Governor Spitzer attempted to drop his own guy into the slot but was scotched by the State Legislature,
who anointed one of their own.
They were not «sinners» in the conventional sense: the call to discipleship, Jesus» table - fellowship with sinners, the «conversion» of Zaccheus; the woman
who anointed Jesus» feet (Luke 7:36 - 50): Jesus» healing of the sick: Jesus» acceptance of children, the shepherds, and the wise men who were present at Jesus» birth; the centurion of Capemaum; the rich young ruler; the Eunuch (Acts 8), and Cornelius; Nathaniel, Joseph of Arimathea and the women at the tomb.
The disciples were concerned about the wasteful - ness of the woman
who anointed Jesus.
She has been identified (R. M. Grant says as early as the second century) as the woman
who anointed Jesus» head with a precious ointment.
Lazarus was apparently one of the guests; Martha served them; and it was Mary
who anointed Jesus» feet and wiped them with her hair.
We will reflect on the woman
who anointed Jesus at Bethany (Thursday), the suffering of Mary of Nazareth (Friday), the women who waited through a long Sabbath before heading out to the tomb on Sunday morning (Saturday), and the story of Mary Magdalene (Sunday).
We can not know for sure whether the woman
who anointed Jesus saw her actions as a prelude to her teacher's upcoming death and burial.
I learned this not from a class in feminist studies, but from Jesus — who was brought into the world by a woman whose obedience changed everything; who revealed his identity to a scorned woman at a well; who defended Mary of Bethany as his true disciple, even though women were prohibited from studying under rabbis at the time; who obeyed his mother; who refused to condemn the woman caught in adultery to death; who looked to women for financial and moral support, even after the male disciples abandoned him; who said of the woman
who anointed his feet with perfume that «wherever this gospel is preached throughout the world, what she has done will also be told, in memory of her»; who bantered with a Syrophoenician woman, talked theology with a Samaritan woman, and healed a bleeding woman; who appeared first before women after his resurrection, despite the fact that their culture deemed them unreliable witnesses; who charged Mary Magdalene with the great responsibility of announcing the start of a new creation, of becoming the Apostle to the Apostles.
Messiah is one
who anointed by the Lord to be a king of Israel.
The woman,
who anointed Jesus, had a very great appreciation for her Lord, but Judas was somewhat annoyed that the ordinary carpenters son allowed wasting the salve, instead to increase Judas» salary.
Each of the four Gospels tells about the woman
who anoints Jesus while he is at table, and in each Gospel someone sharply rebukes her for her action.
In the passion account of Mark's Gospel three disciples figure prominently: on the one hand, two of the twelve - Judas who betrays Jesus and Peter who denies him - and on the other, the unnamed woman
who anoints Jesus.
Not exact matches
Mervyn Kitay has been
anointed as chief executive in waiting at Crowe Horwath Perth, Western Australia's eight biggest accounting firm, taking over from Geoff Kidd,
who has run the partnership for the past 19 years.
David Bowers,
who directed movies two and three, returned to the helm nearly five years after the last iteration, and
anointed a new titular wimp in Jason Drucker.
Bollore's legal woes add another challenge to his son Yannick,
who the Vivendi board
anointed as chairman after Bollore stepped down last week and
who still heads Havas.
For some time now, the New York media world has been waiting breathlessly to see
who would be
anointed as the next publisher - in - waiting at the New York Times.
The team includes the recently -
anointed banking and insurance regulatory chief Guo Shuqing,
who sources told Reuters will soon become the central bank's Communist Party chief.
The hearing has all but
anointed Carney as Britain's New World saviour — the man
who is tasked with hauling Britain out of its triple - dip recession, seeing it safely through the eurozone crisis and the worst economic downturn since the great depression.
When I was a believer I was very critical of those, perhaps in the charismatic churches,
who seemed to do just that, «self - manufacturing an
anointing».
The ultimate destruction of sinners is forecast in Ezekiel 28:14 - 19 with a passage on the «king of Tyre» which is a metaphorical description of Satan or Lucifer: (14) You were the
anointed cherub
who covers [the throne of God]... (15) you were perfect in your ways from the day you were created till inquity was found in you.
6:16 - 18; «But you, when you fast,
anoint your head and wash your face, so that you do not appear to men to be fasting, but to your Father
who is in the secret place; and your Father
who sees in secret will reward you openly.»
See John 12:4 - 6, for example: «But one of his disciples, Judas Iscariot,
who was later to betray him, objected [to Mary
anointing Jesus with expensive perfume], «Why wasn't this perfume sold and the money given to the poor?
Like Luther, Lumen Gentium affirms the common priesthood of the faithful and grounds it in a shared participation of all believers in the one priesthood of Christ: «The baptized, by regeneration and the
anointing of the Holy Spirit, are consecrated to be a spiritual house and a holy priesthood, in order that through all those works which are those of the Christian man they may offer spiritual sacrifices and proclaim the power of Him
who has called them out of darkness into His marvelous light» (cf. 1 Peter 2:4 - 10).
