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God's Spirit, The Source of Skill
Commentators unanimously emphasize that Bezalel's artistic and technical abilities were not merely natural talents but a direct, supernatural gift from the "Spirit of God." John Calvin calls this a "remarkable display of God’s power." This shows that God equips people for His work, and as Matthew Henry adds, even skills in ordinary occupations are ultimately gifts from Him.
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Exodus
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Charles Ellicott
On Exodus 35:30–35
19th Century
Bishop
BEZALEEL AND AHOLIAB SET OVER THE WORK.
This passage is the sequel to Exodus 31:1-6, where Bezaleel and Aholiab were design…
John Calvin
On Exodus 35:31
16th Century
Theologian
And He has filled him with the spirit of God. He again elaborates on the excellence of the genius and ability that had been given to Bezal…
John Gill
On Exodus 35:31
17th Century
Pastor
And he has filled him with the Spirit of God This and the two following verses contain the account of the qualifications …
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Matthew Henry
On Exodus 35:30–35
17th Century
Minister
Here we see the Divine appointment of the lead craftsmen, so that there would be no conflict over the office, and so that all who were employed in …