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Bible Verses About Melchizedek

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And Melchizedek king of Salem brought forth bread and wine: and he was the priest of the most high God.

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As he saith also in another place, Thou art a priest for ever after the order of Melchisedec.

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For he testifieth, Thou art a priest for ever after the order of Melchisedec.

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Whither the forerunner is for us entered, even Jesus, made an high priest for ever after the order of Melchisedec.

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The Lord hath sworn, and will not repent, Thou art a priest for ever after the order of Melchizedek.

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Called of God an high priest after the order of Melchisedec.

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And it is yet far more evident: for that after the similitude of Melchisedec there ariseth another priest,

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For he was yet in the loins of his father, when Melchisedec met him.

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(For those priests were made without an oath; but this with an oath by him that said unto him, The Lord sware and will not repent, Thou art a priest for ever after the order of Melchisedec:)

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If therefore perfection were by the Levitical priesthood, (for under it the people received the law,) what further need was there that another priest should rise after the order of Melchisedec, and not be called after the order of Aaron?

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But he whose descent is not counted from them received tithes of Abraham, and blessed him that had the promises.

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For such an high priest became us, who is holy, harmless, undefiled, separate from sinners, and made higher than the heavens;

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A minister of the sanctuary, and of the true tabernacle, which the Lord pitched, and not man.

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Without father, without mother, without descent, having neither beginning of days, nor end of life; but made like unto the Son of God; abideth a priest continually.

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And having an high priest over the house of God;

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And the men of Beth–shemesh said, Who is able to stand before this holy Lord God? and to whom shall he go up from us?

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So also Christ glorified not himself to be made an high priest; but he that said unto him, Thou art my Son, to day have I begotten thee.

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For the Lord thy God hath chosen him out of all thy tribes, to stand to minister in the name of the Lord, him and his sons for ever.

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And he said, I am Abraham’s servant.

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Now of the things which we have spoken this is the sum: We have such an high priest, who is set on the right hand of the throne of the Majesty in the heavens;

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But this man, because he continueth ever, hath an unchangeable priesthood.

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He is the tower of salvation for his king: and sheweth mercy to his anointed, unto David, and to his seed for evermore.

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And he said, Lord God of Israel, there is no God like thee, in heaven above, or on earth beneath, who keepest covenant and mercy with thy servants that walk before thee with all their heart:

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Who found favour before God, and desired to find a tabernacle for the God of Jacob.

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(Now the man Moses was very meek, above all the men which were upon the face of the earth.)

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And he shall have it, and his seed after him, even the covenant of an everlasting priesthood; because he was zealous for his God, and made an atonement for the children of Israel.

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He chose David also his servant, and took him from the sheepfolds:

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And he ordained him priests for the high places, and for the devils, and for the calves which he had made.

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Art thou greater than our father Jacob, which gave us the well, and drank thereof himself, and his children, and his cattle?

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Now consider how great this man was, unto whom even the patriarch Abraham gave the tenth of the spoils.

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Thou whom I have taken from the ends of the earth, and called thee from the chief men thereof, and said unto thee, Thou art my servant; I have chosen thee, and not cast thee away.

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Also I will make him my firstborn, higher than the kings of the earth.

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And that was counted unto him for righteousness unto all generations for evermore.

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And inasmuch as not without an oath he was made priest:

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But this man, after he had offered one sacrifice for sins for ever, sat down on the right hand of God;

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For the law maketh men high priests which have infirmity; but the word of the oath, which was since the law, maketh the Son, who is consecrated for evermore.

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I have found David my servant; with my holy oil have I anointed him:

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For thou hast made him a little lower than the angels, and hast crowned him with glory and honour.

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But Christ being come an high priest of good things to come, by a greater and more perfect tabernacle, not made with hands, that is to say, not of this building;

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To whom also Abraham gave a tenth part of all; first being by interpretation King of righteousness, and after that also King of Salem, which is, King of peace;

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