Jesus has anointed you as a priest. You are the temple of the Holy Spirit.

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Jesus has anointed you as a priest. You are the temple of the Holy Spirit.

Jesus has anointed you as a priest. You are the temple of the Holy Spirit.

“I have found [matsa] My servant David; with My holy oil I have anointed [mashach] him” (Ps 89:20)

“But you are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, His own special people, that you may proclaim the praises of Him who called you out of darkness into His marvelous light” (1Pet 2:9)

“For you are the temple of the living God.” (2Cor 6:16)

“Do you not know that you are the temple of God and that the Spirit of God dwells in you?” (1Cor 3:16)

“Or do you not know that your body is the temple of the Holy Spirit who is in you, whom you have from God, and you are not your own?” (1Cor 6:19)

“And you shall take the anointing [mishchah] oil, and anoint [mashach] the tabernacle and all that is in it; and you shall hallow it and all its utensils, and it shall be holy [qodesh].” (Ex 40:9)

“You shall anoint [mashach] them, as you anointed [mashach] their father, that they may minister [kahan] to Me as priests; for their anointing [mishchah] shall surely be an [chaya chaya] everlasting priesthood [kehunnah] throughout their generations.”

“Then Samuel took the horn of oil and anointed [mashach] him in the midst of his brothers; and the Spirit of the LORD came upon David from that day forward.” (1Sam 16:13)

“Then the men of Judah came, and there they anointed [mashach] David king over the house of Judah.” (2Sam 2:4)

“Therefore all the elders of Israel came to the king at Hebron, and King David made a covenant with them at Hebron before the LORD. And they anointed [mashach] David king over Israel.” (2Sam 5:3)

“The Spirit of the Lord GOD is upon Me, because the LORD has anointed [machash] Me to preach good tidings to the poor; He has sent Me to heal the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and the opening of the prison to those who are bound” (Isa 61:1)

“Then Jesus returned in the power of the Spirit to Galilee, and news of Him went out through all the surrounding region.” (Lk 4:14)

“But Noah found [matsa] grace in the eyes of the LORD.” (Gen 6:8)

“Now the Angel of the LORD found [matsa] her by a spring of water in the wilderness, by the spring on the way to Shur.” (Gen 16:7)

“And if he should find [heurisko] it, assuredly, I say to you, he rejoices more over that sheep than over the ninety-nine that did not go astray.” (Matt 18:13)

“so will I seek [baqqarah] out My sheep and deliver them from all the places where they were scattered on a cloudy and dark day.” (Ezek 34:12)

“for the Son of Man has come to seek [zeteo] and to save that which was lost.” (Lk 19:10)

“For the Son of Man has come to save that which was lost.” (Matt 18:11)

“in whom the whole building, being fitted together, grows into a holy temple in the Lord” (Eph 2:21)

“For the temple of God is holy, which temple you are.” (1Cor 3:17)

Reading: Ps 87-89; Rev 5