Acts 10:38

God anointed Jesus of Nazareth with the Holy Spirit and power; He went about doing good and healing all oppressed by the devil, for God was with Him. Jesus' life of mercy displayed God's saving presence.

Cross-references · 37

• 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 heal the broken hearted, to proclaim release to the captives, recovering of sight to the blind, to deliver those who are crushed,
• Acts 2:22“Men of Israel, hear these words! Jesus of Nazareth, a man approved by God to you by mighty works and wonders and signs which God did by him among you, even as you yourselves know,
• Isa 61:1–3The Lord Yahweh’s Spirit is on me; because Yahweh has anointed me to preach good news to the humble. He has sent me to bind up the broken hearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and release to those who are bound;
• Isa 11:2Yahweh’s Spirit will rest on him: the spirit of wisdom and understanding, the spirit of counsel and might, the spirit of knowledge and of the fear of Yahweh.
• John 3:34For he whom God has sent speaks the words of God; for God gives the Spirit without measure.
• Heb 1:9You have loved righteousness, and hated iniquity; therefore God, your God, has anointed you with the oil of gladness above your fellows.”
• Ps 45:7You have loved righteousness, and hated wickedness. Therefore God, your God, has anointed you with the oil of gladness above your fellows.
• John 3:2The same came to him by night, and said to him, “Rabbi, we know that you are a teacher come from God, for no one can do these signs that you do, unless God is with him.”
• Matt 12:28But if I by the Spirit of God cast out demons, then God’s Kingdom has come upon you.
• Isa 42:1“Behold, my servant, whom I uphold; my chosen, in whom my soul delights — I have put my Spirit on him. He will bring justice to the nations.
• Acts 4:26–27The kings of the earth take a stand, and the rulers take council together, against the Lord, and against his Christ.’
• Luke 3:22and the Holy Spirit descended in a bodily form like a dove on him; and a voice came out of the sky, saying “You are my beloved Son. In you I am well pleased.”
• Ps 2:2The kings of the earth take a stand, and the rulers take counsel together, against Yahweh, and against his Anointed, saying,
• John 10:32Jesus answered them, “I have shown you many good works from my Father. For which of those works do you stone me?”
• Mark 7:29–30He said to her, “For this saying, go your way. The demon has gone out of your daughter.”
• 1 Jn 3:8He who sins is of the devil, for the devil has been sinning from the beginning. To this end the Son of God was revealed: that he might destroy the works of the devil.
• Luke 4:33–36In the synagogue there was a man who had a spirit of an unclean demon, and he cried out with a loud voice,
• John 6:27Don’t work for the food which perishes, but for the food which remains to eternal life, which the Son of Man will give to you. For God the Father has sealed him.”
• John 16:32Behold, the time is coming, yes, and has now come, that you will be scattered, everyone to his own place, and you will leave me alone. Yet I am not alone, because the Father is with me.
• Mark 1:38–39He said to them, “Let’s go elsewhere into the next towns, that I may preach there also, because I came out for this reason.”
• John 10:36–38do you say of him whom the Father sanctified and sent into the world, ‘You blaspheme,’ because I said, ‘I am the Son of God?’
• Heb 2:14–15Since then the children have shared in flesh and blood, he also himself in the same way partook of the same, that through death he might bring to nothing him who had the power of death, that is, the devil,
• Luke 7:21–23In that hour he cured many of diseases and plagues and evil spirits; and to many who were blind he gave sight.
• Matt 9:35Jesus went about all the cities and the villages, teaching in their synagogues, and preaching the Good News of the Kingdom, and healing every disease and every sickness among the people.
• Matt 4:23–25Jesus went about in all Galilee, teaching in their synagogues, preaching the Good News of the Kingdom, and healing every disease and every sickness among the people.
• Mark 6:54–56When they had come out of the boat, immediately the people recognized him,
• 2 Chr 17:9They taught in Judah, having the book of Yahweh’s law with them. They went about throughout all the cities of Judah and taught among the people.
• 1 Pet 5:8Be sober and self-controlled. Be watchful. Your adversary, the devil, walks around like a roaring lion, seeking whom he may devour.
• Mark 5:13–15At once Jesus gave them permission. The unclean spirits came out and entered into the pigs. The herd of about two thousand rushed down the steep bank into the sea, and they were drowned in the sea.
• Luke 9:42While he was still coming, the demon threw him down and convulsed him violently. But Jesus rebuked the unclean spirit, and healed the boy, and gave him back to his father.
• Ps 2:6“Yet I have set my King on my holy hill of Zion.”
• Matt 12:15Jesus, perceiving that, withdrew from there. Great multitudes followed him; and he healed them all,
• Matt 15:21–31Jesus went out from there, and withdrew into the region of Tyre and Sidon.
• Luke 7:10–17Those who were sent, returning to the house, found that the servant who had been sick was well.
• Mark 3:7–11Jesus withdrew to the sea with his disciples, and a great multitude followed him from Galilee, from Judea,
• Mark 6:6He marveled because of their unbelief. He went around the villages teaching.
• Luke 9:56For the Son of Man didn’t come to destroy men’s lives, but to save them.” They went to another village.

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