1. A WORK PROGRAMME OF JESUS, THE KINGDOM An explanation of His Mission manifesto. The magnacarta, The Visiting Card. (PACKAGE DEAL) Lk. 4/ 18-21, Is 61/ 1-5. * The Spirit of the Lord is upon me.

2. He has anointed me; To preach the Good News to the poor To proclaim freedom to the prisoners To give recovery of sight to the blind To release the oppressed To proclaim the year of the Lord*** Inauguration of the KG (A package deal)

3. A package deal- He worked by; * DEATH ON THE CROSS* DEATH ON THE CROSS *RESURECTION, *RESURECTION, *GLORIFICATION *GLORIFICATION *12 APOSTLES *12 APOSTLES * AND SENDING OUT * AND SENDING OUT

4. 1. Preach Good News to the poor: Poor means not that they are not wealthy. But slavery has come to an end.Poor means not that they are not wealthy. But slavery has come to an end. Jesus is the good harbinger..because ‘kairos’ the moment of salvation has arrived.Jesus is the good harbinger..because ‘kairos’ the moment of salvation has arrived. God has taken pity on the oppressed and sent a savior who proclaims the entire salvation of the person and of the society.God has taken pity on the oppressed and sent a savior who proclaims the entire salvation of the person and of the society.

5. Poor are those who recognize and live their poverty before God. Without God we cannot do anything. Lazar means God is my protection. (William Ampere, “ I have found Jesus of Nazareth as my Personal God and savior)(William Ampere, “ I have found Jesus of Nazareth as my Personal God and savior) 1 Cor 4/7 “Everything is gratuitous gift, you have nothing to boast.1 Cor 4/7 “Everything is gratuitous gift, you have nothing to boast. Rev.3/17 “ I am rich, don’t say. Be humble and grateful to God.Rev.3/17 “ I am rich, don’t say. Be humble and grateful to God.

6. 2. Freedom for prisoners. (Interior freedom) Jesus is the Liberator, who has broken the fetters within;Jesus is the Liberator, who has broken the fetters within; fear,hatred,resentments,fear,hatred,resentments, bitterness,distress,selfishness,bitterness,distress,selfishness, envy,divisions.envy,divisions.

7. 2. Freedom for prisoners. (Interior freedom) The truth revealed by Jesus Christ, (Jn 8/32) Set us free from all theseThe truth revealed by Jesus Christ, (Jn 8/32) Set us free from all these –ve feelings and these sorts of bondages.–ve feelings and these sorts of bondages. (Mt.11/28-29), not to get angry, calm, self control.. (Story of Socrates, and his Angry wife ….)(Mt.11/28-29), not to get angry, calm, self control.. (Story of Socrates, and his Angry wife ….) Jn. 8/36, Jesus liberates you. Jesus youth, blue films on the internet…Jn. 8/36, Jesus liberates you. Jesus youth, blue films on the internet…

8. 3. Sight to the blind, ( means to reveal, the meaning of life) It is not physical blindness….It is not physical blindness…. But people who are groping in the dark. Jn.8/12, they don’t know the truthBut people who are groping in the dark. Jn.8/12, they don’t know the truth Ignorance of all sorts/ sins.Ignorance of all sorts/ sins. Jesus is the wisdom of God.Jesus is the wisdom of God.

9. 3. Sight to the blind, ( means to reveal, the meaning of life) Story; Guru asked, “when do you say that darkness is over and sun has risen?Story; Guru asked, “when do you say that darkness is over and sun has risen? Dis. 1. when I can recognize goat and a dogDis. 1. when I can recognize goat and a dog 2. When I differenciate an Oak tree and a cycamore tree.…… 2. When I differenciate an Oak tree and a cycamore tree.…… Guru, No, look in the eyes of a person and recognise him as your brother.…...Guru, No, look in the eyes of a person and recognise him as your brother.…...

10. 4. Release of the oppressed. (External Freedom) Unjust system produces environment of sin Unjust system produces environment of sin Where the freedom of men is limitted. Jesus forced to change the unjust structures and systemsWhere the freedom of men is limitted. Jesus forced to change the unjust structures and systems Sabbath laws. Rules to suppress, prostitutes, Tax collectors, oppressive systems, lepers, poor.Sabbath laws. Rules to suppress, prostitutes, Tax collectors, oppressive systems, lepers, poor.

11. 4. Release of the oppressed. (External Freedom) Story; Abraham Lincoln and the slave girl…Story; Abraham Lincoln and the slave girl… Jesus ransomed us by His life, His bloodJesus ransomed us by His life, His blood

12. YEAR OF THE LORDS FAVORS (Release from debts) Jublee year celebrated, All debts are redeemed, properties returned to the original owners, debts cancelled, offences pardoned. Lev. 25/8-17. Time is fulfilled, kairos.Jublee year celebrated, All debts are redeemed, properties returned to the original owners, debts cancelled, offences pardoned. Lev. 25/8-17. Time is fulfilled, kairos. THIS IS THE DAY OF SALVATIONTHIS IS THE DAY OF SALVATION