THE APPOINTMENT OF THE MEN FOR THE TASK OF PRODUCING ALL THAT HAS BEEN DESCRIBED (EXODUS 31:1). The list of what demonstrates men's responsive loyalty and concern is now added to in terms of those who are chosen for the supremely important work of producing the Tent of Meeting and the sacred furnit... [ Continue Reading ]
THE APPOINTMENT OF BEZALEL'S ASSISTANTS (EXODUS 31:6). a Yahweh has appointed with Bezalel, Oholiab, the son of Ahisamach, and has put wisdom within the hearts in the hearts of all who are wise-hearted so that they might make all that Yahweh has commanded (Exodus 31:6). b Namely, the Tent of Meet... [ Continue Reading ]
THE SIGN OF THE SABBATH (EXODUS 31:12). The final response and mark of loyalty and worship is found in the newly established Sabbath (Exodus 16:23; Exodus 16:25; Exodus 16:29; Exodus 20:8; Exodus 23:10). This divided time up for Israel into periods of seven days, something unique in the ancient worl... [ Continue Reading ]
THE FINAL ACT ON THE MOUNT; THE GIVING OF THE COVENANT WRITTEN BY GOD (EXODUS 31:18). Exodus 31:18 ‘And he gave to Moses, when he had made an end of speaking with him on Mount Sinai, the two tables of the testimony, tables of stone written with the finger of God.' God's period of fellowship and d... [ Continue Reading ]