Abraham is considered in the Jewish faith to be the greatest figure. However, the writer of Hebrews describes Melchizedek as being "superior" to the father of faith. This was true for two reasons. First, this was because Abraham knew of Melchizedek's innate worth and so rendered to him tithes from his conquest.
Second, Melchizedek was superior because he in turn blessed Abraham, a conference of God's blessing an action only rendered by one who had the God-given authority to do so.
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Jordan McGehee is associate pastor of Living Word Community Church. Ordained in May of 2023, he holds a Master of Arts in Biblical Studies from Reformed Theological Seminary. He has worked with his father, Stan McGehee, Jr., at LWCC since 2011. Pastor Jordan and his wife...
