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1 | Why was Jesus a carpenter? | NT general | notlost | 231411 | ||
Can you think of any other reason why the Father would want Jesus to be a carpenter? 1. To cause Him to focus on the cross. 2. To add to His human suffering as He drove nails or chipped stone. 3. To (somehow) bring Him to the level of obedience that would be needed at the cross. |
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2 | Why was Jesus a carpenter? | NT general | DocTrinsograce | 231412 | ||
Dear notlost, I think you are over spiritualizing the nature of our Lord's employee in Nazareth. Why would it not simply be the means whereby He supported His mother and brothers/sisters? In Him, Doc |
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3 | Why was Jesus a carpenter? | NT general | notlost | 231415 | ||
If you knew you were going to be nailed to a cross in, say, 20 years, would you, with a man's nature, think about your destination as you pounded nails day after day? | ||||||
4 | Why was Jesus a carpenter? | NT general | BradK | 231416 | ||
Hello notlost, It's possible one might think about their destination- as our Lord noted later in Matt. 20:28. But, to say anything beyond what we're told in scripture is to enter into speculation:-) BradK |
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5 | Why was Jesus a carpenter? | NT general | notlost | 231417 | ||
Thanks. | ||||||