H\u00e9r kemur \u00fatsk\u00fdring \u00e1 hver umr\u00e6ddur Melk\u00edsedek var. Hann var sem s\u00e9 \u201er\u00e9ttl\u00e6tiskonungur\u201c og \u201efri\u00f0arkonungur\u201c anda fr\u00e1 Salem (s\u00ed\u00f0ar Jer\u00fasalem). H\u00e9r er \u00e1hugavert a\u00f0 h\u00f6fundur\/ar Hebreabr\u00e9fsins tala um a\u00f0 fj\u00f6lskylda Melk\u00edsedek s\u00e9 ekki \u00feekkt, hvorki fa\u00f0ir n\u00e9 m\u00f3\u00f0ir og ekki forfe\u00f0ur hans. A\u00f0 foreldrar og forfe\u00f0ur s\u00e9u ekki \u00feekktir er s\u00ed\u00f0an tengt vi\u00f0 son Gu\u00f0s, sem vi\u00f0 fyrstu s\u00edn vir\u00f0ist \u00e1hugavert enda gera gu\u00f0spj\u00f6llin \u00e1g\u00e6ta grein fyrir fj\u00f6lskyldubakgrunni Jes\u00fas. \u00c1herslan er \u00fe\u00f3 fyrst og fremst \u00e1 a\u00f0 Jes\u00fas ver\u00f0ur \u00e1fram prestur um eil\u00edf\u00f0.<\/p>\n
Annars er \u00e1herslan \u00ed 7. kaflanum \u00e1 \u00fea\u00f0 hverjum \u00e1 a\u00f0 grei\u00f0a t\u00edund. V\u00edsa\u00f0 er til \u00feess a\u00f0 Abraham borga\u00f0i t\u00edund til Melk\u00edsedek, \u00ed krafti \u00feess hver hann var, en ekki vegna \u00feess hverrar \u00e6ttar hann var. A\u00f0 sama skapi s\u00e9 ekki endilega r\u00e9tt a\u00f0 grei\u00f0a Lev\u00edtum t\u00edundina, enda<\/p>\n
\u00deegar prestsd\u00f3murinn breytist ver\u00f0ur og breyting \u00e1 l\u00f6gm\u00e1linu.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n
M\u00e6likvar\u00f0i \u00e1 r\u00e9ttan prestsd\u00f3m er ekki lengur f\u00f3lgin \u00ed \u00e6ttg\u00f6fgi. E\u00f0a eins og segir \u00ed textanum:<\/p>\n
Hann var\u00f0 ekki prestur eftir l\u00f6gum og fyrirm\u00e6lum manna heldur vegna \u00feess a\u00f0 \u00ed honum b\u00fdr l\u00edf og kraftur sem \u00fer\u00fdtur ekki.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n
\u00deegar vi\u00f0 h\u00f6fum \u00ed huga a\u00f0 Hebreabr\u00e9fi\u00f0 er skrifa\u00f0 fyrir innm\u00fara\u00f0a og innv\u00edg\u00f0a, framt\u00ed\u00f0arlei\u00f0toga hinnar n\u00fdju kirkju, \u00fe\u00e1 er au\u00f0velt a\u00f0 sj\u00e1 markmi\u00f0 \u00feessa kafla. Skilabo\u00f0in eru sk\u00fdr. Vi\u00f0 erum alv\u00f6ru prestar og \u00fea\u00f0 er \u00ed lagi a\u00f0 gefa t\u00edund til okkar, fremur en til lev\u00edtana.<\/p>\n
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H\u00e9r kemur \u00fatsk\u00fdring \u00e1 hver umr\u00e6ddur Melk\u00edsedek var. Hann var sem s\u00e9 \u201er\u00e9ttl\u00e6tiskonungur\u201c og \u201efri\u00f0arkonungur\u201c anda fr\u00e1 Salem (s\u00ed\u00f0ar Jer\u00fasalem). H\u00e9r er \u00e1hugavert a\u00f0 h\u00f6fundur\/ar Hebreabr\u00e9fsins tala um a\u00f0 fj\u00f6lskylda Melk\u00edsedek s\u00e9 ekki \u00feekkt, hvorki fa\u00f0ir n\u00e9 m\u00f3\u00f0ir og ekki forfe\u00f0ur hans.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"wds_primary_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[31,34,70,146,147,150],"class_list":["post-4642","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-lestur","tag-clergy","tag-community","tag-gods-plan","tag-stewardship","tag-storytelling","tag-teaching"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ispeculate.net\/writings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4642","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ispeculate.net\/writings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ispeculate.net\/writings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ispeculate.net\/writings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ispeculate.net\/writings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4642"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ispeculate.net\/writings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4642\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ispeculate.net\/writings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4642"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ispeculate.net\/writings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4642"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ispeculate.net\/writings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4642"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}