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   <v n='1'><s n="1063">For</s> <s n="3778">this</s> <s n="3198">Melchizedek</s>, <s n="935">king</s> of <s n="4532">Salem</s>, <s n="2409">priest</s> of <s n="3588">the</s> most <s n="5310">high</s> <s n="2316">God</s>, who <s n="4876">met</s> <s n="11">Abraham</s> <s n="5290">returning</s> <s n="575">from</s> <s n="3588">the</s> <s n="2871">slaughter</s> of <s n="3588">the</s> <s n="935">kings</s>, <s n="2532">and</s> <s n="2127">blessed</s> <s n="846">him</s>; </v>
   <v n='2'>To <s n="3739">whom</s> <s n="2532">also</s> <s n="11">Abraham</s> <s n="3307">gave</s> a tenth <s n="1181">part</s> <s n="575">of</s> <s n="3956">all</s>; <s n="4412 3303">first</s> being by <s n="2059">interpretation</s> <s n="935">King</s> of <s n="1343">righteousness</s>, <s n="1161">and</s> after <s n="1899">that</s> <s n="2532">also</s> <s n="935">King</s> of <s n="4532">Salem</s>, which <s n="3603">is</s>, <s n="935">King</s> of <s n="1515">peace</s>; </v>
   <v n='3'>Without <s n="540">father</s>, without <s n="282">mother</s>, without <s n="35">descent</s>, <s n="2192">having</s> <s n="3383">neither</s> <s n="746">beginning</s> of <s n="2250">days</s>, <s n="3383">nor</s> <s n="5056">end</s> of <s n="2222">life</s>; <s n="1161">but</s> made like <s n="871">unto</s> <s n="3588">the</s> <s n="5207">Son</s> of <s n="2316">God</s>; <s n="3306">abideth</s> a <s n="2409">priest</s> <s n="1519 1336">continually</s>. </v>
   <v n='4'><s n="1161">Now</s> <s n="2334">consider</s> how <s n="4080">great</s> this <s n="3778">man</s> was, unto <s n="3739">whom</s> <s n="2532">even</s> <s n="3588">the</s> <s n="3966">patriarch</s> <s n="11">Abraham</s> <s n="1325">gave</s> the <s n="1181">tenth</s> <s n="1537">of</s> <s n="3588">the</s> <s n="205">spoils</s>. </v>
   <v n='5'><s n="2532">And</s> <s n="3303">verily</s> <s n="3588">they</s> that are <s n="1537">of</s> <s n="3588">the</s> <s n="5207">sons</s> of <s n="3017">Levi</s>, who <s n="2983">receive</s> <s n="3588">the</s> office of the <s n="2405">priesthood</s>, <s n="2192">have</s> a <s n="1785">commandment</s> to take <s n="586">tithes</s> of <s n="3588">the</s> <s n="2992">people</s> <s n="2596">according</s> to <s n="3588">the</s> <s n="3551">law</s>, that <s n="5123">is</s>, of <s n="848">their</s> <s n="80">brethren</s>, <s n="2539">though</s> they <s n="1831">come</s> out <s n="1537">of</s> <s n="3588">the</s> <s n="3751">loins</s> of <s n="11">Abraham</s>: </v>
   <v n='6'><s n="1161">But</s> he whose descent is not <s n="1075 3361">counted</s> <s n="1537">from</s> <s n="846">them</s> received <s n="1183">tithes</s> of <s n="11">Abraham</s>, <s n="2532">and</s> <s n="2127">blessed</s> him that <s n="2192">had</s> <s n="3588">the</s> <s n="1860">promises</s>. </v>
   <v n='7'><s n="1161">And</s> <s n="5565">without</s> <s n="3956">all</s> <s n="485">contradiction</s> <s n="3588">the</s> <s n="1640">less</s> is <s n="2127">blessed</s> <s n="5259">of</s> <s n="3588">the</s> <s n="2909">better</s>. </v>
   <v n='8'><s n="2532">And</s> <s n="5602 3303">here</s> <s n="444">men</s> that <s n="599">die</s> <s n="2983">receive</s> <s n="1181">tithes</s>; <s n="1161">but</s> <s n="1563">there</s> he receiveth them, of whom it is <s n="3140">witnessed</s> <s n="3754">that</s> he <s n="2198">liveth</s>. </v>
   <v n='9'><s n="2532">And</s> as I may so <s n="5613 2031 2036">say</s>, <s n="3017">Levi</s> <s n="2532">also</s>, who <s n="2983">receiveth</s> <s n="1181">tithes</s>, paid <s n="1183">tithes</s> <s n="1223">in</s> <s n="11">Abraham</s>. </v>
