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Melchizedek

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Genesis 14:18Melchizedek king of Salem brought out bread and wine: and he was priest of God Most High.Genesis 14:19He blessed him, and said, “Blessed be Abram of God Most High, possessor of heaven and earth:Genesis 14:20and blessed be God Most High, who has delivered your enemies into your hand.” Abram gave him a tenth of all.Psalm 110:4Yahweh has sworn, and will not change his mind: “You are a priest forever in the order of Melchizedek.”Hebrews 5:6As he says also in another place, “You are a priest forever, after the order of Melchizedek.”Hebrews 5:10named by God a high priest after the order of Melchizedek.Hebrews 6:20where as a forerunner Jesus entered for us, having become a high priest forever after the order of Melchizedek.Hebrews 7:1For this Melchizedek, king of Salem, priest of God Most High, who met Abraham returning from the slaughter of the kings and blessed him,Hebrews 7:2to whom also Abraham divided a tenth part of all (being first, by interpretation, king of righteousness, and then also king of Salem, which is king of peace;Hebrews 7:3without father, without mother, without genealogy, having neither beginning of days nor end of life, but made like the Son of God), remains a priest continually.Hebrews 7:4Now consider how great this man was, to whom even Abraham, the patriarch, gave a tenth out of the best spoils.Hebrews 7:5They indeed of the sons of Levi who receive the priest’s office have a commandment to take tithes of the people according to the law, that is, of their brothers, though these have come out of the body of Abraham,Hebrews 7:6but he whose genealogy is not counted from them has accepted tithes from Abraham, and has blessed him who has the promises.Hebrews 7:7But without any dispute the lesser is blessed by the greater.Hebrews 7:8Here people who die receive tithes, but there one receives tithes of whom it is testified that he lives.Hebrews 7:9We can say that through Abraham even Levi, who receives tithes, has paid tithes,Hebrews 7:10for he was yet in the body of his father when Melchizedek met him.Hebrews 7:11Now if there were perfection through the Levitical priesthood (for under it the people have received the law), what further need was there for another priest to arise after the order of Melchizedek, and not be called after the order of Aaron?Hebrews 7:12For the priesthood being changed, there is of necessity a change made also in the law.Hebrews 7:13For he of whom these things are said belongs to another tribe, from which no one has officiated at the altar.Hebrews 7:14For it is evident that our Lord has sprung out of Judah, about which tribe Moses spoke nothing concerning priesthood.Hebrews 7:15This is yet more abundantly evident, if after the likeness of Melchizedek there arises another priest,Hebrews 7:16who has been made, not after the law of a fleshly commandment, but after the power of an endless life:Hebrews 7:17for it is testified, “You are a priest forever, according to the order of Melchizedek.”Hebrews 7:18For there is an annulling of a foregoing commandment because of its weakness and uselessness Hebrews 7:19(for the law made nothing perfect), and a bringing in of a better hope, through which we draw near to God.Hebrews 7:20Inasmuch as he was not made priest without the taking of an oath Hebrews 7:21(for they indeed have been made priests without an oath), but he with an oath by him that says of him, “The Lord swore and will not change his mind, ‘You are a priest forever, according to the order of Melchizedek.’”