Hebrews 7:8
In this case, mortal men receive tithes, but in that case it is testified that he lives on.
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In Context
7There is no denying that the lesser person is blessed by the greater person.
9And, in a manner of speaking, Levi, who received tithes, also paid tithes through Abraham,
Cross References
John 11:25Jesus said to her, “I am the resurrection and the life; he who believes in me, even if he dies, will live;
John 14:19Yet a short amount of time and the world will no longer see me, but you see me. Because I live, you will also live.
Hebrews 5:6It is just as he also says in another place, 1 “You are a priest forever 1 after the manner of Melchizedek.”
Hebrews 7:23The former priests were many in number, since death prevented them from continuing in office.
Hebrews 9:27Just as man is appointed to die once, and after that comes judgment,
Matthew Henry on Hebrews 7:2-11
Melchisedec's Priesthood. ( a. d. 62.) 1 For this Melchisedec, king of Salem, priest of the most high God, who met Abraham returning from the slaughter of the kings, and blessed him; 2 To whom also Abraham gave a tenth part of all; first being by interpretation King of righteousness, and after that also King of Salem, which is, King of peace; 3 Without father, without mother, without descent, having neither beginning of days, nor end of life; but made like unto the Son of God; abideth a priest continually. 4 Now… Read the whole commentary →