Hebrews 7:8

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And here on one hand mortal men receive tithes, but there on the other it is witnessed that he lives.

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"Yet a little while and the world will see Me no more, but you will see Me. Because I live, you will live also.

Jesus said to him, "I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father except through Me.

For some, having heard, did provoke: but not all who came out of Egypt through Moses.

Just as He also says in another place: "You are a priest forever according to the order of Melchizedek";

where the Forerunner has entered in behalf of us, even Jesus, having become a High Priest forever according to the order of Melchizedek.

Also there were many priests, because they were prevented by death from continuing.

Now without any contradiction the lesser is blessed by the better.

Even Levi, the one receiving tithes, has paid tithes through Abraham, so to speak,

And just as it is appointed for men once to die, and after this judgment,

I am He who lives, and became dead, and behold, I am alive forevermore. Amen. And I have the keys of Death and of Hades.