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meaning and significance:Literal Anointing:
In a literal sense, anointing involves applying oil in religious ceremonies. For example:
Priests, Kings, and Prophets: In the Bible, priests, kings, and prophets were anointed with oil during their consecration to their roles.
Symbolic Acts: Anointing with oil symbolized consecration, authority, and divine favor.
Healing: In the New Testament, anointing oil was used for healing and purification (James 5:14-15).
Spiritual Anointing:
Figuratively, anointing extends to a spiritual context:
Empowerment: It represents divine empowerment and favor the Holy Spirit bestows for specific tasks.
Set-Apart Status: To be anointed signifies a special set-apart status for fulfilling a particular purpose or calling.
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