Dictionary entry

Anointing, Sacred

R. A. Torrey's New Topical Textbook

Antiquity of Ge 28:18; 35:14

Consecrates to God's service Ex 30:29

PERSONS WHO RECEIVED

Prophets 1Ki 19:16; Isa 61:1

Priests Ex 40:13-15

Kings Jud 9:8; 1Sa 9:16; 1Ki 1:34

THINGS WHICH RECEIVED

Tabernacle, &c Ex 30:26,27; 40:9

Brazen altar Ex 29:36; 40:10

Brazen laver Ex 40:11

THOSE WHO PARTOOK OF

Protected by God 1Ch 16:22; Ps 105:15

Not to be injured or insulted 1Sa 24:6; 26:9; 2Sa 1:14,15; 19:21

OIL OR OINTMENT FOR

Divinely prescribed Ex 30:23-25

Compounded by the priests 1Ch 9:30

An holy anointing oil for ever Ex 30:25,31

Not to be imitated Ex 30:32

To be put on no stranger Ex 30:33

Jews condemned for imitating Eze 23:41

ILLUSTRATIVE OF THE ANOINTING

Of Christ with the Holy Spirit Ps 45:7; Isa 61:1; Lu 4:18

Of saints with the Holy Spirit 1Jo 2:27