Hebrews 7:1
For this Melchi-sedec was King of Salem, the Priest of the most high God, who met Abraham, as he returned from the slaughter of the Kings, and blessed him:
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- Gen 14:18-20 : 18 And Melchi-zedek King of Shalem brought foorth bread and wine: and he was a Priest of the most high God. 19 Therefore he blessed him, saying, Blessed art thou, Abram, of God most high possessour of heauen and earth, 20 And blessed be the most high God, which hath deliuered thine enemies into thine hand. And Abram gaue him tythe of all.
- Mark 5:7 : 7 And cryed with a loude voyce, and saide, What haue I to doe with thee, Iesus the Sonne of the most high God? I will that thou sweare to me by God, that thou torment me not.
- Ps 76:2 : 2 For in Shalem is his Tabernacle, and his dwelling in Zion.
- Ps 78:35 : 35 And they remembred that God was their strength, and the most high God their redeemer.
- Ps 78:56 : 56 Yet they tempted, and prouoked the most high God, and kept not his testimonies,
- Isa 41:2-3 : 2 Who raised vp iustice from the East, and called him to his foote? and gaue the nations before him, and subdued the Kings? he gaue them as dust to his sword, and as scattered stubble vnto his bowe. 3 He pursued them, and passed safely by the way that he had not gone with his feete.
- Dan 4:2 : 2 (3:32) I thought it good to declare the signes and wonders, that the hie God hath wrought toward me.
- Dan 5:18 : 18 O King, heare thou, The most high God gaue vnto Nebuchad-nezzar thy father a kingdome, and maiestie, and honour and glory.
- Dan 5:21 : 21 And hee was driuen from the sonnes of men, and his heart was made like the beastes, and his dwelling was with the wilde asses: they fed him with grasse like oxen, and his body was wet with the dewe of the heauen, till he knewe, that the most high God bare rule ouer the kingdome of men, and that he appointeth ouer it, whomsoeuer he pleaseth.
- Mic 6:6 : 6 Wherewith shall I come before the Lord, and bowe my selfe before the hie God? Shall I come before him with burnt offrings, and with calues of a yeere olde?
- Acts 16:17 : 17 She followed Paul and vs, and cryed, saying, These men are the seruants of the most high God, which shewe vnto you the way of saluation.
- Heb 6:20 : 20 Whither the forerunner is for vs entred in, euen Iesus that is made an hie Priest for euer after the order of Melchi-sedec.
- Gen 16:14-16 : 14 Wherefore the well was called, Beerlahai-roi. lo, it is betweene Kadesh and Bered. 15 And Hagar bare Abram a sonne, and Abram called his sonnes name, which Hagar bare, Ishmael. 16 And Abram was foure score and sixe yeere olde, when Hagar bare him Ishmael.
- Ps 57:2 : 2 I will call vnto the most high God, euen to the God, that performeth his promes toward me.
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- Heb 7:2-1110 verses89%
2 To whom also Abraham gaue the tithe of all things: who first is by interpretation King of righteousnes: after that, he is also King of Salem, that is, King of peace,
3 Without father, without mother, without kinred, and hath neither beginning of his dayes, neither ende of life: but is likened vnto the Sonne of God, and continueth a Priest for euer.
4 Nowe consider how great this man was, vnto whome euen the Patriarke Abraham gaue the tithe of the spoyles.
5 For verely they which are the childre of Leui, which receiue the office of the Priesthode, haue a commaundement to take, according to the Law, tithes of the people (that is, of their bethren) though they came out of ye loynes of Abraham.
6 But he whose kindred is not couted among them, receiued tithes of Abraham, and blessed him that had the promises.
7 And without all contradiction the lesse is blessed of the greater.
8 And here men that die, receiue tithes: but there he receiueth them, of whome it is witnessed, that he liueth.
9 And to say as the thing is, Leui also which receiueth tithes, payed tithes in Abraham.
10 For hee was yet in the loynes of his father Abraham, when Melchi-sedec met him.
11 If therefore perfection had bene by the Priesthoode of the Leuites (for vnder it the Lawe was established to the people) what needed it furthermore, that another Priest should rise after the order of Melchi-sedec, and not to be called after the order of Aaron?
