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Leviticus 8:12

And he poured of the anointing oil upon Aaron's head, and anointed him, to sanctify him.
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Cyril of Jerusalem

AD 386
You must know that this chrism [chrismation] is prefigured in the Old Testament. When Moses, conferring on his brother the divine appointment, was ordering him high priest, he anointed him after he had bathed in water, and thenceforward he was called “christ” [“anointed”], clearly after the figurative Chrism.

George Leo Haydock

AD 1849
Head. To show that he was the fountain of the priesthood, and that power was derived from him.

Knowing this first, that no prophecy of the scripture is of any private interpretation - 2 Peter 1:20

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