Luke 1:1-21 Jesus describes for us his mission statement

Send us Fan MailDuring Sabbath services, it was customary for males to read from Scripture or the Torah. Jesus reads from the scroll of the prophet Isaiah, which is significant because Isaiah made many prophecies about the Messiah.  The Gospel of Matthew speaks about how these prophecies are fulfilled.   This reading serves as a blueprint for Jesus’ ministry.   Even though Jesus is reading from the prophet Isisia  The reading  seems to be in  Jesus own words.  In fact, it appears that Jesus is reading his own mission statement.Complete our 1 Minute Survey