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June 26 - Exodus 37 · A Chapter a Day Bible Reading

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  How I friends it is Sean, here it is, a Monday, the start of a
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  new week. It is the 26th of June, and I'm
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  so glad that you have decided to join me as we round out the last
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  week in the book of Exodus. This is a week where we hear the
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  details of God's people finishing off the last of the
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  instructions that he gives them before his presence, comes to
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  dwell in this place that they have created, which is
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  mind-blowing that mere human beings were able to make a
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  space. That was fit for the god of the
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  universe. The god of the Milky Way.
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  When we look up at night, this enormous God, to come and be
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  present. Amongst them as their people.
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  So that is just a very impressive Feats and this week
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  we get to read about how that finally comes together.
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  This is, you know, like in a movie that last scene, where all
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  the different threads come together and all those
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  characters are didn't seem to have anything to do with each
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  other. They all kind of arrived in the
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  same space. That is this seen all of these
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  different threads that we've been following all come together
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  into the completion of making this tab?
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  An apple. So let the details wash over you
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  as we hear of God's people's obedience as we read together.
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  Exodus chapter 37. Next bezalel made the Ark of
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  acacia wood, a sacred chests, 45 inches long, 27 inches, wide and
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  27 inches high. He overlaid it inside and
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  outside of pure gold and I ran a molding of gold all around it.
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  He cast for gold rings and attach them to.
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  It's four feet, two rings on each side.
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  Then he made polls from acacia wood and overlay them with gold.
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  He inserted the polls in. The Rings at the sides of the
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  Ark to carry it. Then he made the arcs cover the
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  place of atonement from pure gold.
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  It was 45 inches long and 27 inches wide.
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  He made two cherubim from hammered gold and placed them on
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  the two ends of the atonement cover.
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  He molded the cherubim on each end of the atonement cover,
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  making it all of one piece of gold.
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  The cherubim faced each other and looked down on the atonement
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  cover with their wings. Has spread above it, they
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  protected. Then bezalel made the table of
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  acacia wood, 36 inches long, 18 inches, wide and 27 inches high.
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  He overlaid it with pure gold and ran a gold molding around
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  the edge. He decorated it with a 3 inch
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  border all around and he ran a gold molding along the border.
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  Then he cast for gold rings for the table and attach them at the
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  Four Corners next to the four legs.
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  The Rings were attached near the border to hold the poles that
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  were used to carry the table. He made these poles from acacia
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  wood and overlaid them with gold.
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  Then he made special containers of pure gold for the table
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  bowls, ladles jars, and pitchers to be used in pouring out liquid
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  offerings. Then bezalel made the lampstand
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  of pure hammered gold. He made the entire lampstand and
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  it's decorations of One Piece. The base Center, stem lamp cups,
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  Buds and petals. The lampstand had six branches
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  going out from the center stem three on each side.
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  Each of the six branches had three lamp cups shaped like
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  almond blossoms, complete with Buds and petals.
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  The center stem of the lampstand was crafted with for lamp cups
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  shaped like almond blossoms complete with Buds and pedals.
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  There was an armed and Bud beneath each pair of branches
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  with a six branches, extended from the center stem, all made
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  of one piece, the arm and Buds and branches were all of One
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  Piece with the center stem. And they were hammered from pure
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  gold. He also made Seven lamps for the
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  lampstand, lamp Snuffer's and Trays all of pure gold.
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  The entire lampstand along with this accessories who's made from
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  75 pounds of pure gold. Then does a little maybe incense
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  altar of acacia wood, it was 18 inches Square, 36 inches high
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  with horns at the corners carved from the same piece of wood as
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  the altar itself, he laid the top sides and horns of the altar
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  with pure gold and he ran a gold molding around the entire altar.
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  He made two gold rings and attach them on opposite sides of
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  the altar below the gold molding to hold the carrying poles.
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  He made the poles of acacia wood and overlaid them with gold.
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  Then he made the sacred anointing oil and The Fragrant
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  incense using the techniques of a skilled incense maker.
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  Oh God, you have got such intricate plans for us for our
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  lives, for your world, for the way you want things to be.
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  Thank you that you don't keep us in the dark, but you have told
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  us your plan, you include us in your plan and we know your work.
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  We are not just your servant but we are your children and you
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  invite us to be part of your mission in this world.
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  Help us be your presence of compassion and love, mercy and
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  forgiveness as we engage the people around us.
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  You are a good good God and we love you and it's in Jesus name
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  that we pray. Amen.