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381 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Melchizedek; Melchisedec.8

… about Melchizedek: "The lessons of his appearance lie in the appearance itself. Abraham marks a new departure. .... But before the fresh order is established we …

382 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Melchizedek; Melchisedec.9

On the references to Melchizedek in Philo see Westcott, op. cit., 201; F. Rendall, Hebrews, App., 58 ff; and especially (with the passages and other authorities cited there) G. Milligan, Theology of Epistle to the Hebrews, 203 ff.

383 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Melchizedek; Melchisedec.10

… as Melchizedek's successor. (3) The Epistle to the Hebrews makes use of (a) Psalms 110:1 - 7, which is taken to be a prophecy of Christ, (b) of Genesis 14:18 ff, and (c) of oral …

384 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Priest.8

II. THE TWO GREAT PRIESTS OF THE OLD TESTAMENT, MELCHIZEDEK AND AARON

385 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Priest.23

II. The Two Great Priests of the Old Testament, Melchizedek and Aaron:

386 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Priest.24

… were Melchizedek and Aaron. No others that ever bore the name or discharged the office rank with these, save, of course, the Lord Jesus Christ, of whom they were …

387 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Priest, High.33

… of Melchizedek. The general qualifications are: (1) He is appointed by God to His office (5:1). (2) He is well fitted for the office by His experiences and participation …

388 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Priesthood.11

… Israel. Melchizedek was "priest of God Most High" ( Genesis 14:18 ). Isaac "builded an altar there and called upon the name of Yahweh" ( Genesis 26:25 ), as did Jacob ( Genesis …

389 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Priesthood.12

… Hebrews, Melchizedek, a priest of the highest rank, had neither predecessor nor successor in his great office. By divine direction Moses designated the Aaronic …

390 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Priesthood.15

… of Melchizedek, not at all that of Aaron; Hebrews 7:1 - 28 makes this fact perfectly clear. Like Melchizedek, and infinitely above Melchizedek, He is Priest, having …

392 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Priesthood in the New Testament.7

… of Melchizedek, and consequently radically unlike that of the Levitical priests. On the other hand, the Aaronic high-priesthood is regarded as having been …

393 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Priesthood in the New Testament.8

Melchizedek, and this thought is handled in Hebrews 7:1 - 28 in such a way as to make plain the superiority of a priesthood after the order of Melchizedek, and …

394 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Revelation, 1-2.32

… of Melchizedek, perhaps also of Jethro, and the strange apparition of Balaam, who also, however, appear in the sacred narrative only in connection with the …

395 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Sacrifice, in the New Testament, 1.64

… of Melchizedek, and offering Himself as the final sacrifice for sin, and for the moral transformation of men (4:14; 10:18).

396 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Sacrifice, in the New Testament, 2.6

… of Melchizedek .... king of Salem"). (4) It was a sinless person (7:26,27; 9:14; 10:10,12). Westcott, Commentary on Hebrews, 298, well says, "It becomes necessary, therefore, in …

397 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Salem (1).2

Salem (1) - sa'-lem (shalem; Salem): The name of the city of which Melchizedek was king ( Genesis 14:18; Hebrews 7:1 - 2; compare Psalms 76:2 ).

398 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Tabor, Mount.4

… where Melchizedek met Abraham returning from the pursuit of Chedorlaomer. The mountain shared to the full the vicissitudes of the country's stormy history …

399 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Tell El-amarna; Tablets.62

… of MELCHIZEDEK (which see), the king of Jerusalem in the days of Abraham. The meaning here clearly is that the crown was not hereditary, but went by appointment …

400 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Type.16

… :14 ), Melchizedek, Abraham, Aaron, Joseph, Jonah, etc. (2) Historical types, in which are included the great historical events that under Providence became striking …