(1 Cor 15:45, 47) From his conception, Christ's humanity is filled with the Holy Spirit, for God "gives him the Spirit without measure." (Jn 3:34) From "his fullness" as the head of redeemed humanity ...

99 1289 Very early, the better to signify the gift of the Holy Spirit, an anointing with perfumed oil ( chrism ) was added to the laying on of hands. This anointing highlights the name "Christian ...

God consists of Three Persons: Father, Son and Holy Spirit. The Father sent His only Son to be our redeemer, and the Holy Spirit enables us to believe in Jesus and empowers us to follow Christ as our ...

Thomas Goodwin once wrote that God had only one Son, and He made Him a preacher. And if He, the Son of God incarnate, our Lord Jesus Christ, needed the anointing of the Holy Spirit in order to preach ...

Confirmation is for the baptized person, and it is administered with the anointing of oil, the laying on of hands, and the words, “Be sealed with the Gift of the Holy Spirit” (CCC, 1300).

Because the Holy Spirit who was active in revelation ... The endowment of power and anointing of the Spirit sounds so “natural”! In this matter the need of the naturally eloquent is just ...

Sin, however, should not distract us from the commitment of realizing, as far as we are able and each in their own ...

I wish to share with you from a devotional written years ago by Oswald Chambers. I have read this man's devotional book over ...

The people of Indonesia believe in gotong royong, literally, “joint bearing of burdens,” carrying something together, ...

Introduced in season one to help The Master escape his confinement, he is killed by Spike in the season two episode "School Hard". A prophecy foretold the coming of the Anointed One: "And there will ...