by Wes Bridel on August 28, 2009
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In the Book of Hebrews, chapter 7, the author describes the order of Melchizedek, establishing Jesus Christ forever as its High Priest.
Questions for Review
Melchizedek means “righteousness and peace” in Hebrew. What is your understanding of this in the context of the Kingdom of God?
After you read the types and shadows of the Order of Melchizedek, [...]
by Wes Bridel on August 27, 2009
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In the Book Hebrews, chapter 7, the author describes the order of Melchizedek, establishing Jesus Christ forever as its High Priest.
The Order of Melchizedek
1 Pet 1:9-10 [NIV]
9for you are receiving the goal of your faith, the salvation of your souls.
10Concerning this salvation, the prophets, who spoke of the grace that was to come to [...]
by Wes Bridel on August 17, 2009
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In chapter 5, when we addressed the topic of Sonship, we gave a glimpse of what this priesthood is about. Here are some further observations:
1. This priesthood is the eternal priesthood which functions in the heavenly tabernacle. Moses was given a vision on Mount Sinai of its pattern, and God instructed him to make a [...]
by Wes Bridel on August 14, 2009
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In the Book of Hebrews, chapter 7, the author begins to expound upon the order of Melchizedek, of which Jesus Christ was forever established as the High Priest. While this topic warrants much discussion, we’ll only touch on some basics here.
Who is Melchizedek?
Genesis 14 mentions a certain person with the name Melchizedek. After Abraham rescued [...]