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Episode: Jesus Has Done What Levitical Priests Couldn't Do
Description: Rev. Joel Heckmann, pastor at St. John's Lutheran Church in Okarche, OK, joins host Rev. Timothy Appel to study Hebrews 7:11-19.The author of Hebrews proclaims that what the Levitical priesthood could not do, Jesus as a priest in the order of Melchizedek has done. If the Levitical priesthood had been capable of delivering us from sin and death, there would have been no need of another priest. Yet God has witnessed in Psalm 110 that Jesus is a priest forever in the order of Melchizedek, making Jesus not only a legitimate priest, but giving...