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M E L CHI S E 0 E C MAN U S C R ·1 P T S·- - - paJI t 3

by Norene NichollsA4 the -6tu.dy 06 'EL-ELYON COtlUUUU, we aILe. bJr.ou.ght ,

to that mc~t gloJr..i.ou.6 P-6a.lm tha.t ha.4 been /.)U.cha ble46.o19 to 40 tllCUUJ alltJvr.ough tlte. ye.aJt.~,--the. 91~t P~n. " "

"He. that. dwe.lleth .01 the 4e.CJLet p.tac.e On the MOSTHIGH {ELYONJ ~ha1.l ab.i.de. undeJl. tJle~ha.dDW06 the Allnightq." V-6. 1. tie.Jr.e.m.i.nde.daga.in that the. OJr.deJl.06 Me.t.e/l,we.de.c ,(-6 all.i.e.d w.i.th the. MOST HIGHth04e. 06 that pIt.i..uthood be.ing PRIESTS Of THE MOSTHIGH, not p!t«,~u06the LORD (YAHWEH)wh.ic.h -i-6 the. de4.ignati.on 06 the. Le.v.i.tical and Aa.JLon.icpIt.i..e..6thood. The. Le.v.itical. and Aalton.ic PJr..i.e.-6thood(4KU conne.cted w.i.th the.SECRET PLACE 06 the TabvtHac.le OJ'L tiLe Temp.le. tite Ho.t.q 06 HoUu, wlte.Jr.e~ the AJLk 06 the Covenant, tile MR 06 H-i-6 PJLuence. In.it welLe tMe.eitem.6--AaJt.on'.6 JLod tha:t budded, . tiLe golden pot 06 manna, and the t:ablu 06 lthe.law. Th,u, C4ItU the. .6eftet p.tace naIL tlud. OILde« 06 )Jtiuu, and .it un6-60 -6aClted cvu:l -60 -6eCJLet ~ no one dalte look upon tlli...6 p.tac.e 'unp!tepalf.ed and un6it lutdeath lLe4Ult. But tile. SECRET PLACE OF THE MOST HIGH U othvr. than tJmt, :coltI,xvtitivellj6ew have ~nteJted ,tll~ein. The an~ ~q thi..-6 -6eCJLet pla.c~ nwwt b~ 60und .in the -6CJtip-tuAe..6 the.m4e.l.vu, .60 let u.6 .look 60JL an tU~~" '~,' .' "r- :', ' -. " .': '. "

The. He.blLewwOJtd 60JeSECRETme.aM HIDDEN, CONCEALED, PROTECTEV,vIS-GUISEO. The He.bJr.ewwOJtd 60Jl. PLACE .ind.i~ STANVING, SPOT, LOCALITY, CONDITION. Thu.6tiLi...6 SECRETPLACE O~I .the MOST HIGH i...6 a h.i.dd.e.n, concealed, p!tote.c.ted and dL6gu.i-6edloca.t.ion, COttdLtionl1 bnd M.a.ndi..tlg. It u not open be.6OILe tlte e.ye-6 06 ,c1.l m(w,' but -i.t i....6JeueJtved 60JLthO.-6e. ' e.pa;r.ed nOIL .it. ,il

In 60llow.Utg tllue two HebJtew WOILcU,which Me Vtcp'l,~ea.ted a.-6 SECRETPLACE, 1 only 60und them u.6e.d togetJteJt. .in olle otltvr. ,6CJLip,twLe, but tlttU. u a veJtlj.6.ign.i6-i..cant .6cJ(.i..p e---P.4. 81: 7. "•••••• 1 4I~ed thee. .in the. SEC~ET PLACE Of THUN-VER •••••• " TheJte6' e'.i.,t i...6 e.vide.nt tluu: the. SfCRET PLACE OF THE MOST HI GH ~ clo.-6elytiect Ln tAJ.<.thtJl~ se 'I(t:, tii..,C~ /iF THUN~E;;'. N1U• .tJ&~ A~!C4,:',L~,~u, ~,!II~:!.!~"!':.~~ to f.,f10.t

thund~ J(~al.t:;· .(.4. Thundu.u the ItO-<Ae~lCU: ~compan.c.u a 4la.6h 06 ..t..(.9h0.(.nr due tothe aV'L dutultba.nc c.aU.6ed by the. .&I.dden he.at4B and eXpaM.(.on 06 lUA dUlt.utg thee.lectJiic.al dUc.ha.JL • E.lec.:tJr.ic.i..tlj U powe.t. an# in tJle dUc.ka.Jtge 06 powelL a.(,t whichJLep1(e-6enu ~p.iJt.it . Itea..t.ed and expanded with ~le J(e~tant thundeJt OJ( the .i...wlance06 no,u,e OJ( vo.ice. Such phenome."a M a 6la.-~h o~li..gh.at.ing w.i..th .iu accomPtUUJtn9~tundeJt i...6 ~~ome . .6aIJ the ~ea..~t,and how nuflL molLe..40 when tJl.(-6 na.tuAal occUILenc.eu oJeaught w.(..th.6p .(.tuai mean.(.ng. ,

