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Artistic Skill as a Spiritual Gift
Commentators highlight that Hiram was 'filled with wisdom and understanding and skill,' language that echoes the description of the Spirit-filled artisans of the Tabernacle. This shows that artistic and practical skills are not merely natural talents but can be divine gifts. God equips people for all kinds of work for His glory, affirming that the Spirit works through artists and craftsmen, not just prophets and preachers.
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1 Kings
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18th Century
Theologian
Hiram’s mother, while from the tribe of Dan by birth, had a man from the tribe of Naphtali as her first husband (compare this verse with the refere…
19th Century
Bishop
The exceedingly graphic and elaborate description of the work of Hiram on the vessels and furniture of the Temple, and on the great pillars, clearl…
17th Century
Pastor
He was a widow's son of the tribe of Naphtali
In (2 Chronicles 2:14) , his mother is said to be of the d…
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17th Century
Minister
Some think the two brazen pillars in the porch of the temple were to teach those who came to worship to depend on God alone for strength and establ…