Hebrews 7:8-10

The Priestly Order of Melchizedek

8 In the one case tithes are received by mortal men, but in the other case, by one y of whom it is testified that z he lives. 9 One might even say that Levi himself, who receives tithes, paid tithes through Abraham, 10 for he was still in the loins of his ancestor when Melchizedek met him.

  1. Cross References
    Hebrews 5:6
    As he says also in another place, "You are a priest forever, after the order of Melchizedek.
    Hebrews 6:20
    Where Jesus has gone as a forerunner on our behalf, having become a high priest forever after the order of Melchizedek.
  2. Cross References
    John 6:57
    As the living Father sent me, and I live because of the Father, so whoever feeds on me, he also will live because of me.
    Revelation 1:17 - 18
    When I saw him, I fell at his feet as though dead. But he laid his right hand on me, saying, "Fear not, I am the first and the last.
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