Hebrews 7:8

The Passion Translation

Although the Jewish priests received tithes, they all died—they were mortal. But Melchizedek lives on! –

Cross References

John 14:19

Soon I will leave this world and they will see me no longer, but you will see me, because I will live again, and you will come alive too.

John 14:6

Jesus explained, “I am the Way, I am the Truth, and I am the Life. No one comes next to the Father except through union with me. To know me is to know my Father too.

Hebrews 3:16

The same people who were delivered from bondage and brought out of Egypt by Moses, were the ones who heard and still rebelled.

Hebrews 5:6

And in another Scripture he says about this new priestly order, “You are a Priest like Melchizedek, a King-Priest forever!”

Hebrews 6:20

and where Jesus, our forerunner, has gone in before us. He is now and forever our royal Priest like Melchizedek.

Hebrews 7:23

As additional proof, we know there were many priests under the old system, for they eventually died and their office had to be filled by another.

Hebrews 7:7

And no one could deny the fact that the one who has the power to impart a blessing is superior to the one who receives it. –

Hebrews 7:9

It could even be said that Levi, the ancestor of every Jewish priest who received tithes, actually paid tithes to Melchizedek through Abraham.

Hebrews 9:27

Every human being is appointed to die once, and then to face God’s judgment.

Revelation 1:18

the Living One! I was dead, but now look—I am alive forever and ever. And I hold the keys that unlock death and the unseen world.