The holy oil that was poured on his head was to show how Christ was anointed with the Holy Ghost unto his work, as priest.
They anointedthe fingers with some unguent, and lighted them.
He then anointed the fingers, and applying a match to them, they began to flame.
Thou lovest righteousness, and hatest wickedness: therefore God, thy God, hath anointedthee with the oil of gladness above thy fellows.
While the first portion of the above psalm refers to the Anointed of the Lord, and matters that would take place at His first appearing, still many of the things, therein mentioned, have not yet transpired.
And let us take Him to be our continual joy, whose heart is a fountain of blessedness, and who is anointed with the oil of gladness above His fellows.
And how may we be anointedwith “the rest of the oil?
The final petition is for the anointed king, that his prayers may be heard.
But Thou hast exalted my horn like a wild ox, I am anointed with fresh oil (?
People anointed sacred stones in token of thankfulness, as Jacob poured oil on the stone he took for a pillow at Bethel.
While the body was being washed, an egg was put into a glass of wine, and the deceased's head anointed with the mixture.
Before Style and her companion witches started to midnight meetings, they anointed their foreheads with an oil given them by a spirit.
The bride bound the door-posts of her new home with woollen fillets, and anointed them with the fat of swine or wolves, to prevent enchantments.
The oracle of Trophonius, which owed its origin to a deified seer, was given in a cave into which the votary entered, bathed, and anointed himself, while holding a honeyed cake.
As I anointed him on his nose, lips, hands, eyes, and feet, I perceived he was swollen black and blue.
Dejanira, being jealous, anointed the robe with the philter she had received from Nessus.
The dry hay would serve to burn my legs, which had already beenanointed with the inflammable grease.
Then came a sharp burst of pain as a tongue of flame licked on my anointed ankles.
So he was bathed, and his hair was cut and combed and anointed with oil, and soon he was eager and ready to fight, and to use his great bow and poisoned arrows on the Trojans.
When she had entered her house, Paris was not there, so she ordered the bath to be filled with warm water, and new clothes to be brought, and she herself washed the old beggar and anointed him with oil.
And they washed off the sea-salt from their limbs, and anointed themselves from head to foot with oil, and combed out their golden hair.
And at sunrise Jason went and bathed, and anointed himself from head to foot, and his shield, and his helmet, and his weapons, and bade his comrades try the spell.
He received the Prince at the church door, and conducted him up to the high altar, where they had prayers, and then the Archbishop anointed the Prince with the oil.
So Pepin was chosen king at a gathering of the Frankish nobles in the Merovingian capital Soissons, and anointed and crowned.
There the view taken was that the Christian Cæsar must be anointed and guided by the Pope--who would even have the power to excommunicate and depose him.
HANOU [to Sitsinit] And this morning I anointed my whole body with Kyphli, mixed with cinnamon and terrabine and myrrh.
Bright shall your breast be with the flower of the persea, and your tresses anointed heavy with sweet odor.
I anointed her with consecrated oil in the name of the Lord Jesus, and she was instantly healed.
I anointedhim with holy oil in the name of the Lord Jesus, laid on hands, and prayed for him, and told him that he should recover, which he did immediately.
Illustration: "Eddie produced his jug of fly mixture and we anointed ourselves for the first time, putting on a pungent fragrance.
Eddie produced his jug of fly mixture and we anointed ourselves for the first time, putting on a pungent fragrance which was to continue a part of us, body and bone, so long as the wilderness remained our shelter.
And David said to Abishai: Slay him not; who may extend his hand into the anointed king of God and be innocent?
And thither came the men of Judah and anointed David king to reign upon the tribe of Judah.
This said the Lord God of Israel: I have anointed thee king upon Israel, and kept thee from the hand of Saul, and I have given to thee an house to keep in thine household and wives in thy bosom.
And David said yet more: By the living God, but if God smite him or the days come that he shall die or perish in battle, God be merciful to me, as I shall not lay my hand on him that is anointed of our Lord.
I might have slain thee if I had would, but God forbade that I should lay hand on thee, my lord anointed of God.
Our Lord hath this day brought thee into my hands, and yet I would not lay mine hand on him that is anointed of our Lord.
There is one of the people gone in to slay the king thy lord; by the living Lord it is not good that ye do, but be ye worthy to die because ye have not kept your lord anointed of our Lord.
He then raised a stone for a remembrance in the place where God spake to him, and anointed it with oil, calling the name of the place Bethel.
Then Marcel and Apuleius his brother, that were his disciples, took off the body from the cross when he was dead, and anointed it with much precious ointment, and buried him honorably.
And there Zadok the priest and Nathan the prophetanointed him king upon Israel and blew in a trump and said: Live the King Solomon.
I have slain Saul which was king anointed of our Lord.
And David said to him: Why dreadedst thou not to put thy hand forth to slay him that isanointed of God?
And all the seniors of Israel came and did homage to David in Hebron, and anointed him king over them.
The holy garments of Aaron shall be for his sons after him, to be anointed in them, and to be consecrated in them.
You shall anoint them, as you anointed their father, that they may minister to me in the priest's office.
Thus saith the Lord, I have anointed thee king over Israel.
And he said, Thus spake he to me, saying, Thus saith the Lord, I have anointed thee king over Israel.
And the young man placed the unguent on a stone pillar that stood there, and so anointed himself every day alone, rubbing his back against it.
Then contact with his body made me feel as if I were anointed with sandal-wood ointment, and bedewed with ambrosia, and I was in a state which I cannot describe.
Then the Vidyadharas said to him, "Tell us, king; who is to occupy half your throne, and to be anointed as queen consort?
And in course of time Susarman anointed the son of his daughter by Devadatta, Mahidhara by name, as successor in his room, and retired to the forest.
Then Merudhvaja, having, on account of his son Malayadhvaja's complete success, anointed him to be sole ruler of a kingdom extending over the earth with all its islands, went with his wife to the forest to perform austerities.
And one of those pupils washed and anointed every day the right foot of his instructor, and the other did the same to the left foot.
First his head must be anointed by rubbing warm butter on it, and then it must be placed for a long time in the heat of the sun intensified by noonday.
And then Sringabhuja, having been anointed and having obtained the leave of his father, went with all his forces to conquer the world.
How will your body, that could not endure to beanointed with the powder of yellow sandal-wood, endure the heat of the sun in the middle of the day?
But Marubhuti, being a little sluggish with intoxication produced by drinking spirits, approached slowly, decorated with flowers, and anointed with unguents.
Thus the Vidyadhari reflected, and, stretching forth her hand from inside the pillar, she anointed his back then and there out of affection.
She has held out the hand of friendship to His anointed people, and they that bless them will be blest.
Recaredo presented his abjuration of Arianism and was anointed as the first Catholic monarch of Spain.
And I know that in that day we shall arise in the brightness of the sun, in the glory of the Anointed Master, as sons of the divine and co-heirs with Him, made in His likeness.
Hyrum Smith, the Patriarch, anointed him, and Joseph, his father, blessed him and ordained him and Newel K.
Then a man, having his ears well stopped, and his body anointed with oil, and a basket hanging to his neck or under his left arm, goes down to the bottom of the sea along the rope, and fills his basket with oysters as fast as he can.
There are many huntsmen, who go into the wilderness with she-elephants, trained for the purpose, each huntsman having five or six which are anointed with a certain ointment to entice the wild males to follow them.
Especially is there very little evidence that the anointed Son of David was transmuted in this fashion.
It was also used of Saul, of David, and of some of the other kings, but always with some defining phrase attached to it, generally speaking "the anointed of Jehovah.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "anointed" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.