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Tyndale Open Study Notes on Luke 4:18

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Tyndale Open Study Notes
Tyndale House Publishers · Modern study notes
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4:18-19 The time of the Lord’s favor refers to the Year of Jubilee (Lev 25:8-55), when debts were erased, slaves were freed, and land was returned to its original owners. In Isa 61, the Year of Jubilee is a metaphor for God’s salvation.
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