Matthew Poole and continuators on 1 Kings 1:34
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1 Kings1:34
34 And let Zadok the priest, and Nathan the prophet, anoint him there king over Israel: and blow ye with the trumpet , and say, God save king Solomon.
As they used to do where there was any thing new, or doubtful, extraordinary in the Succession, as 1 Sam. 10. 1. and 16. 12, 13. 1 King. 19. 15, 16. 2 King. 9. 3. And this unction signified both the designation of the Persons to the Office, and the Gifts and Graces which were necessary for their Office, and which, they seeking them sincerely from God, might expect to receive.
To make the action more Solemn, and Glorious, and Publick.
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