I I ,-The ~altonic PA.iuthood knew .6omewluLt 06 c.louch 06 .inceu,~e andthe cloud 06 ~-i.4 gl~Y, oOJt th-i4 t~-6.(..·gn.i6.i,caJt.in tile. ,TabeJlncact. e 06 old, but the.OILdflJt 06 Mel.c.n.i.6edec witl be well acquainted W,(tJ1 tULOthvr. type. 00 cloud OIL cloud-6out 06 wh.ich W.<.U pltoceecl gJ£~~ /d ,I C.h41gu ,06 ~4 poweJt, and U6e tlt~ w.il.t. Itea.tand expand tlte tWt OIL -6p.iJr..it untU the chatig.i.ng molecule-6 atld a.tOrM will CJLa4lttoge.t{LeJt. in 41.thundeJt.Ou,~ vo.ice t111u only tile ·.in.iti.a..ted wi..ll undeJr..6tand. In 6act,otlly }he a.ppIle.hende.d and pltepalte.d~ one-6 wiU be able to abide the SECRET PLACE OFTHUNDER, THE SECRET PLACE OF THE MOST HIGH.

I I Whd ClOUdtOIL i cloud.61 aJt.e tlHI..~e out 06 wh.ich at l thi...~ glLeatphenomena taku p.t.a.c.e.! I -6UPP'~e.' that ~ny a.n.6WVL.~could be. g-i.ve.n, but we -6ha1l ..tim.it Lt: ~omeMzat. In Heb. 11 we aILe told about the heJtou 06 6a.i..tJLand wlmt glLea.t.th.ing-6 we.JLe a.b.c.ompLi...6lle.dtMou, 11 ~aith, and yet tlte~e. aU deed In 6a.ith not 'laviHgJ(ece.ive~ the p.t~m~e •. But.M L~' ce.n.tu.t~e.-6 have fJtlA~~ed, the c.loud 11M g.too:n to glLea.tp.'tOPOJeUOM t.i!l -<..t-<AWft.i..Ue, .(.nHeb. 'F:J tI,at we a.Jte compa-Med about w-<..thSO

a..iml.e~ly a1.b g-.l ' Ra.tJleA thi...6 6 It gJeea.t ct ud 06 tho4el who ILave died in 6aith wltoa.Jte wa..it.ing 69..t tllO-6e 06 tJl.(;6 ge.~~Jl.a.t.i.onto not only beUeve. what i4 tIVL.ute.n bu~ toJeece.ive. .it. OJ'L in OUlt ..te.ce.iv-i.ng 4Iui 6~ tio,t u the.iJt Jr.ece.i..v.ing and peA 6ecccon •"FOIL thelj wi, out U4 Me notl mad pe.1L6ect," but tJian.6veJt.-6ely, the.y will U4 ~/l4ll bemade peJt6ect.1 TlteJteoolLe th~ BILe, clnud' tOOit.ing.in e.a.gVt anticipation, and a.-6we become mOlLe4Iui mOJLene.gaJti..ve~ c.haJt.ge.d, lJu, NEGATIVELY CHf'-RGEDbec.au.6e we a.JteM-ill in the e.aJtth, they become oJee and IfIO e POSITIVELY CHARGEDbeing .01 the etoud»,L-i.ghtn.ing tlOlLi llJ,u, a po-6iUve. 601Lce di...6c.aJt.g.ing to a ne.gat.ive. 6.ield and (j'tea.ting:1"1.0 Un.A/lina ib.Jtill.iance. and. accompanying no' e , We 06 tJli..-6 ge.neJtati..on have been

