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The Concise Oxford Dictionary of English Etymology
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pace1 step; rate of progression; †step of a stair, floor raised by a step; †mountain pass. XIII. ME.
pa(a)s — (O)F.
pas — L.
passus step, pace, lit. ‘stretch (of the leg)’, f.
pass-, pp. stem of
pandere stretch, extend.
Hence
pace vb. walk with measured pace (along) XVI; set the pace for XIX.
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Could Melchizedek incite such controversy?
Newspaper article from: Redlands Daily Facts; 10/12/2006; ; 700+ words
; ...celebration, the priest always mentions "Melchizedek" (sp?). Who is the priest Melchizedek, and why is he so important to the church...I understand there is a secret Order of Melchizedek. What is that all about? Thanks for shining...
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Melchizedek, King and Priest.
Magazine article from: The Ecumenical Review; 7/1/2000; ; 700+ words
; ...Paradigm? "Progenitor of all priesthood" Melchizedek is one of the most mysterious figures...in one sense, words of greeting. Melchizedek comes unannounced, and meets Abram...over in three cryptic verses: And King Melchizedek of Salem brought out bread and wine...
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A priest forever: Melchizedek follows me.(Witness)
Magazine article from: Catholic New Times; 1/25/2004; ; 700+ words
; ...priest forever according to the order of Melchizedek." That's what the bishop said when...priest forever. In the book of Genesis, Melchizedek presented bread and wine to Abraham...t be known as Father Griffin. But Melchizedek followed me. I moved to Northern Illinois...
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'The Way of Melchizedek' Invites the Academic Community to Challenge Its Claims: Religious Clerics Eerily Quiet.
PR Newswire; 12/8/2003; 700+ words
; ...8 /PRNewswire/ -- "The Way of Melchizedek," a new book by Thomas L. Cossette...coincidence vs. astronomy. "The Way of Melchizedek" brings to light overwhelming archaeological...controversial and provocative, `The Way of Melchizedek' is truly an invitation to those who...
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CWRI Sells Mining Interests to Dominion of Melchizedek.
PR Newswire; 5/17/2000; 700+ words
; ...of $2,418,000,000.00, issued by the Dominion of Melchizedek ("DOM"). The T-Bills, payable without interest...available at the DOM news section link to its web site at www.melchizedek.com. The ability of DOM to pay the T-Bills at maturity...
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Melchizedek's munchies.(Real Product)(Brief Article)
Magazine article from: Sojourners Magazine; 2/1/2004; 603 words
; Hungry for the holy hind? Taste the flavor of Philistine fury in the "Goliath Burger" at the Holy Land Experience in Orlando, Florida--a $16 million, 15-acre living evangelical tract of Zion's Hope ministry. Wash it down with a "Thirsty Camel Cooler" before hitting the Jerusalem Street Market,
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Melchisedek e l'angelologia nell'Epistola agli Ebrei e a Qumran
Magazine article from: The Catholic Biblical Quarterly; 10/1/1998; ; 700+ words
; ...that any link lies not in the figure of Melchizedek, who features both in the scrolls and...including some of those which mention Melchizedek. Thus, certain general views of angels...the scrolls which include mention of Melchizedek. Manzi argues his case through careful...
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THE RUSE THAT ROARED; It's War! Island Nation Targets France in Ruthenian Missile Crisis
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post; 11/5/1995; ; 700+ words
; ...with atomic hellfire by the Dominion of Melchizedek -- a mysterious island nation whose...Rome and Jerusalem, the Dominion of Melchizedek can't be found on any map. Its only...purchased for $5 million last year. Melchizedek (pronounced mil-KIZ-uh-dek...
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FDIC calls two banks fraudulent.(Business)
Newspaper article from: The Washington Times; 9/9/1998; ; 700+ words
; ...founded in the fictitious country of Melchizedek, according to the FDIC letter...Ms. Smith said, emphasizing that Melchizedek does not exist. David Korem, head of the house of elders of Melchizedek, says Melchizedek is real. But...
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Answer Man: In Search Of Virtual Countries
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post; 4/9/2006; ; 700+ words
; ...listing for the Embassy of the Dominion of Melchizedek, a country I had never heard of, even...phone at the Embassy of the Dominion of Melchizedek has been disconnected. And don't...want to pick up travel brochures about Melchizedek. Of course, you could go to www...
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Melchizedek
Book article from: A Dictionary of the Bible
Melchizedek King of Salem (Jerusalem). After...over Chedorlaomer he was greeted by Melchizedek (Gen. 14: 17 ff.) and in return...x2019; who brought out bread and wine , Melchizedek became a powerful model in subsequent...
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Jerusalem
Encyclopedia entry from: Gale Encyclopedia of the Unusual and Unexplained
...Lord's work among humankind in very ancient times, for Melchizedek, a priest, a survivor of the pre-flood world, the oldest...for the Promised Land. Obeying a commandment of the Lord, Melchizedek had come out of Babylonia to south central Canaan to build...
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Achad, Frater (1886-1950)
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of Occultism and Parapsychology
...writer George Graham Price who channeled two popular texts, Melchizedek Truth Principles (1963) and Ancient Mystical White Brotherhood...Lakemont, Ga.: CSA Press, 1971. — — . Melchizedek Truth Principles. Phoenix, Ariz.: Lockhart Research Foundation...
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Yuen, Russell (Russel Yuen)
Book article from: Contemporary Theatre, Film and Television
...syndicated, 1999. "The Game Show," Student Bodies, syndicated, 1999. First Asian fighter guard, "The Black Glove of Melchizedek," The Secret Adventures of Jules Verne, Sci–Fi Channel, 2000. First Asian fighter guard, "The Inquisitor...
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The Mormons
Book article from: American Eras
...power to baptize for the remission of sins. Later that summer the Apostles Peter, James, and John conferred upon them the Melchizedek priesthood, or the power to ordain and to organize the true church. In April 1830, at a gathering of about sixty people...
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