   <v n='10'><s n="1063">For</s> he <s n="2258">was</s> <s n="2089">yet</s> <s n="1722">in</s> <s n="3588">the</s> <s n="3751">loins</s> of his <s n="3962">father</s>, <s n="3753">when</s> <s n="3198">Melchizedek</s> <s n="4876">met</s> <s n="846">him</s>. </v>
   <v n='11'><s n="1487">If</s> <s n="3767">therefore</s> <s n="5050">perfection</s> <s n="2258">were</s> <s n="1223">by</s> <s n="3588">the</s> <s n="3020">Levitical</s> <s n="2420">priesthood</s>, ( <s n="1063">for</s> <s n="1909">under</s> <s n="846">it</s> <s n="3588">the</s> <s n="2992">people</s> received the <s n="3549">law</s>,) <s n="5101">what</s> <s n="2089">further</s> <s n="5532">need</s> was there that <s n="2087">another</s> <s n="2409">priest</s> should <s n="450">rise</s> <s n="2596">after</s> <s n="3588">the</s> <s n="5010">order</s> of <s n="3198">Melchizedek</s>, <s n="2532">and</s> <s n="3756">not</s> be <s n="3004">called</s> <s n="2596">after</s> <s n="3588">the</s> <s n="5010">order</s> of <s n="2">Aaron</s>? </v>
   <v n='12'><s n="1063">For</s> <s n="3588">the</s> <s n="2420">priesthood</s> being <s n="3346">changed</s>, there is <s n="1096">made</s> <s n="1537">of</s> <s n="318">necessity</s> a <s n="3331">change</s> <s n="2532">also</s> of the <s n="3551">law</s>. </v>
   <v n='13'><s n="1063">For</s> he <s n="1909">of</s> <s n="3739">whom</s> these <s n="5023">things</s> are <s n="3004">spoken</s> <s n="3348">pertaineth</s> to <s n="2087">another</s> <s n="5443">tribe</s>, <s n="575">of</s> <s n="3739">which</s> no <s n="3762">man</s> gave <s n="4337">attendance</s> at <s n="3588">the</s> <s n="2379">altar</s>. </v>
   <v n='14'><s n="1063">For</s> it is <s n="4271">evident</s> <s n="3754">that</s> <s n="2257">our</s> <s n="2962">Lord</s> <s n="393">sprang</s> out <s n="1537">of</s> <s n="2455">Judah</s>; <s n="1519">of</s> <s n="3739">which</s> <s n="5443">tribe</s> <s n="3475">Moses</s> <s n="2980">spake</s> <s n="3762">nothing</s> <s n="4012">concerning</s> <s n="2420">priesthood</s>. </v>
   <v n='15'><s n="2532">And</s> it <s n="2076">is</s> <s n="2089">yet</s> far <s n="4054">more</s> <s n="2612">evident</s>: for <s n="1487">that</s> <s n="2596">after</s> <s n="3588">the</s> <s n="3665">similitude</s> of <s n="3198">Melchizedek</s> there <s n="450">ariseth</s> <s n="2087">another</s> <s n="2409">priest</s>, </v>
   <v n='16'><s n="3739">Who</s> is <s n="1096">made</s>, <s n="3756">not</s> <s n="2596">after</s> the <s n="3551">law</s> of a <s n="4559">carnal</s> <s n="1785">commandment</s>, <s n="235">but</s> <s n="2596">after</s> the <s n="1411">power</s> of an <s n="179">endless</s> <s n="2222">life</s>. </v>
   <v n='17'><s n="1063">For</s> he <s n="3140">testifieth</s>, <s n="4771">Thou</s> art a <s n="2409">priest</s> <s n="1519 165">forever</s> <s n="2596">after</s> <s n="3588">the</s> <s n="5010">order</s> of <s n="3198">Melchizedek</s>. </v>
   <v n='18'><s n="1063">For</s> there <s n="1096">is</s> <s n="3303">verily</s> a <s n="115">disannulling</s> of the <s n="1785">commandment</s> going <s n="4254">before</s> <s n="1223">for</s> <s n="3588">the</s> <s n="772">weakness</s> <s n="2532">and</s> <s n="512">unprofitableness</s> <s n="846">thereof</s>. </v>
   <v n='19'><s n="1063">For</s> <s n="3588">the</s> <s n="3551">law</s> made nothing <s n="5048 3762">perfect</s>, <s n="1161">but</s> the bringing <s n="1898">in</s> of a <s n="2909">better</s> <s n="1680">hope</s> did; <s n="1223">by</s> the <s n="3739">which</s> we draw <s n="1448">nigh</s> unto <s n="2316">God</s>. </v>
