[header] How to be anointed (christianity ) [title] Be chosen by god. [step] In the old testament, the kings of israel and the priests were anointed. It was a ceremonial way to show that they were special and set apart. 
Anyone who is a believer in christ is chosen by god and set apart. [substeps] 2 corinthians 1:21 says, " now he who establishes us with you in christ and has anointed us is god, who also has sealed us and given us the spirit in our hearts as a guarantee.