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John Gill's Exposition on Hebrews 7:17

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John Gill (1697–1771) · 18th-century historical commentary
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For he testifieth, etc..] That is, either David, the penman of the psalm, or rather the Holy Ghost, the enditer of it, or God in the Scripture, in (<19B004>Psalm 110:4) of this form of citing Scripture, (see Gill on “<580206>Hebrews 2:6”). thou art a priest for ever after the order of Melchisedec; (see <580506>Hebrews 5:6,10 6:20).
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