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ANOINT

Biblical dream symbol meaning

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How anoint appeared in your dream

Oil being poured on your head or body during a sacred ceremonyBiblical anointing represents being set apart and equipped by God with the Holy Spirit for a special purpose or calling in service.

Receiving royal oil as a crown is placed upon your headBeing anointed in a dream signifies God's selection and empowerment of you for leadership or kingship, marking you as chosen for divine authority.

Holy oil applied to your forehead or hands for healingAnointing with oil in a dream indicates God's power to heal, sanctify, and set you apart for restoration and wholeness in His name.

A prophet pouring oil on someone to commission them for ministryDreaming of prophetic anointing means God is calling and empowering you to step into a new role as His servant or successor in spiritual leadership.

Dreaming of being anointed by a prophet or elder and told you are being set apart for service in God's kingdomAnointing in a dream signifies God setting you apart for service in His kingdom or church, emphasizing your calling to serve others in the body of Christ rather than to hold a position or office. This anointing is about function and ministry to God's people, not about status or being served by others.

Seeing yourself anointed while understanding this is about serving others rather than receiving honor or positionBeing anointed in a dream reveals that God is calling you to serve the body of Christ as part of the five-fold ministry or as a church member, where the anointing equips you to minister to others rather than to be served or exalted to an office.

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