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Jesus, Melchizedek, and the Priestly Line – Feat. the Rev. Dr. Amy Peeler

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The Dead Sea Scrolls and Melchizedek

Some Jewish scholars at the time viewed Melchizedek as a transcendent heavenly figure. He's referred to by Josephus, by Philo in second Enoch in the Dead Sea Scrolls. Like Enoch, Jewish readers are interested in gaps in the narrative. So he takes a very prominent role in the unfolding of their story.

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