Melchizedek’s Prayer
from The Prayer Room Podcast Hosted by Dr Alisha Williams
In this episode, we will experience and also learn about Melchizedek and his prayer. Melchizedek is often viewed as a mysterious but significant figure in the bible. The commentaries remind us that Melchizedek is both king and priest and he is connected with Jerusalem. Theologians remind us that Melchizedek is foundational for how Jesus occupies the office of king and priest. Melchizedek’s name means, my king is righteousness, he is as we will come to know, revered by Abraham who gives a tenth of all his treasure he took in battle against Chedorlaomer and the kings with him. In coming to understand, Melchizedek can be a mystery, but his life and presence is of great significance. His encounter with Abraham after battle provides divine insight on the significance of his life and presence, Melchizedek meets Abraham after his victorious battle and Melchizedek the king of Salem, which means peace and also Melchizedek the priest of the God Most High
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