The Spirit of the Sovereign Lord is upon me, because He has anointed me to preach good news to the poor.
Debts forgiven, prisoners set free, sabbath rest.
After closing up the scroll, Jesus sat down to teach. Then He said something which was quite startling for that little Jewish congregation. It had not been very long since Jesus had been baptized by John in the river Jordan. There the Holy Spirit descended upon Him like a dove. Being filled with the Spirit, He returned from the Jordan and was led by the Spirit into the wilderness where he was tempted by the devil for forty days.