For 1,500 years the Israelites had looked for their high priest, the descendants of Aaron, to represent them before God and offer sacrifices for their sins. It was really important for the Hebrews to ...
Why is “behind the curtain” a key phrase? Within the Jerusalem temple, a heavy curtain separated humans from God, where God dwelt in the “Holy of Holies.” Once a year, on Yom Kippur, the high priest ...
Quick Compelling Bible Study Vol. 50: Melchizedek - The Pre-Figuration of Jesus in the Hebrew Bible?
Then Melchizedek king of Salem brought out bread and wine. He was priest of God Most High, and he blessed Abram, saying, “Blessed be Abram by God Most High, Creator of heaven and earth. And praise be ...
Question from Becca: Hey, Bro. Bob. A friend and I were talking today about Melchizedek in Hebrews 7. I looked up a little about him and read the comments in my Bible, but we're still a little ...
“Melchizedek, king of Salem, brought out bread and wine. He was a priest of God Most High. He blessed Abram with these words: ‘Blessed be Abram by God Most High, the creator of heaven and earth …’ ...
“Everything that the priesthood of the Old Covenant prefigured finds its fulfillment in Christ Jesus, the ‘one mediator between God and men” (“Catechism of the Catholic Church,” 1544). On our journey ...
I can only imagine the Creator God sitting down at an electron microscope as he designs and builds all this down to the tiniest detail…for a lizard!
Might I add a fourth society in history? We’re in the early stages of artificial intelligence…an extension of the electronic age.
R.R. Reno takes up the thankless task of critiquing Garry Wills' silly dismissal of the priesthood. Wills basically says that the problem is that decades after a priestless Church of liberal ...
The Epistle to the Hebrews joins the Revelation to John as the literature most intimidating to readers of the New Testament. With the Revelation the reader must endure its terrible splendor; with ...
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