Matthew 12:18 Cross References

Matthew 12:18

18: "Look at my Servant, whom I have chosen. He is my Beloved, and I am very pleased with him. I will put my Spirit upon him, and he will proclaim justice to the nations.

Isaiah 42:1

  1. "Look at my servant, whom I strengthen. He is my chosen one, and I am pleased with him. I have put my Spirit upon him. He will reveal justice to the nations.

Luke 4:18

  1. "The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, for he has appointed me to preach Good News to the poor. He has sent me to proclaim that captives will be released, that the blind will see, that the downtrodden will be freed from their oppressors,

John 3:34

  1. For he is sent by God. He speaks God's words, for God's Spirit is upon him without measure or limit.

Acts 10:38

  1. And no doubt you know that God anointed Jesus of Nazareth with the Holy Spirit and with power. Then Jesus went around doing good and healing all who were oppressed by the Devil, for God was with him.

Matthew 3:16

  1. After his baptism, as Jesus came up out of the water, the heavens were opened and he saw the Spirit of God descending like a dove and settling on him.
  2. And a voice from heaven said, "This is my beloved Son, and I am fully pleased with him."

2 Peter 1:17

  1. And he received honor and glory from God the Father when God's glorious, majestic voice called down from heaven, "This is my beloved Son; I am fully pleased with him."

Isaiah 49:5

  1. And now the LORD speaks--he who formed me in my mother's womb to be his servant, who commissioned me to bring his people of Israel back to him. The LORD has honored me, and my God has given me strength.
  2. He says, "You will do more than restore the people of Israel to me. I will make you a light to the Gentiles, and you will bring my salvation to the ends of the earth."

Isaiah 32:15

  1. until at last the Spirit is poured down upon us from heaven. Then the wilderness will become a fertile field, and the fertile field will become a lush and fertile forest.
  2. Justice will rule in the wilderness and righteousness in the fertile field.

Isaiah 61:1

  1. The Spirit of the Sovereign LORD is upon me, because the LORD has appointed me to bring good news to the poor. He has sent me to comfort the brokenhearted and to announce that captives will be released and prisoners will be freed.
  2. He has sent me to tell those who mourn that the time of the LORD's favor has come, and with it, the day of God's anger against their enemies.
  3. To all who mourn in Israel, he will give beauty for ashes, joy instead of mourning, praise instead of despair. For the LORD has planted them like strong and graceful oaks for his own glory.

Colossians 1:13

  1. For he has rescued us from the one who rules in the kingdom of darkness, and he has brought us into the Kingdom of his dear Son.

Matthew 17:5

  1. But even as he said it, a bright cloud came over them, and a voice from the cloud said, "This is my beloved Son, and I am fully pleased with him. Listen to him."

Romans 15:9

  1. And he came so the Gentiles might also give glory to God for his mercies to them. That is what the psalmist meant when he wrote: "I will praise you among the Gentiles; I will sing praises to your name."
  2. And in another place it is written, "Rejoice, O you Gentiles, along with his people, the Jews."
  3. And yet again, "Praise the Lord, all you Gentiles; praise him, all you people of the earth."
  4. And the prophet Isaiah said, "The heir to David's throne will come, and he will rule over the Gentiles. They will place their hopes on him."

Isaiah 11:2

  1. And the Spirit of the LORD will rest on him--the Spirit of wisdom and understanding, the Spirit of counsel and might, the Spirit of knowledge and the fear of the LORD.

John 1:32

  1. Then John said, "I saw the Holy Spirit descending like a dove from heaven and resting upon him.
  2. I didn't know he was the one, but when God sent me to baptize with water, he told me, 'When you see the Holy Spirit descending and resting upon someone, he is the one you are looking for. He is the one who baptizes with the Holy Spirit.'
  3. I saw this happen to Jesus, so I testify that he is the Son of God. "

Acts 14:27

  1. Upon arriving in Antioch, they called the church together and reported about their trip, telling all that God had done and how he had opened the door of faith to the Gentiles, too.

Isaiah 53:11

  1. When he sees all that is accomplished by his anguish, he will be satisfied. And because of what he has experienced, my righteous servant will make it possible for many to be counted righteous, for he will bear all their sins.

Isaiah 62:2

  1. The nations will see your righteousness. Kings will be blinded by your glory. And the LORD will give you a new name.

Ephesians 3:5

  1. God did not reveal it to previous generations, but now he has revealed it by the Holy Spirit to his holy apostles and prophets.
  2. And this is the secret plan: The Gentiles have an equal share with the Jews in all the riches inherited by God's children. Both groups have believed the Good News, and both are part of the same body and enjoy together the promise of blessings through Christ Jesus.
  3. By God's special favor and mighty power, I have been given the wonderful privilege of serving him by spreading this Good News.
  4. Just think! Though I did nothing to deserve it, and though I am the least deserving Christian there is, I was chosen for this special joy of telling the Gentiles about the endless treasures available to them in Christ.

