When should someone get re-baptized? That's just one of the questions we'll be answering on today's edition of Core Christianity. Well, hi, this is Bill Meyer, along with Pastor Adriel Sanchez, and this is the radio program where we answer your questions about the Bible and the Christian life every day.

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First up today, let's go to David calling in from Springfield, Missouri.

David, what's your question for, Adriol?

Thank you for taking my question.

And my question, Pastor Adriel, concerns the person of

Malkesedic. We find his story in Genesis 14 and in Hebrews chapter 7. And my question is simply that

first, Malkesedic is described as a prophet and priest. He's also described as having

neither beginning of days nor end of life. Those same qualities are found in Jesus Christ.

So my question is, are Malkesedic and Jesus Christ the same person? Thank you.

Thank you, David, for that question, and you articulated it so well.

One of the things you didn't mention about Melchizedek, but it's one of the things that's highlighted in the scriptures is he is described as this sort of priest, prophetic figure, but also as a king, king of righteousness.

So he holds these offices. And the other place where he's mentioned, so yes, Hebrews chapter 7, I think that's the main passage in terms of really getting to the heart of the identity of this mysterious figure.

But he's also mentioned in the Psalms.

It's so interesting because it just sort of comes out of nowhere in Genesis 14.

Then you don't hear about him again after that until you get

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