Melchizedek: Man of Messianic Mystery

Hebrews 7:1-10

God introduces Abraham to Melchizedek, a mysterious foreshadowing of
the Messiah.

1. He foreshadows the eternal Priest-King, Jesus Christ. (Hebrews
7:1-3)

  a. Christ is our eternal King of Righteousness and King of Peace.

2. He foreshadows the superior mediation of Christ. (Hebrews 7:4-10)

  a. Christ mediates our grateful gifts to God and God’s blessing to us.