perhaps it was the lesson for the…Isaiah 61:1Isaiah 61:1 · The Pulpit CommentaryThe Spirit of the Lord God is upon me; literally, the Spirit of the Lord Jehovah (Adonai Jehovah) is upon me. The Septuagint, the Vulgate, and one manuscript omit adonai. In the original announcement of "the Servant" it…Isaiah 61:1Isaiah 61:1 · The Pulpit CommentaryThe coming Saviour.
"The Spirit of the Lord God is upon me," etc. These words are specially memorable as being those which the Saviour read in the synagogue at Nazareth. We have had it described to us "with its…
commentaryRecommended resourceExplore this resource connected to the verse you are reading.devotionRecommended resourceExplore this resource connected to the verse you are reading.commentaryRecommended resourceExplore this resource connected to the verse you are reading.commentaryRecommended resourceExplore this resource connected to the verse you are reading.devotionThe Year Everything ReturnsLiberty throughout the land. Jesus declared the Jubilee. Extend it to someone today.DiscipleDeckcommentaryRecommended resourceExplore this resource connected to the verse you are reading.commentaryRecommended resourceExplore this resource connected to the verse you are reading.commentaryRecommended resourceExplore this resource connected to the verse you are reading.