- the glad:
- "Andª the¹ angelª saidª° unto them,ª Fearª° not:ª for,ª behold,ª° I bring²° you² good tidingsª°¹ of greatª joy,ª whichª shall beª° to allª people.ª ... Forª unto youª is bornª° this dayª inª the cityª of Davidª a Saviour,ª whichª isª° Christª the Lord.ª" {Lke 2:10-11} + "The Spiritª of the Lordª [is] uponª me,ª becauseª¹ he hath anointedª° meª to preach the gospelª° to the poor;ª he hath sentª° meª to healª° the¹ brokenhearted,ªª° to preachª° deliveranceª to the captives,ª andª recovering of sightª to the blind,ª to setª° atª libertyª them that are bruised,ª°" {Lke 4:18} + "The Spiritª of the Lordª GODª [is] upon¹ me; because¹ the LORDª hath anointedª° me to preach good tidingsª° unto the meek;ª he hath sentª° me to bind upª° the brokenhearted,ªª° to proclaimª° libertyª to the captives,ª° and the opening of the prisonª to [them that are] bound;ª° ... To appointª° unto them that mournª in Zion,ª to giveª° unto them beautyª for¹ ashes,ª the oilª of joyª for¹ mourning,ª the garmentª of praiseª for¹ the spiritª of heaviness;ª that they might be calledª° treesª of righteousness,ª the plantingª of the LORD,ª that he might be glorified.ª°" {Isa 61:1-3} + "When any² one¹ hearethª° the¹ wordª of the¹ kingdom,ª andª understandethª° [it] not,ª then comethª° the¹ wickedª [one], andª catcheth awayª° that which² was sownª° inª hisª heart.ª Thisª isª° he which received seedª° byª the¹ way side.ª" {Mtt 13:19} + "Andª weª declare²° unto you² glad tidings,ª°¹ how that² the¹ promiseª which was madeª° untoª the¹ fathers,ª" {Act 13:32} + "Andª howª shall they preach,ª° exceptª they be sent?ª° as² it¹ is written,ª° Howª beautifulª are the¹ feet¹ of them² that preach the gospelª° of peace,ª and bring glad tidingsª° of good things!ª" {Rom 10:15}
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