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This Melchizedek was king of Salem and priest of God Most High. He met Abraham returning from the slaughter of the kings and blessed him,

Hebrews 7:1

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Genesis 14:18Fulfills

Melchizedek king of Salem, priest of God Most High — type of Christ

Then Melchizedek king of Salem brought out bread and wine—since he was priest of God Most High—

Genesis 14:18Quotes

Melchizedek king of Salem, priest of God Most High — met Abraham

Then Melchizedek king of Salem brought out bread and wine—since he was priest of God Most High—

Genesis 14:19Quotes

Blessed be Abram by God Most High — Melchizedek blesses Abraham

and he blessed Abram and said: “Blessed be Abram by God Most High, Creator of heaven and earth,

~Genesis 14:18Antitype of

Melchizedek — a mysterious king-priest who blessed Abraham with bread and wine. Hebrews reveals this enigmatic figure was foreshadowing Jesus, the eternal priest-king.

Then Melchizedek king of Salem brought out bread and wine—since he was priest of God Most High—

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