Acts 10:38 meaning and explanation

how God anointed Jesus of Nazareth with the Holy Spirit and with power, and how Jesus went around doing good and healing all who were oppressed by the devil, because God was with Him.

Acts 10:38, Berean Standard Bible

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Peter is speaking in Cornelius's house in Caesarea, summarizing Jesus's ministry for a Gentile audience. The word "anointed" echoes the Greek christos, "anointed one," tying Jesus's title to the Spirit's empowering at his baptism.

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