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The Bible Recap

Day 356 (Hebrews 7-10) - Year 2

The Bible Recap

Tara-Leigh Cobble

Christianity, Religion & Spirituality, Religion & Spirituality:christianity

4.833.3K Ratings

🗓️ 22 December 2020

⏱️ 9 minutes

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0:00.0

Hey Bible readers, I'm Tara Lee Cobble, and I'm your host for the Bible recap.

0:13.2

Today we drop back in on the book of Hebrews and its rich descriptions of Jesus and His

0:17.0

supremacy over all things.

0:19.6

Chapter 7 opens by continuing to compare him to the Old Testament priest Melchizedek.

0:24.4

Some scholars believe he was a Christ type, while others believe he was God the Son, making

0:28.7

a special appearance on earth before he was born as Jesus.

0:31.9

They certainly have a lot in common.

0:34.0

For instance, Melchizedek's name means righteousness, and he was the king of a place called peace.

0:39.1

And when he showed up in Genesis 14, he brought out bread and wine.

0:42.8

And the author of Hebrews makes a case for Melchizedek being greater than Abraham, because

0:46.6

he bestowed a blessing to Abraham.

0:49.0

The idea of someone being greater than Abraham was probably shocking to Jewish readers.

0:53.2

It's a pretty great story.

0:54.6

Check it out if you have time.

0:55.7

And if you want more information on the mysterious Melchizedek, we've linked to a video and an

0:59.6

article again in today's show notes.

1:02.2

Another interesting thing about Melchizedek is that he wasn't a descendant of the line

1:05.3

of Levi, and all the priests during the Old Covenant were supposed to be descended from

1:09.0

Levi.

1:10.0

But there's a good reason he wasn't a descendant of Levi, because he lived about 500 years

1:14.1

before Levi was born.

1:16.0

As a non-livitical priest, one not descended from Levi, Melchizedek kind of sets a precedent

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