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What does the Bible say about the Spirit resting upon Christ?

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The Bible teaches that the Spirit of the Lord rests upon Christ, symbolizing His anointing and empowerment for His ministry.

Isaiah 11:2 speaks of the Spirit of the Lord resting upon Jesus, describing the various aspects of the Spirit's presence, including wisdom, understanding, counsel, might, knowledge, and fear of the Lord. This anointing empowers Christ for His redemptive work, fulfilling the prophecies of the Old Testament. The presence of the Spirit signifies that Jesus is the Messiah, the anointed one, who accomplishes the work of salvation and leads His people with divine authority and compassion.
Scripture References: Isaiah 11:1-2, John 1:32-34

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