| ### QUESTION 22 ### OF THE PRIESTHOOD OF CHRIST ###  |

| #### Prologue |

| #### #### We have now to consider the Priesthood of Christ; and under this head there are six points of inquiry: #### (1) Whether it is fitting that Christ should be a priest? #### (2) Of the victim offered by this priest; #### (3) Of the effect of this priesthood; #### (4) Whether the effect of His priesthood pertains to Himself, or only to others? #### (5) Of the eternal duration of His priesthood; #### (6) Whether He should be called "a priest according to the order of Melchisedech"? ####  |