EPISODE · Oct 24, 2024 · 19 MIN
Melchizedek Hebrews 5:1-10
from South Arm United Church's Podcast · host South Arm United Church
Send us Fan MailToday we learn about an important and much lesser known person in The Bible, Melchizedek. In Rabbinic tradition, it was Melchizedek who bestowed priesthood on Abraham. And it is from Abraham that the story of Israel really begins. The first of the Patriarchs of our faith. Melchizedek's very name means King of RIghteousness. Melchizedek was both King (of Salem) and High Priest, most high and honourable in both roles. Jesus is called a High Priest in the order of Melchizedek. Jesus, our ultimate King/Ruler and High Priest all in one. Listen in as we consider why that matters. Music between the scripture and sermon "How Sweet the Name of Jesus Sounds" (Voices United Hymnal #344). Words: John Newton, 1779., alt. Music: Alexander Robert Reinagle ca. 1830. Podcast/Streamed with Permission under One License Number: A-607425 & CCLI 2453477
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Send us Fan Mail Today we learn about an important and much lesser known person in The Bible, Melchizedek. In Rabbinic tradition, it was Melchizedek who bestowed priesthood on Abraham. And it is from Abraham that the story of Israel really begins. The first of the Patriarchs of our faith. Melchizedek's very name means King of RIghteousness. Melchizedek was both King (of Salem) and High Priest, most high and honourable in both roles. Jesus is called a High Priest in the order of Melchizedek. J...
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