Melchizedec & Abraham
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Melchizedec & Abraham
A priest-king of Salem, he blesses Abrahams flock, and in return receives a tithe of the spoils of any victories Abraham may have over his enemies
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Abraham Blesses Enemies Flock Priest Receives Return Salem Spoils Testament Tithe Victories Melchizedek
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image depicts the ancient biblical encounter between Melchizedek, the enigmatic priest-king of Salem, and Abraham, the revered patriarch of the Jewish people. According to the Old Testament's Book of Genesis (14:18-20), Melchizedek welcomed Abraham's return from a victorious battle against the kings who had taken his captive wife, Sarah, and plundered his possessions. In gratitude for Melchizedek's blessing and divine intervention, Abraham offered him a tithe of the spoils of war. Melchizedek, clad in priestly robes and holding an offering bowl, extends his hands in blessing over Abraham's flock. The peaceful scene is set against the backdrop of the tranquil Salem countryside, with rolling hills and verdant pastures. The serene expression on Melchizedek's face and the gentle gaze of his eyes convey a sense of wisdom, piety, and benevolence. Abraham, standing humbly before him, looks up in reverence, acknowledging the divine presence and authority of the priest-king. This print, taken from the pages of a timeworn Bible or Testament, offers a glimpse into the rich history and religious traditions of the ancient world. The image invites contemplation and reflection on the enduring themes of faith, gratitude, and the covenant between God and His people. The image of Melchizedek and Abraham, with their hands joined in a sacred bond, serves as a powerful reminder of the importance of faith, piety, and the blessings that come from following God's will.
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