| Missions - 1801 - 530 pages
...eminent person by the Apostle, Heb. vii. 3. can apply to no other than Christ — He is said to be without father, without mother, without descent, having neither beginning of days, nor end of life. It is immediately seen, that what is here said of this Melchisedec, can be literally true... | |
| 1804 - 476 pages
...interpretation, King of righteousness, and after that also, King of Salem, which is, King of peace ; 3 Without father, without mother, without descent, having...neither beginning of days, nor end of life ; but, made like unto the Son of God, abideth a priest continually. 4 Now consider how great this man was,... | |
| Laurence Howel - Bible - 1807 - 588 pages
...aggravated the diflerence, is the description of him in Heb. vii. 3. where it is said, that " Melch/izedeck was without father, without mother, without descent, having neither beginning of days, nor end of life." These words have occasioned many wild and whimiical speculations. But among all the opinions... | |
| Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 582 pages
...by interpretation King of Righteousness, and after that also King of Salem, which is, King of Peace; Without father, without mother, without descent, having neither beginning of days, nor end of life; but made like unto the Son of God; abideth a priest continually. Being oy his name, Melchisedec, King of... | |
| Thomas Smith Webb - Freemasonry - 1808 - 348 pages
...interpretation, King of righteousness, and after that also, King of Salem, which is, King of peace ; 'without father, without mother, without descent,...having neither beginning of days, nor end of life ; but made like unto the Son of God ;) abideth a priest continually. Now, consider how great this man was,... | |
| Bible - 1808 - 488 pages
...giveu no account of his genealogy, so the apostle to the Hebrews, for this reason, represents him as without father, without mother, without descent . having neither beginning of days, nor end of life : however, though his pedigree .-• not known, we are sure tl>at he WAS a person of eminence,... | |
| Ezekiel Blomfield - Bible - 1809 - 690 pages
...interpretation, king of righteousness, and after thai also, king of Salem, which is, king of peace; Without father, without mother, without descent, having neither beginning of days, nor end of life : but made like unto the Son of God, abidcth a priest continually. JVoa> consider how great this man was,... | |
| William Christie - God - 1810 - 276 pages
...the external actions, and by which word, all mankind shall be judged at the last day. Heb. vii. 3. ' Without father, without mother, without descent, having neither beginning of days, nor end of life; but made like unto the son of God, abideth a priest continually.' These words being evidently spoken of... | |
| James Macknight - Bible - 1810 - 594 pages
...xlv. 7. and was foretold by Isaiah, under the title of the Prince of Peace, Ua. ix. 6. CHAP. vn. 3 Without father, without mother, without descent, having neither beginning of days nor end of life; but mude like unto the Son of God, abideth a priest continually. 4 Now, consider how great this mun was,... | |
| Samuel Hopkins - Millennium (Eschatology) - 1811 - 506 pages
...nature in the womb of the virgin, and was not a son before ? Again, speaking of Melchisedec, he says, he was " Without father, without mother, without descent,...having neither beginning of days, nor end of life ; but made like unto, the Son of God."* If there were no Son • Heb. viL S. of God till the human nature... | |
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