Philippians 2:6

  1. Though he was God, he did not demand and cling to his rights as God.
  2. He made himself nothing; he took the humble position of a slave and appeared in human form.

Isaiah 59:20

  1. "The Redeemer will come to Jerusalem, "says the LORD, "to buy back those in Israel who have turned from their sins.
  2. And this is my covenant with them," says the LORD. "My Spirit will not leave them, and neither will these words I have given you. They will be on your lips and on the lips of your children and your children's children forever. I, the LORD, have spoken!

Mark 1:11

  1. And a voice came from heaven saying, "You are my beloved Son, and I am fully pleased with you."

Isaiah 60:2

  1. Darkness as black as night will cover all the nations of the earth, but the glory of the LORD will shine over you.
  2. All nations will come to your light. Mighty kings will come to see your radiance.

Ephesians 2:11

  1. Don't forget that you Gentiles used to be outsiders by birth. You were called "the uncircumcised ones" by the Jews, who were proud of their circumcision, even though it affected only their bodies and not their hearts.
  2. In those days you were living apart from Christ. You were excluded from God's people, Israel, and you did not know the promises God had made to them. You lived in this world without God and without hope.
  3. But now you belong to Christ Jesus. Though you once were far away from God, now you have been brought near to him because of the blood of Christ.

Isaiah 52:13

  1. See, my servant will prosper; he will be highly exalted.

Isaiah 49:1

  1. Listen to me, all of you in far-off lands! The LORD called me before my birth; from within the womb he called me by name.
  2. He made my words of judgment as sharp as a sword. He has hidden me in the shadow of his hand. I am like a sharp arrow in his quiver.
  3. He said to me, "You are my servant, Israel, and you will bring me glory."

Luke 23:35

  1. The crowd watched, and the leaders laughed and scoffed. "He saved others," they said, "let him save himself if he is really God's Chosen One, the Messiah."

Luke 9:35

  1. Then a voice from the cloud said, "This is my Son, my Chosen One. Listen to him."

1 Peter 2:4

  1. Come to Christ, who is the living cornerstone of God's temple. He was rejected by the people, but he is precious to God who chose him.

Luke 3:22

  1. and the Holy Spirit descended on him in the form of a dove. And a voice from heaven said, "You are my beloved Son, and I am fully pleased with you. "

Acts 11:18

  1. When the others heard this, all their objections were answered and they began praising God. They said, "God has also given the Gentiles the privilege of turning from sin and receiving eternal life."

Mark 9:7

  1. Then a cloud came over them, and a voice from the cloud said, "This is my beloved Son. Listen to him."

Psalms 89:19

  1. You once spoke in a vision to your prophet and said, "I have given help to a warrior. I have selected him from the common people to be king.

Zechariah 3:8

  1. Listen to me, O Jeshua the high priest, and all you other priests. You are symbols of the good things to come. Soon I am going to bring my servant, the Branch.

Ephesians 1:6

  1. So we praise God for the wonderful kindness he has poured out on us because we belong to his dearly loved Son.

Colossians 1:1

  1. This letter is from Paul, chosen by God to be an apostle of Christ Jesus, and from our brother Timothy.

Jeremiah 16:19

  1. LORD, you are my strength and fortress, my refuge in the day of trouble! Nations from around the world will come to you and say, "Our ancestors were foolish, for they worshiped worthless idols.

Acts 13:46

  1. Then Paul and Barnabas spoke out boldly and declared, "It was necessary that this Good News from God be given first to you Jews. But since you have rejected it and judged yourselves unworthy of eternal life--well, we will offer it to Gentiles.
  2. For this is as the Lord commanded us when he said, 'I have made you a light to the Gentiles, to bring salvation to the farthest corners of the earth.'"
  3. When the Gentiles heard this, they were very glad and thanked the Lord for his message; and all who were appointed to eternal life became believers.

Luke 2:31

  1. you have given to all people.
  2. He is a light to reveal God to the nations, and he is the glory of your people Israel!"

Acts 26:17

  1. And I will protect you from both your own people and the Gentiles. Yes, I am going to send you to the Gentiles,
  2. to open their eyes so they may turn from darkness to light, and from the power of Satan to God. Then they will receive forgiveness for their sins and be given a place among God's people, who are set apart by faith in me.'
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