“Now consider how great this man was, to whom even the patriarch Abraham gave a tenth of the spoils. And indeed, those who are of the sons of Levi, who receive the priesthood, have a commandment to receive tithes from the people according to the…
“For this Melchizedek, king of Salem, priest of the Most High God, who met Abraham returning from the slaughter of the kings and blessed him” (Hebrews 7:1). Send article as PDF
“For this Melchizedek, king of Salem, priest of the Most High God, who met Abraham returning from the slaughter of the kings and blessed him, to whom also Abraham gave a tenth part of all, first being translated ‘king of righteousness,’ and then also king…
“…where the forerunner has entered for us, even Jesus, having become High Priest forever according to the order of Melchizedek. For this Melchizedek, king of Salem, priest of the Most High God, who met Abraham returning from the slaughter of the kings and blessed him,…
The heart of the book of Hebrews is found in 7:1-10:18. Having wanted to address the High Priesthood of Christ earlier, the inspired penman had refrained because his readers were “dull of hearing” (5:10-11). This prompted a plainspoken and sobering rebuke of their shameful lack…
“Then, behold, the veil of the temple was torn in two from top to bottom…” “This hope we have as an anchor of the soul, both sure and steadfast, and which enters the Presence behind the veil…” (Matthew 27:51; Hebrews 6:19). Send article as…
“…where the forerunner has entered for us, even Jesus, having become High Priest forever according to the order of Melchizedek” (Hebrews 6:19-20). Send article as PDF
“This hope we have as an anchor of the soul, both sure and steadfast, and which enters the Presence behind the veil, where the forerunner has entered for us, even Jesus, having become High Priest forever according to the order of Melchizedek” (Hebrews 6:19-20). …
“…we…who have fled for refuge…” (Hebrews 6:18). Send article as PDF
“…that by two immutable things, in which it is impossible for God to lie, we might have strong consolation, who have fled for refuge to lay hold of the hope set before us” (Hebrews 6:18). Send article as PDF
