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Excerpt from Bible Course, Outline and Notes, Vol. 2: From the Kingdom to End of Old Testament The sacred oil was used for his ordination as fora priest. He was the 'lord's anointed' in a peculiar sense, that in vested his person with a special sanctity. And from him the name of 'the Anointed One' was handed on till it re ceived in the latest days of the Jewish Church its very highest application - in Hebrew or Aramaic, the Messiah; in Greek, the Christ. - Stanley, History of the Jewish Church, Vol. II., p. 15. Anointing was a symbol of endowment with the Divine Spirit(comp. 1 Saml. In connec tion with v. 9 sq., the gift which is the condition of a wise, just and powerful government, - all ability to rule righteously being but an outflow of divine wisdom, Prov. 8: 15 sq. Anointing made the king's person both sacred and inviolable, 1 Saml. Compared with 2 Sam]. Oehler's Old Testament Theology, p. 369. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

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