anointed

• “The word "appointed" (so Hebrew "seth" means) in the case of man, answers to "anointed" in the case of Jesus; therefore "the Christ," that is, the anointed, is the title here given designedly.”

  Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

• “He slept there all that night and at sunrise he again anointed his feet and, descending to the shore, fared on over the”

  The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night

• “What about the shock in heaven when Lucifer, the light bearer they called the anointed cherub, led a revolt in heaven and a third of the angels, the bible says, were cast down.”

  CNN Transcript Feb 3, 2002

• “But at this stage the Greeks and Romans understood little or nothing about the import of the word anointed; to them it did not convey any sacred conception.”

  The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 8: Infamy-Lapparent

• “Samuel said, Surely the Lord's anointed is before him -- Here”

  Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

• “Lord's anointed is His title as King, in places where He is distinguished from the priests.”

  Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

• “‘The Lord’s anointed is a prisoner now in the light grating of”

  Chapter 1 - Part IX

• “This encouragement must be particularly addressed to the common soldiers by a priest appointed, and, the Jews say, anointed, for that purpose, whom they call the anointed of the war, a very proper title for our anointed Redeemer, the captain of our salvation: This priest, in God's name, was to animate the people; and who so fit to do that as he whose office it was as priest to pray for them?”

  Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume I (Genesis to Deuteronomy)

• “To her fellow Pentecostals and charismatics, especially, Palin is "anointed" -- a figure sent by God to perform his will.”

  AlterNet.org Main RSS Feed

• “I like this guy more now that called the anointed one a LIAR!”

  (Updated): Wilson's opponent raises more than $500K

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