Thematic Bible: Primitive
Thematic Bible
Art » Primitive » Of the potter
But as for you, O LORD, you are our Father; and we are clay, and you are our potter; we are all the work of your hands.
So I went down to the potter's house, and there he was doing work at the potter's wheel.
Though the precious people of Zion were like fine gold, how they are valued like clay vessels, the handiwork of a potter!
Then the LORD told me, "Throw the money into the treasury that magnificent value they placed on me!"
Art » Primitive » Carpentry
So make yourself an ark out of cedar, constructing compartments in it, and cover it inside and out with tar. Make the ark like this: 300 cubits long, 50 cubits wide, and 30 cubits high. Make a roof for the ark, and finish the walls to within one cubit from the top. Place the entrance in the side of the ark, and build a lower, a middle, and an upper deck.
"Look, I've called Uri's son Bezalel, grandson of Hur from Judah's tribe and I've filled him with the Spirit of God, with wisdom, understanding, knowledge, and all kinds of craftsmanship to create plans for work in gold, silver, and bronze, read more.
and for cutting stones to set them, for carving wood, and for doing all kinds of craftsmanship. Along with him I'm appointing Ahisamach's son Oholiab from the tribe of Dan, and I've given wisdom to all who are skilled so they can make everything that I've commanded you, including the Tent of Meeting, the Ark of the Testimony, the Mercy Seat that is on it, all the furnishings of the tent the table and its furnishings, the lamp stand of pure gold, all its furnishings, the altar of incense, the altar for burnt offerings, its furnishings, the basin, its base,
and for cutting stones to set them, for carving wood, and for doing all kinds of craftsmanship. Along with him I'm appointing Ahisamach's son Oholiab from the tribe of Dan, and I've given wisdom to all who are skilled so they can make everything that I've commanded you, including the Tent of Meeting, the Ark of the Testimony, the Mercy Seat that is on it, all the furnishings of the tent the table and its furnishings, the lamp stand of pure gold, all its furnishings, the altar of incense, the altar for burnt offerings, its furnishings, the basin, its base,
Art » Primitive » Of the refiner of metals
refined gold for the altar of incense, by weight, along with his plans for crafting the golden chariot for the cherubim that spread out their wings to cover the Ark of the Covenant of the LORD.
But who will survive the day when he comes? Or who can stand when he appears? Because he's like a refiner's fire and a launderer's soap, he will sit refining and purifying silver, purifying the descendants of Levi, refining them like gold and silver. Then they'll bring a righteous offering to the LORD.
Art » Primitive » Of the brickmaker
They told each other, "Come on! Let's burn bricks thoroughly." They used bricks for stone and tar for mortar.
"You're no longer to give the people straw for making bricks, as in the past. They must gather straw for themselves. But you're to impose the previous quota of bricks that they're making. You're not to reduce it! It is because they're lazy that they're crying out, "Let's go offer sacrifices to our God.'
Now, go! Get to work! And straw won't be given to you, but you are to deliver the same number of bricks!"
Art » Primitive » Of the stonecutter
If you make an altar of stone for me, you must not build it of cut stones, because if you strike it with your chisel, you will profane it.
You already have plenty of workers, including stonecutters, masons, carpenters, and an innumerable group of artisans who are skilled at working in
Art » Primitive » Of the musician
When David returned from defeating the Philistine, as they were entering the city, women from all the towns of Israel came out to meet King Saul, singing and dancing as they joyously played tambourines and lyres.
David also told the leaders of the descendants of Levi to appoint their relatives as singers, to play musical instruments such as harps, lyres, and cymbals, and to keep sounding aloud with joyful voices.
Art » Primitive » Of the gardener
Jesus asked her, "Dear lady, why are you crying? Who are you looking for?" Thinking he was the gardener, she told him, "Sir, if you have carried him away, tell me where you have put him, and I will take him away."
Art » Primitive » Of the weaver
He has equipped them to do all kinds of work done by an engraver, designer, embroider in blue, purple and scarlet material and in fine linen, or as a weaver. They were able to do all kinds of work and were skilled designers.
When the soldiers had crucified Jesus, they took his clothes and divided them into four parts, one for each soldier, and took his cloak as well. The cloak was seamless, woven in one piece from the top down.
