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Podcast: The Amazing Bible. Book Club
Episode: Hebrews 7
Description: In chapter 7 of Hebrews, the writer focused on how Melchizedek's priesthood was superior to Aaron's priest hood. In the Old Testament, Melchizedek is mentioned in Genesis 14:13-24 & then in Psalm 110. We learned that Melchizedek was king of Salem and priest of the Most High God who met Abram after a victorious battle. He blessed Abram, and Abram gave Melchizedek a tithe, ten percent of all. Salem means peace, so he was the king of righteousness and peace. We do not know his background, but what we do know is that he was made (created) like the Son of God...