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• Because of that, Abraham persevered and received fulfilment of the promise. (Hebrews 6, 15)

• Melchizedek, king of Salem, a priest of God Most High, came to meet Abraham when he returned from defeating the kings, and blessed him; (Hebrews 7, 1)

• and Abraham gave him a tenth of everything. By the interpretation of his name, he is, first, 'king of saving justice' and also king of Salem, that is, 'king of peace'; (Hebrews 7, 2)

• he has no father, mother or ancestry, and his life has no beginning or ending; he is like the Son of God. He remains a priest for ever. (Hebrews 7, 3)

• Now think how great this man must have been, if the patriarch Abraham gave him a tenth of the finest plunder. (Hebrews 7, 4)

• We know that any of the descendants of Levi who are admitted to the priesthood are obliged by the Law to take tithes from the people, that is, from their own brothers although they too are descended from Abraham. (Hebrews 7, 5)

• But this man, who was not of the same descent, took his tithe from Abraham, and he gave his blessing to the holder of the promises. (Hebrews 7, 6)

• It could be said that Levi himself, who receives tithes, actually paid tithes, in the person of Abraham, (Hebrews 7, 9)

• It was by faith that Abraham obeyed the call to set out for a country that was the inheritance given to him and his descendants, and that he set out without knowing where he was going. (Hebrews 11, 8)

• It was by faith that Abraham, when put to the test, offered up Isaac. He offered to sacrifice his only son even though he had yet to receive what had been promised, (Hebrews 11, 17)

• Perseverance is part of your training; God is treating you as his sons. Has there ever been any son whose father did not train him? (Hebrews 12, 7)

• Besides, we have all had our human fathers who punished us, and we respected them for it; all the more readily ought we to submit to the Father of spirits, and so earn life. (Hebrews 12, 9)