Hebrews 7:6

Acts 3:25; Galatians 3:16; Genesis 12:13; Genesis 12:2; Genesis 13:14-17; Genesis 14:19; Genesis 14:20; Genesis 17:4-8; Genesis 22:17; Genesis 22:18; Hebrews 11:13; Hebrews 11:17; Hebrews 6:13-15; Hebrews 7:3; Hebrews 7:4; Romans 4:13; Romans 9:4

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

But he whose descent is not counted from them - Melchizedek. The word “descent” is “pedigree” in the margin. The meaning is, that he was not “in...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

The Melchizedek Priesthood of Christ. It is shown that Scripture itself makes reference to a type of priesthood which is quite distinct from the Le...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

descent is . counted Greek. genealogeomai. Only here. from . out of. Greek. ek , as above received tithes Greek. dekatoo. Only here and H...
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

6. Blessed him, etc. This is the fifth comparison between Christ and Melchisedec. The Apostle assumes it as an admitted principle that th...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

But he whose descent is not counted from them received tithes of Abraham, and blessed him that had the promises. Blessed him that had the promises -...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

But he whose descent is not counted from them— This sufficiently explains what is meant in the preceding verses by Melchisedec's being said to be...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

But he whose descent is not counted from them received tithes of Abraham, and blessed him that had the promises. He whose descent is not coun...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Priesthood after the Order of Aaron and of Melchizedek The theme of Christ's superiority to the Levitical priesthood is here resumed. In Hebrews...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Whose descent. — Better, whose genealogy ( Hebrews 7:3 ). Received tithes. — Rather, hath taken tithes of Abraham, and hath blessed him that...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

CHAPTER VII. THE ALLEGORY OF MELCHIZEDEK. Hebrews 7:1-28 (R.V.). "For this Melchizedek, King of Salem, priest of God Most High, who met Abraha...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

A Priesthood Superior to Aaron' s Hebrews 7:1-10 Melchizedek was probably a literal king and priest in Salem. The blue smoke of his sacrifices...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

The writer now takes up again the subject of the Priesthood of Jesus after the order of Melchisedek. Melchisedek is called "Priest of the Most High."...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

(1) For this Melchizedek, king of Salem, priest of the most high God, who met Abraham returning from the slaughter of the kings, and blessed him; (2)...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

But he whose descent is not counted from them , c] That is, Melchizedek, whose genealogy or pedigree is not reckoned from the Levites, nor from any...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

But he whose descent is not counted from them received tithes of Abraham, and blessed him that had the promises. Ver. 6. Received tithes of Abrah...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Consider how great this man was The greatness of Melchisedec is described in all the preceding and following particulars. But the most manifest pro...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

"For this Melchisedec, king of Salem, priest of the most High God, who met Abraham returning from the slaughter of the kings, and blessed him: to who...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Melchisedec's Priesthood. A. D. 62. 1 For th...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

The proof is here applied, showing Melchisedec to be greater, not than the Levitical priest only, but than Abraham himself. But he whose descent is...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES Hebrews 7:4 . How great. —Lit. “of what exalted rank.” Jesus had shown great reverence for Abraham. Spoils. —Lit....
Sermon Bible Commentary

Hebrews 7:1-17 Melchisedec a Type. I. What is meant by King? what by Priest? what is the idea of Kingship and of Priesthood? (1) The idea of King...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Hebrews 7:1-2 . For this Melchisedec, king of Salem, priest of the most high God, who met Abraham returning from the slaughter of the kings, and bl...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Hebrews 7:1 . This Melchizedec, to whose illustrious history he now returns, from Hebrews 5:11 , was first by name or title king of righteousness...
The Biblical Illustrator

Melchisedec, king of Salem Melchisedec I. MELCHISEDEC WAS “KING OF SALEM.” 1. Salem was certainly in Canaan--the land where Melchisedec and...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION THE PRIEST AFTER THE ORDER OF MELCHIZEDEK . The exposition of Christ's heavenly priesthood is now at length taken up an...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The superiority of Melchizedek over the Levitical priests:
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

but he whose descent is not counted from them received tithes of Abraham, and blessed him that had the promises.
Wells of Living Water Commentary

Our Great High Priest Hebrews 7:1-28 and Hebrews 8:1-13 INTRODUCTORY WORDS Christ was God's Priest after the order of Melchisedec. "The...
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

He who is not from them — The Levites Blessed — Another proof of his superiority. Even him that had the promises — That was so highly favoured of G...

⁶ But he whose descent is not counted from them received tithes of Abraham, and blessed him that had the promises.

Related Commentaries of Hebrews 7:6

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Sermon Bible Commentary

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Wells of Living Water Commentary

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

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