Oh let the Son of God and found you with his spirit and his love,

let him fill your heart and satisfy your soul.

Oh, let him have the things that hold you

and his spirit like a dove will descend upon your life and make you

whole. you home.

Welcome to the Word for today,

featuring the Bible Teaching of Pastor Chuck Smith,

founder of the Calvary Chapel Movement.

This radio program is a verse by verse study through the entire

Bible. And on today's edition of the word for today, Pastrochuck continues with the

priesthood of Melkizadak as we pick up in Psalm chapter 110 verse 2 and now with today's

message here's pastor chap. The priest would appear before God for the people because the people themselves could not approach the holy righteous God.

It was necessary that they come to the priest who was a mediator and the priest would go to God for the people.

And then having gone to God for the people, he would come out to the people and speak to them for God. And so God

said unto Aaron, and when you go forth and put my name upon the people, put my name on the people thus the Lord bless thee and keep thee the

Lord cause his face to shine upon thee and give thee peace.

So he represented God to the people but but he represented the people to God, so he was a mediator.

Now, in the New Testament, we have a new mediator, not a son of Levi, but he became the great high priest who went

before God to represent us and who comes to us to represent the Father.

But a Jew would immediately object to Jesus receiving the title of the great high priest.

For a Jew would say,

how can Jesus be a great high priest

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