May God bless and
anoint those
who do this work, and any reading
who may be the «chaplain» whether ordained or not,
who is there.
You might be thinking of joseph
who later became known as the jesus christ (
anointed one) but the disucssion of jesus» divinity is strictly within a theological standpoint, however it's hard to prove (near impossible) that the jesus we have in the bible even did exist.
- Jesus Christ was talking to those
who critized the woman for
anointing Christ with expensive oil rather than selling it & using the profits for the poor.
I have known people
who have flown here or there because «this person» or «that place» was «
anointed.»
The Holy Spirit, the
Anointing who lives within Believers, has been given to confirm Christ's word.
The spirit of the Lord God is upon me, because the Lord has
anointed me to bring good tidings to the afflicted; he has sent me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and the opening of the prisons to those
who are bound [Isa.
Not Moses, not Elijah, not Malachi, not me, not Jeremy Myers, but exclusively Jesus, The
Anointed One, «
who loved me and gave His life for me».
As for those
who grieve over Zion, God has sent me to give them a beautiful crown in exchange for ashes, To
anoint them with gladness instead of sorrow, to wrap them in victory, joy, and praise instead of depression and sadness.
Matthew and Mark describe an unnamed woman from Bethany
who, while Jesus dined in the home of Simon the Leper just days before his death,
anoints his head with expensive ointment to the chagrin of the disciples at the table,
who grumble that her offering might be better spent on the poor.
In baptism, the person
who is baptized is
anointed with oil.
By the power of the Spirit that
anoints you, join others
who do likewise for poor, lonely, hopeless human beings.
Isaiah prophesies a king
anointed by the Spirit
who will bring righteousness and establish a peaceable realm where predator and prey, oppressed and oppressor, live together harmoniously.
I am
anointed by, pushed by, inspired by One
who will not let me express my faithfulness in any other way.»
Instead, I think of an Upper Room across the street from the Vatican and what it feels like to be
anointed with oil by a motley crew of people
who actually believe Jesus meant the things he said.
«The spirit of the Lord God is upon me, because the Lord has
anointed me; he has sent me to bring good news to the oppressed, to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and release to the prisoners; to proclaim the year of the Lord's favor, and the day of vengeance of our God; to comfort all
who mourn; to provide for those
who mourn in Zion — to give them a garland instead of ashes, the oil of gladness instead of mourning, the mantle of praise instead of a faint spirit.
The Messiah or «
Anointed One» would be his saviour,
who would rescue him from the tyranny of his enemies and from his own catastrophic infidelity to the Law of God.
You and your fellow preachers should read the old testament in the Holy Bible and recognize
Who GOD THE FATHER is, you came against HIS
anointed ONE not from man but from above you guys and gals are in BIG trouble, I'm sure you know what HE says about coming Against HIS A
anointed ONE not from man but from above you guys and gals are in BIG trouble, I'm sure you know what HE says about coming Against HIS
ANOINTEDANOINTED.
In the hope of locating his father's lost asses, Saul and his servant have consulted the seer, Samuel,
who has not only reassured them on the score of the animals but has also
anointed Saul «to be prince over his people Israel» (10:1) As sign and token of the validity of Samuel's act Saul is informed in advance of what is to take place, and it happens precisely as Samuel has said it would:
the one is the old theocratic messianic title, given to
anointed kings in ancient times; the other is the new apocalyptic title of the heavenly Man, the celestial Anthropos, Urmensch, the Primal Man,
who is to appear at the end of days, raise the dead, and judge the whole world — angels, demons, and men.
Christ, meaning messiah or
anointed one, is technically the title of an office or position, the designation of the person
who holds that office and fulfills that position.
Anointing is a beautiful sacrament and priests are privileged to witness its effects in those
who receive.
«Those
who obstinately persist in a manifestly grave sin» may not be
anointed.
David answered that one ought not to lay hands on the Lord's
anointed, the legitimate ruler to whom obedience is due, the one
who is called to preserve order.
With a Wednesday Crucifixion the women
who prepared spices, a simple process, would have come to the tomb to
anoint the body of Jesus on Friday.
Gregory took special note of the woman
who, having lived a wild life, brought oil of myrrh in a small flask, wetted Jesus» feet with tears, wiped them with her hair, kissed them, and
anointed them with the myrrh.
Some young people
who travelled to see have formed a group and taking their
anointing around the UK, a number of us from our Church are going to see and hear at a Church not far from this group on Saturday night.
During the meal, «a woman of the city,
who was a sinner,... brought an alabaster flask of ointment, and standing behind him at his feet, weeping, she began to wet his feet with her tears, and wiped them with the hair of her head, and kissed his feet, and
anointed them with the ointment.»