Bible Question:
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. |
Bible Answer: 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 |