The Progress of Construction
Exodus 36:8 — 38:20Progress of Construction If you have your Bibles, please turn with me to Exodus 36. When we get to this part of Exodus, much of this material is duplicated from earlier passages in Exodus. The difference is that the earlier passages, commanding the way the tabernacle was to be built, the way the various pieces of furnishing for the tabernacle was to be built, the way that the courtyard was to be built, was God's instruction to Moses for how it would be done. This passage, however, from Exodus 35-39, is the actual construction of it, it's recording Moses and the faithful leaders of Israel carrying out the instructions that God had previously given to Moses and in His mercy was allowing the children of Israel to begin the construction of, despite their sin of the…