Latest / A Chapter a Day Bible Reading / June 28 - Exodus 39
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- 0:12Hello friends. It is shown here and I am so
- 0:17grateful that you have joined me today because today is a
- 0:20momentous day. It is the last pieces falling
- 0:24together. It is the final things that
- 0:27Israel need to do to build the Tabernacle.
- 0:30Tackle to create a place for God to come and dwell with them.
- 0:34We are going to hear the very last bits being made and Moses
- 0:39inspecting. All of it ready to present it to
- 0:42god. Wow.
- 0:43What a day. This is this is like the day
- 0:46before the keys of your house get handed over to you.
- 0:49And they're doing that final little bit of work.
- 0:51Except it's not your house. It's it's the house of the god
- 0:55of the universe and it's not. It hasn't just been a Building
- 0:58Company building it. It's been an entire nation who
- 1:02have all come together giving their gifts to make this happen.
- 1:05How wonderful? So for this very last piece of
- 1:09the puzzle coming together. Join me as we read together.
- 1:12Exodus chapter 39, The Craftsman Made Beautiful
- 1:27sacred garmin's of blue purple and Scarlet.
- 1:30Cloth clothing for Aaron to wear while ministering in the Holy
- 1:34place, just as the Lord had commanded.
- 1:36Moses bezalel made the ephod of finely woven linen and
- 1:40embroidered it with gold and with blue purple and Scarlet
- 1:44thread. He made gold thread by hammering
- 1:47out thin sheets of gold and cutting it into fine.
- 1:49Strands with great skill and care.
- 1:53He worked it into the fine. Linen with the blue purple and
- 1:56Scarlet. Thread, the ephod consisted of
- 1:59two pieces front and back joined at the shoulders with two
- 2:03shoulder pieces. The decorative sash was made of
- 2:06the same materials finely woven linen embroidered with gold and
- 2:10with blue purple and Scarlet thread just as the Lord had
- 2:14commanded Moses, they mounted the to Onyx stones in settings
- 2:18of gold filigree. The stones are engraved with the
- 2:22names of the tribes of Israel, just as a see.
- 2:24Is engraved. He fastened these stones and the
- 2:28shoulder pieces of the ephod, as a reminder, that the priests
- 2:31represented, the people of Israel, all this was done just
- 2:36as the Lord had commanded. Moses bezalel made the chest
- 2:40piece with great skill and care. He made it to match the ephod
- 2:45using finely woven linen embroidered with gold, and with
- 2:48blue purple and Scarlet thread. He made the chest piece of a
- 2:52single piece of cloth folded to form.
- 2:54A pouch 9 inches Square, they mounted four, rows of gemstones
- 2:59on it. The first row, contained a red
- 3:02Carnelian, a pale green peridot, and an emerald, the second row
- 3:08contained. A turquoise, a blue lapis,
- 3:10lazuli, and a white Moonstone. The third row contained, an
- 3:15orange jacinth, and a gate and a purple amethyst, the fourth row,
- 3:20contained, a Bluegreen barrel, and Onyx and a green Jasper.
- 3:25All these Stones were set in Gold filigree each Stone
- 3:29represented. One of the twelve sons of Israel
- 3:32and the name of that tribe was engraved on it.
- 3:34Like a seal to attach the chest piece to the ephod, they made
- 3:38braided cords of pure gold thread.
- 3:42They also made two settings of gold filigree and two gold
- 3:46rings. And attach them to the top
- 3:47corners of the chest piece, they tied the two gold cords to the
- 3:51Rings and the chest piece. They tied, the other ends of the
- 3:54cords. To the gold setting on the
- 3:56shoulder pieces of the ephod, then they made two more gold
- 4:00rings and attach them to the front of the ephod below.
- 4:04The shoulder pieces, just above the knot, where the decorative
- 4:07sash was fastened to the ephod, they attach, the bottom rings of
- 4:11the chest piece to the rings on the ephod with blue cords in
- 4:14this way. The chest piece was held
- 4:17securely to the ephod above the decorative sash.
- 4:20All this was done just as the Lord had commanded Moses.
