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Melchizedec

King of Salem, and priest of God, who blessed Abram and received tithes from him. Jesus was said to be a priest in his order.

Messiah

Hebrew word meaning "Anointed one." Translated into Greek as "Christos."

Moses

The prophet who administered the Ten Commandments and the Book of the Covenant

O

Ontological

Term that means "related to being." It is used to refer to the Trinity when speaking of the fact that all three persons possess divine attributes.


Organic

Refers to the kind of inspiration God used to compose the Scriptures. It means that the Holy Spirit utilized the human authors' personalities and perspectives as He guided them to write the infallible and authoritative message that He desired.


P

Passion

When speaking of Jesus, it refers to His suffering and death.

Priest

A person who mediates between God and His people so that God will receive them into His special holy presence to grant them His blessing

Prophet

God’s covenant ambassador who proclaims and applies God’s word, especially to warn of judgment against sin and to encourage the kind of loyal service to God that leads to his blessings

Propitiation

The satisfaction of God’s justice and wrath against sin


R

Repentance

Turning from sin toward Jesus


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