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Exodus 36. Using What God Gave You The Work of God. God Owns Everything. The earth is the Lord’s Everything in it! Psalm 24:1. God Created You for a Purpose. Love Him- Deuteronomy 6:9 Glorify Him- Matthew 5:6 Enjoy Him – WC Catechism Become like Jesus Philippians 3:14.
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Exodus 36 Using What God Gave YouThe Work of God
God Owns Everything • The earth is the Lord’s • Everything in it! Psalm 24:1
God Created You for a Purpose • Love Him- Deuteronomy 6:9 • Glorify Him- Matthew 5:6 • Enjoy Him – WC Catechism • Become like Jesus Philippians 3:14
Israel’s Purpose • God’s people • A Holy nation • Kingdom of priests • Bless the nations
Building the Tabernacle • According to the pattern I gave you • I will dwell in the midst of you
Doing the Work of God • God gives- John 3:16 • We respond- Malachi 3: 9-10
Israel’s Response in Building the Tabernacle • Responding to God’s Word (the “so what” question) • A free and joyful offering • Giving and wisdom
They Joyfully Gave Back What They Had Been Given • Gold and silver • Time and talent • The leaders set the tone • A gift to God
The Purpose of the Gift? • The work of the Lord • Everything we have and are Romans 12: 1,2
The Result of the Gift • More than enough! • The Macedonian believers II Corinthians 8:2 • We’ve been blessed to bless!
Open Hands and Open Hearts Standing Again at the Foot of the Cross