Listen to the homily here.
Notes:
Notes:
Melchizedek
·
In the NAB his name is used 10 times
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Once in Genesis
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Once in Psalm 110
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Eight times in Hebrews
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Both of these is what we heard today
One verse in Genesis?
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“Melchizedek, king of
Salem, brought out bread and wine, and being a priest of God Most High, he
blessed Abram with these words:”
Hebrew
· “Melchizedek,
king of Salem and priest of God Most High, met Abraham as he returned from his
defeat of the kings and blessed him.”
· “His
name first means righteous king, and he was also "king of Salem,"
that is, king of peace.”
o Salem à Jerusalem
·
“Without father, mother, or
ancestry,without beginning of days or end of life, thus made to resemble the
Son of God, he remains a priest forever.”
Psalm
110:
· “You are a priest for ever, in
the line of Melchizedek.”
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