Art » Primitive » Of the mason
Later, King Hiram of Tyre sent a delegation to David, accompanied by cedar logs, carpenters, and stone masons. They built a palace for David.
Both the king and Jehoiada paid the money to those who were working to maintain the service of the LORD's Temple, and they, in turn, hired masons and carpenters to restore the LORD's Temple. Iron and bronze workers also were brought in to repair the Lord's Temple.
Art » Primitive » Of the winemaker
At that time I saw in Judah some who were treading wine presses on the Sabbath, bringing in sacks of grain, loading them onto donkeys, along with wine, grapes, figs, and all kinds of loads. They brought them into Jerusalem on the Sabbath day. So I rebuked them on the day on which they were selling food.
"I have trodden the winepress alone, and from my people no one was with me, I trampled them in my anger and trod them down in my wrath; their lifeblood spattered on my garments, and I stained all my clothing.
Art » Primitive » Of the spinner
Every skilled woman spun with her hands, and brought what she had spun: blue, purple, and scarlet material, and fine linen.
She works with her own hands on her clothes her hands work the sewing spindle.
Art » Primitive » Of the barber
At that time, the LORD will hire a barber to come from beyond the Euphrates River that is, the king of Assyria and he will shave your heads, your leg hair, and your beards, too.
"Now as for you, Son of Man, you are to go find a sharp sword and use it like a barber's razor. You are to cut your hair and beard. Then you are to take a weighing scale and divide your shaved hair into three parts.
Art » Primitive » Of the baker
Some time later, both the senior security advisor to the king of Egypt and his head chef offended their master, Egypt's king.
He will take your daughters for perfumers, cooks, and bakers.
Art » Primitive » Of the tentmaker
Adah gave birth to Jabal, who became the ancestor of those who live in tents and herd livestock.
and because they had the same trade he stayed with them. They worked together because they were tentmakers by trade.
Art » Primitive » Of the tanner
Art » Primitive » Of the apothecary or perfumer
You are to make them into a holy anointing oil, a perfume mixture made by a perfumer. It is to be a holy anointing oil.
Art » Primitive » Of the calker
The wise men and elders from Gebal accompanied you, serving as ship's carpenters. All the maritime navies and their seaman also accompanied you to assist you in doing business internationally."
Your wealth, your products, your merchandise your sailors, your pilots, your tailors, your salesmen, all your mercenaries with you your entire company with you will fall into the midst of the sea on the day when you're overthrown!
Art » Primitive » Invention of musical instruments and instruments of iron and copper (av, brass)
His brother was named Jubal; he became the ancestor of all those who play the lyre and the flute. Zillah gave birth to Tubal-cain, who became a forger of bronze and iron work. Tubal-cain's sister was Naamah.
Art » Primitive » Of the mariner
Your sailors were conscripted from Sidon and Arvad, and your officers served aboard as pilots. The wise men and elders from Gebal accompanied you, serving as ship's carpenters. All the maritime navies and their seaman also accompanied you to assist you in doing business internationally."
Art » Primitive » Of the goldsmith
To an idol? A craftsman makes the image, and a goldsmith overlays it with gold and casts silver chains.
Art » Primitive » Of compounding confections
He will take your daughters for perfumers, cooks, and bakers.
Art » Primitive » Of the smelter of metals
Art » Primitive » Of the shipbuilder
King Solomon also built a fleet of ships at Ezion-geber, which is near Eloth on the shore of the Reed Sea in the land of Edom.
Art » Primitive » Of the ropemaker
He told her, "If I'm tied up securely with new ropes that have never been used, then I'll become weak and just like any other human being."
Art » Primitive » Of the armorer
He will appoint his officers over thousands and officers over fifties some will plow his fields, reap his harvest, and craft his war implements and equipment for his chariots.
Art » Primitive » Of the tailor
You are to speak to all who are skilled, whom I've endowed with talent, that they should make Aaron's garments for consecrating him to serve me as priest.
Art » Primitive » Of the writer
Some came from Ephraim who had been harassed by Amalek, followed by Benjamin with your people. Some commanders came from Machir, along with some from Zebulun who carry a badge of office.