Psalms 2:6
2:6 “I myself have installed my king
on Zion, my holy hill.”
Psalms 45:7
45:7 You love justice and hate evil.
For this reason God, your God has anointed you
with the oil of joy, elevating you above your companions.
Isaiah 61:1
The Lord Will Rejuvenate His People
61:1 The spirit of the sovereign Lord is upon me,
because the Lord has chosen me.
He has commissioned me to encourage the poor,
to help the brokenhearted,
to decree the release of captives,
and the freeing of prisoners,
Luke 4:18-21
4:18 “The Spirit of the Lord is upon me,
because he has anointed me to proclaim good news to the poor.
He has sent me to proclaim release to the captives
and the regaining of sight to the blind,
to set free those who are oppressed,
4:19 to proclaim the year of the Lord’s favor.”
4:20 Then he rolled up the scroll, gave it back to the attendant, and sat down. The eyes of everyone in the synagogue were fixed on him.
4:21 Then he began to tell them, “Today this scripture has been fulfilled even as you heard it being read.”
John 1:41
1:41 He first
found his own brother Simon and told him, “We have found the Messiah!”
(which is translated Christ).
John 3:34
3:34 For the one whom God has sent
speaks the words of God, for he does not give the Spirit sparingly.
Hebrews 1:8-9
1:8 but of
the Son he says,
“Your throne, O God, is forever and ever,
and a righteous scepter is the scepter of your kingdom.
1:9 You have loved righteousness and hated lawlessness.
So God, your God, has anointed you over your companions with the oil of rejoicing.”
Hebrews 9:11
Christ’s Service in the Heavenly Sanctuary
9:11 But now Christ has come as the high priest of the good things to come. He passed through the greater and more perfect tent not made with hands, that is, not of this creation,