The Scriptures Are Real

E65 Anointed to Deliver: Christ, Jubilee and Judgment with Sister Reyna Aburto and Robert Millet

Oct 11, 2026
Reyna Aburto, a Latter-day Saint educator and former Relief Society leader, explores Christ’s healing, liberty, and promise to transform mourning into joy. Robert Millet, an emeritus BYU scripture professor, examines Isaiah’s imagery of the winepress, Christ’s Atonement, redemption of the dead, and future judgment. Together, they uncover Jubilee, restoration, deliverance, and the Savior’s role as Messiah.
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INSIGHT

Covenant Sincerity Opens The Way To Restoration

  • Isaiah 58–59 turns from condemning insincere worship to promising restoration when Israel genuinely keeps the covenant.
  • Fasting, Sabbath observance, repentance, and righteousness lead to light, protection, rebuilding, and God’s renewed interaction with His people.
INSIGHT

Isaiah 61 Reveals Christ’s Messianic Mission

  • Isaiah 61 summarizes Christ’s saving mission, which He claimed as fulfilled when introducing Himself as the Messiah in Nazareth.
  • “Anointed,” “Messiah,” and “Christ” all identify Him as the chosen Redeemer who continues fulfilling this prophecy today.
INSIGHT

Christ Fulfills The Jubilee Of Freedom

  • Isaiah’s “acceptable year” invokes the Jubilee, when debts, slavery, lost property, and captivity were ceremonially reversed.
  • Christ fulfills the deeper symbolism by freeing people from sin, death, hell, and every form of spiritual bondage.
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