The Messiah Has Come

Summary

The sermon explores Jesus' declaration in Luke 4:16-22 that He is the Messiah fulfilling Isaiah 61:1-2. It emphasizes Jesus' mission to preach good news to the poor in spirit, heal the brokenhearted, free captives, restore sight to the blind, and set the oppressed free, proclaiming the acceptable year of the Lord. The preacher challenges listeners to recognize and rejoice in the present reality of the Messiah's coming and work. The message calls for a heartfelt response to Jesus as the fulfillment of Scripture and the source of true freedom and healing.