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2. Melchizedek - Wikipedia

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   Here it is proposed that Melchizedek is Jesus Christ. [85] Melchizedek, as Jesus Christ, lives, preaches, dies and is resurrected, in a gnostic perspective. The Coming of the Son of God Melchizedek speaks of his return to bring peace, supported by God, and he is a priest-king who dispenses justice. [86]

3. Priesthood of Melchizedek - Wikipedia

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   Christians believe that Jesus is the Messiah spoken of as "a priest forever in the order of Melchizedek" , and so Jesus plays the role of the king-priest once and for all. According to the writer of Hebrews (7:13-17) Jesus is considered a priest in the order of Melchizedek because, like Melchizedek, Jesus was not a descendant of Aaron , and ...

4. Melchizedek priesthood (Latter Day Saints) - Wikipedia

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   In Mormonism, the Melchizedek priesthood (/ m ɛ l ˈ k ɪ z ɪ d ɛ k /), [1] [2] also referred to as the high priesthood of the holy order of God [3] or the Holy Priesthood, after the Order of the Son of God, [4] is the greater of the two orders of priesthood, the other being the Aaronic priesthood.

5. Priesthood (Latter Day Saints) - Wikipedia

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   The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church), the largest church in the movement, restricts its priesthood to men, as do most of the other Latter Day Saint denominations. An exception is the Community of Christ, the second largest denomination of the movement, which began ordaining women to all of its priesthood offices in 1984.

6. Melchizedek (text) - Wikipedia

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   The main character and purported author is Melchizedek, who was the king of Salem and priest of El Elyon (the "most high God") in the Hebrew Bible.The text identifies Melchizedek with Jesus Christ; whether this was as a precursor or earlier equivalent, or as exactly the same entity, is disputed by scholars.

7. Christophany - Wikipedia

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   A popular Christian understanding of the relationship between Melchizedek and Jesus is that Melchizedek is an Old Testament Christophany. [11] Romanos the Melodist interpreted the figure with whom Abraham spoke in Genesis 18:1–8 as being Christ himself. [12]