Anointing(s)

Anointing(s)

The placing of a drop or two of consecrated olive oil on a person's head as part of a special blessing, under the direction of the Melchizedek Priesthood.

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anointing(s)

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The placing of a drop or two of consecrated olive oil on a person's head as part of a special blessing, under the direction of the Melchizedek Priesthood.

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One who anoints.

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The act of anointing, or state of being anointed; also, an ointment.

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A group consisting of men holding the office of elder in the Melchizedek Priesthood.

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