thltOWft .wto /.lUch ne.ga.t.i.ve. ..6U:ua.t.i.on-6until. U:. ..6e.em.6 all. .i.6 ne.gaU.ve.. 110, No! A Thou.6QJUt-i.me4 NO!!! All 06 .tkiA .u, 60IL the. PfJI'pO-4e06..a gILe.a.t d.i.4pl.tuj 06 H.i..6powe.t. We 4tand.bJt.inkeri wa.i:Ung aM -the POUu.ve. o.nd negative. aMc,U to ILe.aeh the Jr..i.glttpo4ilion, andthen ..6U:dde.nlywUl the Ughtn.ing 6wh conne.ctbtg both po-M.tive alKi ne.ga.tlve 6ie.leU .ina gloJt-tou.6 d,upia.c.e. 06 H.i.6 PoweJL. TheJte w.i.ll be -6Uch an eXpan..6ion 06 the a.i.Jt, OJL..6p.vr..i..tj

thO:t it will c.Jtea.te the .thu.ndeJt OIl theuttwlnce. 06 a m.i..ghty voice. OWL ..6p.vr.i.:.tAaILebe.otg hea.te.d and. expanded, and w.ith U;, ..60aILe OUltbodiu and rn.i.nd..6. It.i...6 4..6 .£6 weCZIl.e. about: to bWt..6t, and we Me, that L6, bu..t.6t 6OJLth .into a Um.itlU..6n£..6..6that we havenot known be.60Jte. And.in th.i..6 he.w.ng and e.xpan..6.(.~:mc.omu 601ttlt the mighty vo.ic.e 06the MOM H.igh. .' .. _..

Now, do you begin to .6e.ewIutt i.6 .invol.ve.d in the. SfCRET PLACE OFTHE MOSTHIGHwh.i..c.hU ~o the'SECRET PLACEOf THUNDER? Th.i..6a.ho .i..6 the loc.tLt:ion andcondWon 06 the OJr.deJl.06 Me..t.c.h.i..6ede.c/ It i6 .in th.u 'pLace and 6JLomthu plac.e thatthe Meic.h.i.6edec. OJLdeJt.i.6.6ue..66OJLth. Who can ab-ide thu po..6-it..ion1 Onl.y tho..6e who havebeen 6JLombe601te. the. 60undat.ion 06 the. woJtld, then bOJLn06 the..6eed 06 the woman, andp1te.palLed.in the 6.vr.u 06 466Uct:.ion u.nto peJL6ec.uon.

In view 06 th.i..6, the Book 06 Rev. taku on mOlte.4ign.i6.ic.anc.e. wheJte.we sead 06 the. voi.c.e 06 .thwr.deJt.ing.6, the. vo.i..c.e.06 the ..6eve.n tkundeJt..6, ezc , In Itea.d.ingthJLough Rev. you will 6W that: tku.ndeJt i6 man.i6e..6t at the opening 06 the. ..6even ..6e.aledbook. Yu,.it wiU :take the d.i..6c.haltge 06 powelt, the eXpaMion 06 ..6p-i-tit and the heat06 the. 6.vr.u to bJr..ing 601tth the. unutteIt4bte mtj..6teJLiu and dec.taJLe them pta,inty. Thenw.ill the.oet:t.U be toJtn' awa.y--d)td tile oveJr.Whe1in.ingtJtu.th ''LOait 6OIttl1. Arlll. , the thwr.dtJt

. .i.6 heQ/td, too, a..t the 6a..tt 06 Babylon, 6 OJ( .it .i.6 the pJt.ut.ine tJr.u.th that ..6ha.t.te1t..6the.6ou.nda.t.ion..6and JttU:U Babylon to the gJt(·und. .

Zt .u mo..6t -inteAUUJig tha.t two 06 ChIt.ut'..6 d-iM!ip.te..6 welte c.a..lled. "..60n..606 THUNVER", Jame.-6 and John. We have. onl.y thought 06 them noWtIj Mking i6

they .6hou1.d call down 6.l,te. on the. onu who wou1.d not ac.cept HIM, but U:. gou OM beyondtha.t. It po.in:t6 up the 6ac.t. tha.t the.lj had to go thltou.gh atl the Jr.-igoJt..600 po-&.i.tive andnega.tive 6i.e.td~, d-iAehalLgu 06 poweJt, e.x~on 06 the be..ing unt.i.l the. gl.oJtIJ 06 H.i4VOlc.~, ~.witJrcdh c.ou.lcI be ~b.JLed. .:: . -