   <v n='20'><s n="2532">And</s> inasmuch <s n="2596 3745">as</s> <s n="3756">not</s> <s n="5565">without</s> an <s n="3728">oath</s> he was made priest: </v>
   <v n='21'>( <s n="1063">For</s> those <s n="2409">priests</s> <s n="1526">were</s> <s n="1096">made</s> <s n="5565">without</s> an <s n="3728">oath</s>; <s n="1161">but</s> <s n="3588">this</s> <s n="3326">with</s> an <s n="3728">oath</s> <s n="1223">by</s> him that <s n="3004">said</s> <s n="4314">unto</s> <s n="846">him</s>, The <s n="2962">Lord</s> <s n="3660">swore</s> <s n="2532">and</s> will <s n="3756">not</s> <s n="3338">repent</s>, <s n="4771">Thou</s> art a <s n="2409">priest</s> <s n="1519 165">forever</s> <s n="2596">after</s> <s n="3588">the</s> <s n="5010">order</s> of <s n="3198">Melchizedek</s>:) </v>
   <v n='22'><s n="2596">By</s> so <s n="5118">much</s> was <s n="2424">Jesus</s> <s n="1096">made</s> a <s n="1450">surety</s> of a <s n="2909">better</s> <s n="1242">testament</s>. </v>
   <v n='23'><s n="2532">And</s> <s n="3588">they</s> <s n="3303">truly</s> <s n="1526">were</s> <s n="4119">many</s> <s n="2409">priests</s>, because they were not <s n="2967">suffered</s> to <s n="3887">continue</s> by reason of <s n="2288">death</s>: </v>
   <v n='24'><s n="1161">But</s> <s n="3588">this</s> man, because <s n="846">he</s> <s n="3306">continueth</s> <s n="1519 165">ever</s>, <s n="2192">hath</s> an <s n="531">unchangeable</s> <s n="2420">priesthood</s>. </v>
   <v n='25'><s n="3606">Wherefore</s> he is <s n="1410">able</s> <s n="2532">also</s> to <s n="4982">save</s> them <s n="1519">to</s> <s n="3588">the</s> <s n="3838">uttermost</s> that <s n="4334">come</s> unto <s n="2316">God</s> <s n="1223">by</s> <s n="846">him</s>, seeing he <s n="3842">ever</s> <s n="2198">liveth</s> to make <s n="1793">intercession</s> <s n="5228">for</s> <s n="846">them</s>. </v>
   <v n='26'><s n="1063">For</s> <s n="5108">such</s> a high <s n="749">priest</s> <s n="4241">became</s> <s n="2254">us</s>, who is <s n="3741">holy</s>, <s n="172">harmless</s>, <s n="283">undefiled</s>, <s n="5563">separate</s> <s n="575">from</s> <s n="268">sinners</s>, <s n="2532">and</s> <s n="1096">made</s> <s n="5308">higher</s> than <s n="3588">the</s> <s n="3772">heavens</s>; </v>
   <v n='27'><s n="3739">Who</s> <s n="2192 318">needeth</s> <s n="3756">not</s> <s n="2596 2250">daily</s>, <s n="5618">as</s> those high <s n="749">priests</s>, to offer <s n="399">up</s> <s n="2378">sacrifice</s>, <s n="4386">first</s> <s n="5228">for</s> his <s n="2398">own</s> <s n="266">sins</s>, and <s n="1899">then</s> <s n="*3588">for</s> <s n="3588">the</s> <s n="2992">people</s> 's: <s n="1063">for</s> <s n="5124">this</s> he <s n="4160">did</s> <s n="2178">once</s>, when he offered <s n="399">up</s> <s n="1438">himself</s>. </v>
   <v n='28'><s n="1063">For</s> <s n="3588">the</s> <s n="3551">law</s> <s n="2525">maketh</s> <s n="444">men</s> high <s n="749">priests</s> which <s n="2192">have</s> <s n="769">infirmity</s>; <s n="1161">but</s> <s n="3588">the</s> <s n="3056">word</s> of <s n="3588">the</s> <s n="3728">oath</s>, <s n="3588">which</s> was <s n="3326">since</s> <s n="3588">the</s> <s n="3551">law</s>, maketh the <s n="5207">Son</s>, who is <s n="5048">consecrated</s> <s n="1519 165">forevermore</s>. </v>
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