Easton's Bible Dictionary
(1
John 2:20, 27; R.V., "anointing"). Kings, prophets, and priests were anointed, in token of receiving divine grace. All believers are, in a secondary sense, what Christ was in a primary sense, "the Lord's anointed."
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1. (
n.) The act of anointing, especially for medical purposes, or as a symbol of consecration; as, mercurial unction.
2. (n.) That which is used for anointing; an unguent; an ointment; hence, anything soothing or lenitive.
3. (n.) Divine or sanctifying grace.
4. (n.) That quality in language, address, or the like, which excites emotion; especially, strong devotion; religious fervor and tenderness; sometimes, a simulated, factitious, or unnatural fervor.
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
UNCTIONunk'-shun: The the King James Version translation of chrisma (1 John 2:20), which the Revised Version (British and American) renders "anointing," as the King James Version renders the same word in 1 John 2:27.
Greek
5545. chrisma -- an anointing, unction ... an anointing,
unction. Part of Speech: Noun, Neuter Transliteration: chrisma Phonetic
Spelling: (khris'-mah) Short Definition: an anointing Definition: an
... //strongsnumbers.com/greek2/5545.htm - 7kStrong's Hebrew
4888. mishchah -- consecrated portion... to be anointed, ointment Or moshchah {mosh-khaw'}; from mashach;
unction (the act);
by implication, a consecratory gift -- (to be) anointed(-ing), ointment.
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On the Sacrament of Extreme Unction.
... CONCERNING CHRISTIAN LIBERTY ON THE SACRAMENT OF EXTREME UNCTION. ... Nowhere, however,
in the gospel do we read of this sacrament of extreme unction. ...
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Of the Unction.
... Chapter VII."Of the Unction. After this, when we have issued from the font,
[8593] we are thoroughly anointed with a blessed unction ...
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Whether Extreme Unction is a Sacrament?
... EXTREME UNCTION (QQ -33) Whether Extreme Unction is a sacrament? Objection
1: It would seem that Extreme Unction is not a sacrament. ...
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Order of Holy Unction
... Hymns of the Holy Eastern Church ORDER OF HOLY UNCTION. Kathisma hos theios potamos,
tou eleous huparchon Euchologion, p.261. tr., John Brownlie. 6.6.6.6. I. ...
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Order of Holy Unction
... Hymns of the Holy Eastern Church ORDER OF HOLY UNCTION. (From the Canon of
Arsenius) Ode III. su monos on thaumastos, kai en anthropois ...
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Whether Extreme Unction is one Sacrament?
... EXTREME UNCTION (QQ -33) Whether Extreme Unction is one sacrament? Objection
1: It would seem that Extreme Unction is not one sacrament. ...
/.../aquinas/summa theologica/whether extreme unction is one.htm
Whether Extreme Unction Avails for the Remission of Sins?
... OF THE EFFECT OF THIS SACRAMENT (THREE ARTICLES) Whether Extreme Unction avails
for the remission of sins? ... Therefore sins are not remitted by Extreme Unction. ...
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Extreme Unction (Qq -33)
... EXTREME UNCTION (QQ -33). OF EXTREME UNCTION, AS REGARDS ITS ESSENCE AND INSTITUTION
(NINE ARTICLES) ... (1) Whether Extreme Unction is a sacrament? ...
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On Extreme Unction and Holy Orders
... Lesson 25 ON EXTREME UNCTION AND HOLY ORDERS. "Unction" means the anointing or rubbing
with oil or ointment. ... Therefore Extreme Unction means the last anointing. ...
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Thirtieth Day. The Unction from the Holy One.
... Thirtieth Day. The Unction from the Holy One. 'And ye have an anointing
from the Holy One, and ye know all things. And as for you ...
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Thesaurus
Unction (2 Occurrences)... Noah Webster's Dictionary. 1. (n.) The act of anointing, especially for medical
purposes, or as a symbol of consecration; as, mercurial
unction.
...UNCTION.
.../u/unction.htm - 8kAbides (37 Occurrences)
... 1 John 2:27 and yourselves, the unction which ye have received from him abides in
you, and ye have not need that any one should teach you; but as the same ...
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Uncropt (1 Occurrence)
/u/uncropt.htm - 6k
Uncultured (1 Occurrence)
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Sacraments
... other schoolmen that the number of the sacraments should be fixed at seven, namely,
Baptism, Confirmation, the Eucharist, Penance, Extreme Unction, Orders, and ...
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Separate (115 Occurrences)
... Apart from this there are passages which reveal a warm and true religious feeling
and some of the prayers are marked by glow and unction (112). ...
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Apocryphal
... Apart from this there are passages which reveal a warm and true religious feeling
and some of the prayers are marked by glow and unction (112). ...
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Acts (271 Occurrences)
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Bible Concordance
Unction (2 Occurrences)1 John 2:20 But ye have an unction from the Holy One, and ye know all things.
(KJV DBY WBS)
1 John 2:27 and yourselves, the unction which ye have received from him abides in you, and ye have not need that any one should teach you; but as the same unction teaches you as to all things, and is true and is not a lie, and even as it has taught you, ye shall abide in him.
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Unction
Unction: Figurative
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