ConM.de;t. tha.t. the. Fa.theA .6poke out '0" l&icweiitoHi6 b·¢.~"ved·SOn,and 'thO..6e who .6tood by .uA.d .u THUNDEREV. They healtd the fio~ but d.i.d not undeJL..6.tandanyth.i.ng that WIU..64i.d. What wa...6 ..6a.i.d.i4 thi...6: "1 ha.ve both gloJr.ioi.ed .it (H.u NameJ,and witt. gloJt-i6y .it 4ga.in." .Al.l 06 thu, utU .in ""up0n.6e to the WOltd..606 oUJt$4vi.Ou.JL,"Now u, my -6oul ttoub.t.ed; and what ..6haU'1 1i4l:J1 F4the/l, ..64ve me. 6""omth.u howr.: bu.t6o-t tiL.i..6CaL/..6ecame. I unto th.U hOU/C.. Fa.theJi, glOlt-i.OIJThy Name.." TILethundeAe.d utteJt-ance came. 60Uow.ing ChltW'..6 WOItd.-6JtegMd.i.ng H.i..6..6ou.l·being tltoubled. The WOJLdTROUBLEDme4n..6STIRREO, AGITATEO,and the wOItd 601t SOUL .u PSUCHEOIl MINO. It taku tlte ~.ing,tltoubUng, ag.c:.t.a.Wtg 06 the PSUCHEwhic.h -i..6 the c.entvr. 06 the -6el6 tioe be60JLe tilethundeA L6 healtd. Tho.-6e 06 the Melcll.i..6edec.OJtdeA Me e.o.ing to 0"" a.bteady know the depth06 tit ouble . .in the ..6oul Jtea.lm- -the wUl, e.mot.iOM, .i:mpu..C-6~.intellect, untU tha.t ..6oul.e-i6e .i..6 completely ..6u.Mendell.ed u.nto the Fa.theJt. Wi.th t.h..i4 de.pth 06 .6ou.t-tltoubling w.i.lt.come 60~th the 6la4h~06 p~, the eXpan4-ion 06 ~p.l,t~ and the vo-ice 06 tile MO.-6tHigh.Tho.6e :then who can heM "1-iU heM, and the otheJt4 wU.t. only heM c:t no.i..6e. On.ty tho..6ewho dwe.U .in the SECRET PLACEOF 1'HUNDERw.itt. know what .i..6JLevea.led, and tlte OtileJt..6w.iU c.ont.inue .in the.iA b.t.indnU..6.

"He thtLt dwe.lle.th.in the SECRET PLACE OF THE MOSTHIGH (whic.h .i..6al.60 the S:CRET PLACEOF THUNVERJ ..6haU. abide undeJt the. ..6hadow 06 the Atm.ighty." TheA.t.m.i.ghty .i..6UteJto..U.Jj THE BREASTEDONE, and i6 I may ..60 ..6aIJ, that ,u the MatheA-God.The p.ti.~ 06 the Mo..6tHi.gh, even thO.-6e 06 the OJtdeJt 06 Me.t.c.lU.6e.dec.,w.i.U dwe.U (4b.(de I-in the SECRET PLACEOF THE MOSTHIGH becau..6e they Me tile. p.ti.ut6 06 the Mo..6tHigh.They w.Ul l.eaILn .in the SECRET PLACE OF THUNVER,they w.i.U know tile depth.6 00 .6oul-t/touble, the agony 06 the nega.ti.ve Jr.ea.im, they w.iU. a.lWie theJte until. the/le. i6 tlte .total JLeleMe 06 H,u' powelt M ttJP~6i.ed by the UgIJt:.n.ing .tJte 6ulnU606 the ~xpall...6.(.on06 ..6p.vr..it, and tile. oveJtwkebn.i.ng voice o~ Hi...6t/tu.th.· Thi...6 i...6 tile.ur. only dweU-<.ng p.t.a.c.e,and helle. they 6W out the. gJteat: mtj...6teJty06 dweU.ing and a.b.id:ing undeJt the ..6lLadow06the EL-SHADDAI, the BREASTEDONE. the MOtheJthood 06 EL.

No one C.all take. th.b., c.aU.ing 06 the Me..fc.h.i..6edec.OJtdell unto Il~e.l6,but .it Is JtueJtvu.l 60Jt thO.6e to whom .it h4-6 been p!tom.i..6edwi.tJl o.n oa.th, even by H.unwho-6WoJteby H.im.6el6. 13u.t thO..6e 06 the Melc.hi6ede.c. OJtdeJtaILe.be.i.ng ..6t.iJtJLedwi.th.in, 601t theUme .i.6 upon U..6!