- 4:25Bezalel made the robe that is worn with the ephod, from a
- 4:28single piece of blue, woven cloth with an opening for
- 4:31Aaron's head in the middle of it.
- 4:34The opening was reinforced with a woven Colour, so it would not
- 4:37tear. They made pomegranates of blue
- 4:40purple and Scarlet yarn and attach them to the Hem of the
- 4:43robe. They also made bells of pure
- 4:46gold and place them between the pomegranates along, the Hem of
- 4:49the robe with the bells and pomegranates alternating all
- 4:53around the Hem. The robe was to be worn.
- 4:56Whenever the priest ministered before the Lord, just as the
- 4:59Lord had commanded Moses. They made tunics for Aaron.
- 5:03And his sons from fine. Linen cloth the turbine and the
- 5:07special head coverings are made of fine, linen.
- 5:09And the undergarments were also made of finely woven linen.
- 5:13The sashes were made of finely woven linen and embroidered with
- 5:16blue purple and Scarlet thread just as the Lord had commanded
- 5:20Moses. Finally.
- 5:23They made the sacred Medallion the badge of Holiness of pure
- 5:28gold. They engraved.
- 5:30It like the seal with these words, holy to the Lord.
- 5:35They attach. The Medallion with the blue cord
- 5:38to Aaron's turbine just as the Lord had commanded Moses.
- 5:43And so, at last, the Tabernacle was finished, the Israelites had
- 5:48done everything just as the Lord had commanded Moses and they
- 5:52brought the entire Tabernacle to Moses, the sacred tent with all.
- 5:57That's Furnishing clasps frames, crossbars, posts and basis.
- 6:01The tent coverings of tanned Ram skins and find goat skin
- 6:05leather, the inner curtain to Shield the ark, the Ark of the
- 6:09Covenant and it's carrying poles, the arcs cover, the It's
- 6:13of atonement, the table and all that's utensils.
- 6:16The bread of the presence, the pure gold lamp stand with its
- 6:20symmetrical lamp cups, all its accessories and the olive oil
- 6:23for lighting the gold alter the anointing oil and fragrant
- 6:28incense the curtain for the entrance of the Sacred tent, the
- 6:32bronze altar, the bronze grating, and it's carrying poles
- 6:35and utensils. The wash basin with its stand
- 6:38the curtains for the walls of the courtyard the posts and
- 6:42their bases. The curtain for the entrance to
- 6:44the Courtyard, the ropes, and tent pegs.
- 6:48All the Furnishings to be used in worship at the Tabernacle,
- 6:52the beautifully stitched garments for the priests to
- 6:54wear. While ministering in the Holy
- 6:56place, the sacred garments for Aaron, the priest, and the
- 7:00garments for his sons to wear as they ministers priests So the
- 7:04people of Israel, followed, all of the Lord's instructions to
- 7:09Moses. Then Moses inspected all their
- 7:12work. When he found it had been done
- 7:15just as the Lord had commanded him.
- 7:18He blessed them. Lord, as we read this incredible
- 7:32account of this Mammoth effort for these people to follow these
- 7:35instructions and build this place for you, just as you
- 7:39directed them. We are aware that this work.
- 7:44This work of following what you give us as tasks to do for your
- 7:49kingdoms. Good, this work continues today.
- 7:53We thank you. That you invite us to do this
- 7:56work with you and we pray that as we complete these tasks for
- 8:01your kingdom. Then you would lift up our
- 8:05hearts to you because the world is not going to Pat us on the
- 8:08back and say gee, you did a good.
- 8:10Good job for God today. I pray that you would continue
- 8:16to hold us. Continue to draw us closer to
- 8:19you. And as we live in obedience,
- 8:21that you would draw our hearts. Draw our minds.
- 8:26Draw, our imaginations closest to you.
- 8:30So that you can shape us and mold us.
- 8:33And that we can know that we live in Alliance with your
- 8:37spirit and that is the greatest gift that we could ever receive
- 8:41the greatest Commendation of compliment is to be with you.
- 8:47So come be with us, dwell in us and let us never doubt that
- 8:53here. You are.
- 8:54Holy Spirit. We love you.
- 8:57And we worship you, and it's in Jesus name that we pray.
- 9:00Amen.