INTRODUCTION

Christ to answer our prayers through divine intervention; consecration, sanctification, applied as a healing salve or ointment that has true medicinal attributes, used as a perfume for hygiene purposes, or preparing weapons for warfare. Anointing oil have multiple applications as you will see in the scripture references below.

PRAYING WITH ANOINTING OIL

When using anointing oil during times of prayer, it is important to remember the anointing oil is only a tangible symbolic representation of our faith in Jesus Christ. Anointing oil is a powerful tool when used by a believer. A few facts, however, need to be known about it.

God instructed Moses on how to make it and use it. It was made of several spices and was to anoint the tent of meeting, table, all articles, lamp stands, altar of incense, utensils among other areas (Ex 30:22-33)

BIBLICAL REFERENCES OF ANOINTING OIL

James 5:14 Exodus 30:22-25 Genesis 28:18 Matthew 6:17 Luke 4:18 Exodus 30:31 Exodus 40:9 Psalms 23:1-5 1 Samuel 10:1 Hebrews 1:9 Mark 6:13 Acts 10:38