Torah Portion Week 22 & 23 Vayakhel and he assembled
& Pekudei – Accounts
22-23
Exo 35:1-38:20 & 38:21 – 40:38
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35:2-3 – Everything following this statement is about labor to make the tabernacle.
- The command for no fire is never repeated, nor is it given for perpetual statues
- The context of the fire itself is work
- Anger: Is 58:13-14 https://ebible.org/eng-Brenton/ISA58.htm#FN1
- Targums (same verses) https://parableofthevineyard.com/wp-content/uploads/Isaiah-Targums-Complete.pdf
- Anger: Is 58:13-14 https://ebible.org/eng-Brenton/ISA58.htm#FN1
- What about heating homes? Driving cars, electricity? https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Mark+2%3A27&version=KJV
- Lawful to do well on the sabbath:
- Perhaps the gathering of the sticks, or the labor involved? https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=num+15%3A32-35&version=KJV
- Cooking on shabbat https://parableofthevineyard.com/cooking-on-shabbat/
35:22 – Willing hearts built that temple, how much more the final? https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=1+pet+2%3A5%2C+is+65%3A1-2%2C+matt+22%3A1-14&version=KJV
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Building the Father’s house 1 Cor 12 https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=1+cor+12&version=KJV
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37:9 – Cherubim https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=ps+80%3A1%2C+ps+99%3A1%2C+ps+18%3A10%2C+eze+10%3A1-19%2C+eze+28%3A12-19&version=KJV
- Prayer of Azariah 29-33 https://parableofthevineyard.com/cepher/prayer-of-azariah/
37:24 – Talent 75 lbs https://classic.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=rev+16%3A21&version=KJV
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38:16 – Linen https://www.lifegivinglinen.com/linen-study.html
https://classic.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=lev+19%3A19%2C+deut+22%3A11-12&version=KJV
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Craft/tradesmen https://classic.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Sirach+38%3A24-34&version=RSV
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39:31 – Garments Testament of Levi – 3:15-43 https://sacred-texts.com/bib/fbe/fbe274.htm
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40:2 – We are the tabernacle! first month https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=joel+2%3A23&version=KJV
- Jer 38:8 (perhaps N.J. comes on the 1st day of the 1st month, then gathered for Passover? https://ebible.org/eng-Brenton/JER38.htm
40:36-38 – Cloud and fire once again! – https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=is+4&version=KJV