...priest of the most high God, who met Abraham returning from the slaughter of the kings, Heb. 7, 1 . — Without father, without mother, without descent, having neither beginning of days, nor end of life.— Heb. 7, 3. • But niade like unto the son of God, abideth a priest continually, Heb. 7,...

...are revealed to us, lead directly to similar circumstances in the person and character of our Lord. " Without father, without mother, without descent ; having neither beginning of days nor end of life :" no predecessor ; no successor, no limited time of service ; no derived title ; a dignity...

...is contrary to the custom of Moses in the case of all other eminent men ; hence he is described as " without father, without mother, without descent, " having neither beginning of days nor end of life;" * Exod. xxiv. 0. t Gen. xiv. J8. Heb, viii 1. and is also represented as " abiding a priest...

...order of Melchisedec, and not be called after the order of Aaron ? 12 For the priesthood being neither beginning of days, nor end of life ; but made like...Now consider how great this man was, unto whom even mother, without descent, having changed, there is made of necessity a change also of the law. 13 For...

...by interpretation King of righteousness, and after that also King of Salem, which is, King of peace; without father, without mother, without descent, having...unto the Son of God; abideth a priest continually (Hebrews 7:1-3, KJV). Awesome. The old kingship was done away with in Christ, as in the symbolism here,...

...interpretation "King of righteousness," and after that also King of Salem, which is, "King of peace"; without father, without mother, without descent, having...nor end of life; but made like unto the Son of God; remains a priest continually. And indeed they that are of the sons of Levi, who receive the office...

...have shewed toward his name, in that ye have ministered to the saints, and do minister. Hebrews 7:4 4 Now consider how great this man was, unto whom even...the patriarch Abraham gave the tenth of the spoils, Hebrews 7:21 21 (For those priests were made without an oath; but this with an oath by him that said...

...convincing proof that the principle of giving is carried into this dispensation in which we are now living. Now consider how great this man was, unto whom even the patriarch Abraham gave the tenth of his spoils. Hebrews 7: 4. New Testament Christians should realize that it was God who lay down the...

...of righteousness; king of peace; without father, without mother, without descendant; having neither beginning of days, nor end of life; but made like unto the son of God; abides a priest continually. Before he entered the earth realm as Jesus, Christ as the Son of God fulfilled...

...indeed saith as much, as hath been before noticed; and from the same authority we learn, that he was "without father without mother, without descent, having neither beginning of days, nor end of life." Had the apostle stopped here in his relation of Melchizedec, we should at once have concluded,...