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Isaiah 42:7
in order to open blind eyes, to bring out prisoners from the dungeon, and those sitting in darkness from the prison house.
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Isaiah 42:16
I will lead the blind by a way they did not know; I will guide them on paths they have not known. I will turn darkness to light in front of them and rough places into level ground. This is what I will do for them, and I will not forsake them.
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Isaiah 61:1
The Spirit of the Lord God is on Me, because the Lord has anointed Me to bring good news to the poor. He has sent Me to heal the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives and freedom to the prisoners;
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Isaiah 41:18
I will open rivers on the barren heights, and springs in the middle of the plains. I will turn the desert into a pool of water and dry land into springs of water.
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Luke 4:18
The Spirit of the Lord is on Me, because He has anointed Me to preach good news to the poor. He has sent Me to proclaim freedom to the captives and recovery of sight to the blind, to set free the oppressed,
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Psalms 23:1-2
The Lord is my shepherd; there is nothing I lack.He lets me lie down in green pastures; He leads me beside quiet waters.
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Ezekiel 34:23
I will appoint over them a single shepherd, My servant David, and he will shepherd them. He will tend them himself and will be their shepherd.
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John 10:9
I am the door. If anyone enters by Me, he will be saved and will come in and go out and find pasture.
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John 6:53-58
So Jesus said to them,“ I assure you: Unless you eat the flesh of the Son of Man and drink His blood, you do not have life in yourselves.Anyone who eats My flesh and drinks My blood has eternal life, and I will raise him up on the last day,because My flesh is real food and My blood is real drink.The one who eats My flesh and drinks My blood lives in Me, and I in him.Just as the living Father sent Me and I live because of the Father, so the one who feeds on Me will live because of Me.This is the bread that came down from heaven; it is not like the manna your fathers ate— and they died. The one who eats this bread will live forever.”
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Ephesians 5:14
for what makes everything clear is light. Therefore it is said: Get up, sleeper, and rise up from the dead, and the Messiah will shine on you.
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Ezekiel 34:13-15
I will bring them out from the peoples, gather them from the countries, and bring them into their own land. I will shepherd them on the mountains of Israel, in the ravines, and in all the inhabited places of the land.I will tend them with good pasture, and their grazing place will be on Israel’s lofty mountains. There they will lie down in a good grazing place; they will feed in rich pasture on the mountains of Israel.I will tend My flock and let them lie down.” This is the declaration of the Lord God.
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Zechariah 9:11-12
As for you, because of the blood of your covenant, I will release your prisoners from the waterless cistern.Return to a stronghold, you prisoners who have hope; today I declare that I will restore double to you.
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Psalms 69:33
For the Lord listens to the needy and does not despise His own who are prisoners.
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Psalms 146:7
executing justice for the exploited and giving food to the hungry. The Lord frees prisoners.
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Psalms 22:26
The humble will eat and be satisfied; those who seek the Lord will praise Him. May your hearts live forever!
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Joel 3:18
In that day the mountains will drip with sweet wine, and the hills will flow with milk. All the streams of Judah will flow with water, and a spring will issue from the Lord’s house, watering the Valley of Acacias.
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Colossians 1:13
He has rescued us from the domain of darkness and transferred us into the kingdom of the Son He loves.
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Psalms 107:10-16
Others sat in darkness and gloom— prisoners in cruel chains—because they rebelled against God’s commands and despised the counsel of the Most High.He broke their spirits with hard labor; they stumbled, and there was no one to help.Then they cried out to the Lord in their trouble; He saved them from their distress.He brought them out of darkness and gloom and broke their chains apart.Let them give thanks to the Lord for His faithful love and His wonderful works for all humanity.For He has broken down the bronze gates and cut through the iron bars.
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Luke 1:79
to shine on those who live in darkness and the shadow of death, to guide our feet into the way of peace.
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Isaiah 60:1-2
Arise, shine, for your light has come, and the glory of the Lord shines over you.For look, darkness covers the earth, and total darkness the peoples; but the Lord will shine over you, and His glory will appear over you.
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Isaiah 9:2
The people walking in darkness have seen a great light; a light has dawned on those living in the land of darkness.
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1 Peter 2 9
But you are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for His possession, so that you may proclaim the praises of the One who called you out of darkness into His marvelous light.
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Acts 26:18
to open their eyes so they may turn from darkness to light and from the power of Satan to God, that by faith in Me they may receive forgiveness of sins and a share among those who are sanctified.’
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Psalms 102:20
to hear a prisoner’s groaning, to set free those condemned to die,
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2 Corinthians 4 4-2 Corinthians 4 6
In their case, the god of this age has blinded the minds of the unbelievers so they cannot see the light of the gospel of the glory of Christ, who is the image of God.For we are not proclaiming ourselves but Jesus Christ as Lord, and ourselves as your slaves because of Jesus.For God who said,“ Let light shine out of darkness,” has shone in our hearts to give the light of the knowledge of God’s glory in the face of Jesus Christ.
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Isaiah 5:17
Lambs will graze as if in their own pastures, and strangers will eat among the ruins of the rich.
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John 8:12
Then Jesus spoke to them again:“ I am the light of the world. Anyone who follows Me will never walk in the darkness but will have the light of life.”
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1 Thessalonians 5 5-1 Thessalonians 5 6
For you are all sons of light and sons of the day. We do not belong to the night or the darkness.So then, we must not sleep, like the rest, but we must stay awake and be serious.
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Ephesians 5:8
For you were once darkness, but now you are light in the Lord. Walk as children of light—
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Isaiah 65:13
Therefore, this is what the Lord God says: My servants will eat, but you will be hungry; My servants will drink, but you will be thirsty; My servants will rejoice, but you will be put to shame.
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Deuteronomy 32:13
He made him ride on the heights of the land and eat the produce of the field. He nourished him with honey from the rock and oil from flint-like rock,
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Ezekiel 34:29
I will establish for them a place renowned for its agriculture, and they will no longer be victims of famine in the land. They will no longer endure the insults of the nations.
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Isaiah 55:1-2
“ Come, everyone who is thirsty, come to the waters; and you without money, come, buy, and eat! Come, buy wine and milk without money and without cost!Why do you spend money on what is not food, and your wages on what does not satisfy? Listen carefully to Me, and eat what is good, and you will enjoy the choicest of foods.