Hebrews 7:8

Lighthouse Bible 2006

And here men that die receive tithes; but there he receives them, of whom 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 shall live also.

Jesus said to him, I am the way, the truth, and the life: no one comes to the Father, but by me.

For some, when they had heard, did provoke: however not all that came out of Egypt by Moses.

As he says also in another place, Thou art a priest for ever after the order of Melchisedek;

Where the forerunner has entered for us, even Jesus, made a high priest for ever after the order of Melchisedek.

And they truly were many priests, because they were not permitted to continue because of death:

And without all contradiction the lesser is blessed by the better.

And as I may so say, Levi also, who receives tithes, paid tithes in Abraham.

And as it is appointed to men once to die, but after this comes the judgment:

I am he that lives, and was dead; and, behold, I am alive for evermore, Amen; and have the keys of hell and of death.