Anointing

Anointing

Anoint: “to rub with or to apply oil or ointment to a person or thing”

The Spirit of the Sovereign Lord is upon me, for the Lord has anointed me to bring good news to the poor.

Isaiah 61:1 NLT

“You know that God anointed Jesus of Nazareth with the Holy Spirit and with power. Then Jesus went around doing good and healing all who were oppressed by the devil, for God was with him.”

Acts 10:38 NLT

Anointing brings…

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Jesus: “The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, for he has anointed me to bring good news to the poor. He has sent me to proclaim that captives will be released, that the blind will see, that the oppressed will be set free, and that the time of the Lord’s favor has come.”

Luke 4:18-19 NLT

You have an anointing from the Holy One…

1 John 2:20 NIV

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“The anointing is the power of the Holy Spirit. At the end of the day there is no better definition… [The anointing] is a gift that functions easily when it’s working. The person who is filled with the Holy Spirit is able to do extraordinary things, but to them it seems quite natural. It is easy. That is, when it is working.”

R.T. Kendall in The Anointing

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Jesus: “If you know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your heavenly Father give the Holy Spirit to those who ask him.”

Luke 11:13 NLT