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UNCTION.—The same Gr. word as that translated ‘anointing’ in 1Jn_2:27 is in 1Jn_2:20 rendered ‘unction’ (RV [Note: Revised Version.] ‘anointing’). It is used there metaphorically of the effect of the presence of the Holy Spirit upon the believer.