- Gen 14:17-226 verses86%
17 After that he returned from the slaughter of Chedor-laomer, and of the Kings that were with him, came the King of Sodom foorth to meete him in the valley of Shaueh, which is the Kings dale.
18 And Melchi-zedek King of Shalem brought foorth bread and wine: and he was a Priest of the most high God.
19 Therefore he blessed him, saying, Blessed art thou, Abram, of God most high possessour of heauen and earth,
20 And blessed be the most high God, which hath deliuered thine enemies into thine hand. And Abram gaue him tythe of all.
21 Then the King of Sodom saide to Abram, Giue me the persons, and take the goodes to thy selfe.
22 And Abram said to the King of Sodom, I haue lift vp mine hand vnto the Lorde the most hie God possessor of heauen and earth,
- Heb 7:13-175 verses78%
13 For hee of whome these things are spoken, perteineth vnto another tribe, whereof no man serued at the altar.
14 For it is euident, that our Lord sprung out of Iuda, concerning the which tribe Moses spake nothing, touching the Priesthood.
15 And it is yet a more euident thing, because that after the similitude of Melchi-sedec, there is risen vp another Priest,
16 Which is not made Priest after the Law of the carnal commandement, but after the power of the endlesse life.
17 For hee testifieth thus, Thou art a Priest for euer, after the order of Melchi-sedec.
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10 And is called of God an hie Priest after the order of Melchisedec.
- Heb 7:20-223 verses74%
20 And for as much as it is not without an othe (for these are made Priestes without an othe:
21 But this is made with an othe by him that said vnto him, The Lord hath sworne, and will not repent, Thou art a Priest for euer, after the order of Melchi-sedec)
22 By so much is Iesus made a suretie of a better Testament.
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20 Whither the forerunner is for vs entred in, euen Iesus that is made an hie Priest for euer after the order of Melchi-sedec.
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6 As he also in another place speaketh, Thou art a Priest for euer, after ye order of Melchi-sedec.
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4 The Lord sware & wil not repent, Thou art a Priest for euer after ye order of Melchi-zedek.
- Gen 14:1-22 verses70%
1 And in the dayes of Amraphel King of Shinar, Arioch King of Ellasar, Chedor-laomer King of Elam, and Tidal king of the nations:
2 These men made warre with Bera King of Sodom, and with Birsha King of Gomorah, Shinab King of Admah, and Shemeber King of Zeboiim, and the King of Bela, which is Zoar.
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2 And he sayd, Ye men, brethren and Fathers, hearken. That God of glory appeared vnto our father Abraham, while he was in Mesopotamia, before he dwelt in Charran,
- Heb 6:13-142 verses67%
13 For when God made the promise to Abraham, because he had no greater to sweare by, he sware by himselfe,
14 Saying, Surely I wil aboundantly blesse thee and multiplie thee marueilously.
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1 Nowe Abraham was olde, and striken in yeeres, and the Lord had blessed Abraham in all things.
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9 So then they which be of faith, are blessed with faithfull Abraham.
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20 The God of peace that brought againe from the dead our Lord Iesus, the great shepheard of the sheepe, through the blood of the euerlasting Couenant,
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1 Nowe of the things which we haue spoken, this is the summe, that wee haue such an hie Priest, that sitteth at the right hand of the throne of the Maiestie in heauens,
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7 Then Abraham stoode vp, and bowed him selfe before the people of the land of the Hittites.
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19 Then turned Abraham againe vnto his seruants, and they rose vp & went together to Beer-sheba: and Abraham dwelt at Beer-sheba.
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1 After these things, the worde of the Lorde came vnto Abram in a vision, saying, Feare not, Abram, I am thy buckler, and thine exceeding great reward.
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18 Then Abram remoued his tent, and came and dwelled in the plaine of Mamre, which is in Hebron, and builded there an altar vnto ye Lorde.
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27 Then Abraham tooke sheepe and beeues, and gaue them vnto Abimelech: and they two made a couenant.
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1 For euery hie Priest is taken from among men, and is ordeined for men, in things pertaining to God, that he may offer both giftes and sacrifices for sinnes,
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3 Then Abram fell on his face, and God talked with him, saying,