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Quote This is the baptism by which Ibblesway the spirit baptized the first man Adam. With it the spirit baptized the first man Adam and it was preserved throughout the ages for the elect righteous.   The Dead Sea Scrolls -- Possible Parallels to Mormon Doctrine and Practices Monday, 09 August 2004 Article Index The Dead Sea Scrolls -- Possible Parallels to Mormon Doctrine and Practices 1 - Prayer 2 - Restoration 3 - Church of Some Type 4 - Conclave 5 - Bishops and Presiding Bishops 6 - Godhead of Three 7 - Tithing 8 - Theology of History and a Plan 9 - Doctrine of Translation 10 - Restoration in Last Days 12 - Laying on of Hands 14 - Genealogy 15 - Tradition of Buried Records 17 - New Name and Key Words 19 - Patriarchal Blessings 20 - Temple to be Built in Last Days 21 - World to be Destroyed by Fire 22 - New Jerusalem 23 - Melchizedek 24 - Messianic Vision 25 - Urim and Thummin 26 - Zenos the Lost Prophet 27 - The Devil 28 - Baptismal Rites 29 - Assembly of Gods 30 - Elect of God 31 - The 10 Copies of Isaiah 32 - Two Witnesses 33 - Prophets Page 26 of 30 29: PROCLAIMING SALVATION AND AN ASSEMBLY OF GODS: FITZMYER, pp 247-251, translates the 11QMelch text 10-11. "Elohim has his stand in the assembly of the "el, in the midst of gods ("lwhym) he gives judgement take your throne in the heights; let God judge (the) peoples p. 249. And on page 251 "How upon the mountains are the feet of the herald proclaiming peace; the herald of good, proclaiming salvation, (and) saying to Zion, "Your God (is King).and the herald is the one annointed with the Spirit (about) whom Daniel spoke (the Herald of) good, proclaiming salvation)", p. 250. There is much more on Melchizedek that we will provide at a later date. << Prev - Next >> Last Updated ( Wednesday, 12 July 2006 )   < Prev   Next > [ Back ]

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