16 August 2016

Gifted Artisans

Gifted Artisans
Text: Exodus 35:10-35

Speaker:
Rev. Dr. Charles Tan
Series:
Exodus

Message Notes

GIFTED ARTISANS

1. Call issued to all gifted artisans

2. To make the Tabernacle   (Exodus 35:10)

ASPECTS

1. The Tabernacle   (Exodus 35:11)

2. The ark and its poles with the mercy seat   (Exodus 35:12)

3. The table and its poles (showbread)   (Exodus 35:13)

4. The lampstands for the light   (Exodus 35:14)

5. The incense altar   (Exodus 35:15)

6. The anointing oil/ the sweet incense   (Exodus 35:15)

7. The screen for the door at the entrance   (Exodus 35:15)

8. The altar of burnt offering   (Exodus 35:16)

9. The hangings of the court   (Exodus 35:17)

10. The pegs of the court and their cords   (Exodus 35:18)

11. The garments for ministry (priests)   (Exodus 35:19)

WONDERFUL RESPONSE OF THE PEOPLE

1. The Givers

a) Those whose hearts were stirred
b) Everyone whose spirit was willing
c) As many as had a willing heart   (Exodus 35:22)

2. View of the offering

a) They brought the LORD’s offering   (Exodus 35:20, 24)
b) A freewill offering to the LORD   (Exodus 35:29)

3. Gifted women artisans noted

a) Spun yarns with their hands   (Exodus 35:25)
b) Hearts stirred with wisdom   (Exodus 35:26)

4. The rulers

a) Brought onyx stones
b) Stones to be set in the ephod   (Exodus 35:27)
c) Spices and oil
d) Anointing oil
e) Sweet incense   (Exodus 35:28)

5. The children of Israel

a) Men
b) Women
c) Whose hearts were willing
d) Brought all kinds of material needed   (Exodus 35:29)

6. Special leaders

a) Bezalel   (Exodus 35:30-33)
b) Aholiab   (Exodus 35:34-35)

7. Spirit of God

a) Anointed   (Exodus 35:31)
b) Wisdom and understanding
c) Knowledge and all manner of workmanship   (Exodus 35:31)