Read Genesis 14:8-24

1. What is your impression of the world of Abram's time?

2. Why might have Abram given a portion to Melchizedek?

3. What details interested you in this passage?

Read Psalm 110

4. The writer (David) speaks of the LORD and my Lord, referring to God the Father and Christ the Son. With this in mind, what has been fulfilled and what has yet to be fulfilled?

5. The Lord is compared to dew. What does that mean? What other miracles occurred in the morning/at dawn?

Read Luke 20: 34-44

6. When facing death, it is popular to say that death is part of life. Would Jesus agree with this? Why does the coming age concern us?

(Bonus) How would you answer Jesus' question?

Read Hebrews 7

7. You have now read everything the Bible says about Melchizedek. How is he important? Why is so little written about him?

8. Why does the writer of Hebrews stress the supremacy of Melchizedek?

9. In light of this chapter, what purpose is there for the Old Testament?

10. How is Christ's eternal service as High Priest comforting for the Christian?

Read Hebrews 8

11. Do you have any questions about this chapter?