Hebrews 7:8

Hebrews 3:16; Hebrews 5:6; Hebrews 6:20; Hebrews 7:23; Hebrews 9:24; Hebrews 9:25; Hebrews 9:27; John 11:25; John 11:26; John 14:19; John 14:6; Revelation 1:18

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

And here men that die receive tithes - Another point showing the inferiority of the Levitical priesthood. They who thus received tithes, though b...
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

here . Add "indeed". men . App-123. tithes . Same as "tenth", Hebrews 7:2 . he . Read one . receiveth them. Omit. witnessed . Greek. ma...
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

8. Of whom it is witnessed that he liveth. He takes the silence respecting his death, as I have said, as an evidence of his life. This would...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And here men that die receive tithes; but there he receiveth them , of whom it is witnessed that he liveth. Here men that die receive tithes - The a...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

And here men that die, &c.— Here [according to the law] men that die take tithes; but there, [in the case of Melchisedec,] he, of whom it...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And here men that die receive tithes; but there he receiveth them, of whom it is witnessed that he liveth. Second point of superiority: Melchi...
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

“Here,” under the Levitical economy, dying men receive the various tithes. Men enter by birth into a state with which this right is associated, and b...
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)...
James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

EVIDENTIAL VALUE OF THE EUCHARIST ‘It is witnessed that He liveth.’ Hebrews 7:8 Amidst the manifold, the inexhaustible significance of the H...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And here men that die receive tithes , c,] The priests and Levites were not only men, and mortal men, subject to death, but they did die, and so did...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

And here men that die receive tithes; but there he receiveth them , of whom it is witnessed that he liveth. Ver. 8. That he liveth ] Tithes then...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

And here In the Levitical priesthood; men that die, receive tithes, but there In the case of Melchisedec; he of whom it is witnessed that he liv...
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

OLBGrk; His greatness as to his priesthood above the Levitical, is proved from its immortality. Immortal is greater and better than mortal; such 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

And here men that die receive tithes; but there he receiveth them of whom it is witnessed that he liveth.
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

And here — In the Levitical priesthood. But there — In the case of Melchisedec. He of whom it is testified that he liveth — Who is not spoken of as...

⁸ And here men that die receive tithes; but there he receiveth them, of whom it is witnessed that he liveth.

Related Commentaries of Hebrews 7:8

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

James Nisbet's Church Pulpit 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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