Yoke Broken

This lesson explores how Leviticus 26:13 connects to Jesus.

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Old Testament

Leviticus 26:13

I am the LORD your God, who brought you out of Egypt so that you would no longer be slaves to the Egyptians; I broke the bars of your yoke and enabled you to walk with heads held high.

New Testament

Luke 4:18

The Spirit of the Lord is on me, because he has anointed me to proclaim good news to the poor. He has sent me to proclaim freedom for the prisoners and recovery of sight for the blind, to set the oppressed free.

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Alfred Edersheim

The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah • Appendix IX

Breaking of the yoke applied to Messianic liberation (Ber. R. 12)

Quick Check

Part 1 - Multiple Choice

Which New Testament passage fulfills this prophecy in this lesson?

Part 2 - Fill In The Blank

Fill in the blank: The Old Testament prophecy for this lesson is ____.

Why This Matters

God broke the yoke of slavery in Egypt, and Jesus announced He came to break every yoke — spiritual bondage, poverty, blindness, and oppression.

Reflection

Jesus, keep me close to You in service. Let this lesson turn knowledge into prayerful action.