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Why Melchizedek Matters—Feat. Dr. Josh Mathews

Episode Summary

Of all the people in the Hebrew Bible, why is Melchizedek so crucial for understanding Jesus? In this episode, join Tim, Jon, and special guest Dr. Josh Mathews as they take a deep dive into the Old Testament, the book of Hebrews, and the life of the mysterious priest-king Melchizedek in relationship to the ultimate priest-king, Jesus.

Episode Notes

Of all the people in the Hebrew Bible, why is Melchizedek so crucial for understanding Jesus? In this episode, join Tim, Jon, and special guest Dr. Josh Mathews as they take a deep dive into the Old Testament, the book of Hebrews, and the life of the mysterious priest-king Melchizedek in relationship to the ultimate priest-king, Jesus.

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Timestamps 

• Part one (0:00-15:30)
• Part two (15:30-24:00)
• Part three (24:00-31:30)
• Part four (31:30-41:00)
• Part five (41:00-51:00)
• Part six (51:00-end)

Referenced Resources

• Interested in more? Check out Tim’s library here.
• Josh Mathews, Melchizedek’s Alternative Priestly Order: A Compositional Analysis of Genesis 14:18-20 and its Echoes Throughout the Tanak

Show Music 

• “Defender (Instrumental)” by TENTS
• “Aso x Aviino x Middle School” by Canary Forest
• “Acquired in Heaven” by Beautiful Eulogy
• “Blue Wednesday x Shopan” by Directions
• “Tell Me Yours” by Beautiful Eulogy

Show produced by Dan Gummel and Cooper Peltz. Show notes by Lindsey Ponder. 

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