Knowing Faith

#101 – The Strange Priest


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What’s the big deal about Melchizedek? In this episode Jen Wilkin, JT English, and Kyle Worley take a look at the events in Genesis 14 and discuss the significance of Melchizedek. 

Questions Covered in This Episode:

  • Is Genesis 14 the first time we start to realize that the nations, kingdoms, and rulers have multiplied?
  • Why does Lot keep getting mentioned?
  • How would you characterize Abraham’s actions in this text?
  • We encounter a king named “Melchizedek.” What do we know about him? Who is he? What is his deal? What does scripture say about him in the NT?

Resources Mentioned in This Episode:

  • Genesis 14, Psalm 110, Hebrews 7, Daniel 3:24-26, Genesis 16, Genesis 32:22-32

Helpful Definitions: 

Christophany: An appearance of the Son of God before the incarnation.

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