tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10677661.post-50243449859620148382007-08-30T21:51:00.000+09:002007-08-30T21:58:18.624+09:00In Luke 4, when Jesus is giving the Jubilee proclamation, he quotes Isaiah 61 saying:<br /><blockquote>The Spirit of the Lord is on me,<br /> because he has anointed me<br /> to preach good news to the poor.<br /> He has sent me to proclaim freedom for the prisoners<br /> and recovery of sight for the blind,<br /> to release the oppressed,<br /> to proclaim the year of the Lord's favor</blockquote>Interesting, and significant, thinks me, that he leaves out words from Isaiah, breaks in the middle of the sentence in fact, to eliminate "the day of the Lord's vengeance".<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/10677661-5024344985962014838?l=japanabaptist.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>JJnoreply@blogger.com1