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    In the Bible, Melchizedek (/mɛlˈkɪzədɛk/; Biblical Hebrew: מַלְכִּי־צֶדֶק‎, romanized: malkī-ṣeḏeq, 'king of righteousness,' 'my king is righteousness...
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    priesthood of Melchizedek is a role in Abrahamic religions, modelled on Melchizedek, combining the dual position of king and priest. Melchizedek is a king...
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  • In Mormonism, the Melchizedek priesthood ( /mɛlˈkɪzɪdɛk/), also referred to as the high priesthood of the holy order of God or the Holy Priesthood, after...
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  • Look up Melchizedek or melchizedek in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Melchizedek is a Biblical figure of significance in both Judaic and Christian traditions...
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  • The Dominion of Melchizedek (DoM) is a micronation known for facilitating large scale banking fraud in many parts of the world during the 1990s and early...
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  • Melchizedek is the first tractate from Codex IX of the Nag Hammadi Library. It is a Gnostic work that features the Biblical figure Melchizedek. The text...
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  • 11Q13 (redirect from Melchizedek document)
    11QMelch or the Melchizedek document, is a fragmentary manuscript among the Dead Sea Scrolls (from Cave 11) which mentions Melchizedek as leader of God's...
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    Story of Melchizedek or History of Melchizedek (Latin: Historia de Melchisedech) is an anonymous apocryphal account of the life of Melchizedek originally...
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  • also temporary. Then the miraculous birth of Melchizedek and his priesthood are narrated (see Melchizedek#Hellenistic Judaism for a short summary). In...
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  • Elder is a priesthood office in the Melchizedek priesthood of denominations within the Latter Day Saint movement, including The Church of Jesus Christ...
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  • divided into two divisions or "orders": the Melchizedek priesthood and the Aaronic priesthood. The Melchizedek priesthood encompasses all priesthood authority;...
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    Melchizedek I (Georgian: მელქისედეკ I) was the first Catholicos-Patriarch of All Georgia, from 1010 to 1033, reigning from Ani. He is revered as a saint...
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  • the name of deity, the priesthood is referred to as the Melchizedek priesthood (Melchizedek being the high priest to whom Abraham paid tithes). As an...
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  • BC, AD 70, 1970, 2070 Seventy (Latter Day Saints), an office in the Melchizedek priesthood of several denominations within the Latter Day Saint movement...
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  • royal city of Melchizedek and is traditionally identified with Jerusalem. It is also mentioned in Hebrews 7:2, “This “King Melchizedek of Salem, priest...
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    Abraham Meets Melchizedek or The Meeting Between Abraham and Melchizedek is an oil on canvas painting by Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione, from c. 1650....
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    Rule and the book of Revelation". He suggests that Melchizedek, who is mentioned both in the Melchizedek document and the fifth song of the Songs of the...
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  • Spirits and the Melchizedek Children is a psychedelic shoegaze band from Atlanta, GA. They have been described by The A.V. Club as the "Southern Sigur...
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    Melchizedek III (Georgian: მელქისედეკ III) (November 2, 1872 – January 10, 1960) was a Catholicos-Patriarch of All Georgia from 1952 until his death....
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  • Sanchuniathon. Robert R. Cargill has recently argued in favor of etymologizing Melchizedek as “my king is Zedek”, a deity postulated to have been worshipped in...
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    the Latter Day Saint movement. The higher being the Melchizedek priesthood. Unlike the Melchizedek priesthood, which is modeled after the authority of...
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  • order is embraced in the Melchizedek Priesthood. "All other authorities or offices in the church are appendages to [the Melchizedek] priesthood." (D&C 107:5...
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    Isaiah Jeremiah Job Joel John the Baptist Jonah Judas Barsabbas Malachi Melchizedek Micah Moses Nahum Obadiah Samuel Seven Maccabees and their mother Simeon...
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  • Saint movement, a high priest is an office of the priesthood within the Melchizedek priesthood. High priests are typically more experienced leaders within...
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    ordained Enoch to the higher priesthood (now called the priesthood of Melchizedek, after the great king and high priest) at age 25, that he was 65 when...
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    the exposition about the superiority of Christ's Priesthood through Melchizedek to the Levitical Priesthood. The original text was written in Koine Greek...
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  • In the absence of a literal descendant of Aaron, a high priest in the Melchizedek priesthood is called to be a bishop. Each bishop is selected from resident...
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    general conference, he introduced the greater authority of a High ("Melchizedek") Priesthood to the church hierarchy. Converts poured into Kirtland....
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    the Egyptian pyramids. After Santiago sets out, he meets an old king Melchizedek, or the king of Salem, who tells him to sell his sheep so as to travel...
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    messengers to Joseph Smith and Oliver Cowdery and conferred upon them the Melchizedek priesthood authority of apostolic succession, and thus exclusively on...
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