The Appointment of Gifted Artisans

Text: Exodus 31
5 April 2016

THE APPOINTMENT OF GIFTED ARTISANS

1. The Lord’s word to Moses   (Exodus 31:1)

2. Called by name   (Exodus 31:2)

THE APPOINTMENT OF LEADERS

1. Bezalel   (Exodus 31:2)

a) Son of Hur
b) Judah

2. Aholiab   (Exodus 31:6)

a) Son of Ahisamach
b) Dan

GIFTED ARTISANS

All gifted artisans   (Exodus 31:6)

GOD’S BLESSINGS ON BEZALEL HIGHLIGHTED

1. Special gifts   (Exodus 31:3)

a) Filled with the Spirit of God
b) Wisdom
c) Understanding
d) Knowledge
e) All manner of workmanship

2. Special abilities

a) To design artistic works
b) To work in gold, in silver, in bronze
c) In cutting jewels for setting
d) In carving wood
e) All manner of workmanship

TASK: THE TABERNACLE FURNISHINGS

(Exodus 31:7-11)

1. The tabernacle

2. The Ark of the Testimony

3. The mercy seat

4. The furniture of the Tabernacle

5. The garments of ministry

6. The anointing oil