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Biblical references to technology

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| [[Exodus 35:30]] - [[Exodus 35]]
| Re-affirmation of the chief craftsmen.
| Similar to [[Exodus 31:1]] - [[Exodus 31:11]], but extends their mandate to teaching others.
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| [[Exodus 39:22]]
| [[Numbers 10:1]] - [[Numbers 10:10]]
| Two trumpets made out of hammered silver – used to call the people together.
| Communication technology: one trumpet for the leaders to gather, two for everyone. Paul makes reference to this in [[1 Corinthians 14:8]] and [[1 Thessalonians 4:16]].
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| [[Numbers 21:4]] - [[Numbers 21:9]]
| [[1 Corinthians 9:10]]
| Ploughs and threshers
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| [[2 Corinthians 4:7]]
| "we have this treasure in jars of clay to show that this all‑surpassing power is from God and not from us"
| This strange technology -- the clay jars that are our bodies -- are very fragile and yet they contain the glory of God.
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| [[2 Corinthians 5:1]]
| Our body is merely a tent, but will be replaced by an eternal house in heaven.
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| [[2 Corinthians 9:9]]
| God supplies seed to the sower and bread for food
| It is easy to see that God provides seed -- that's just part of what he created. But here it says he also supplies bread. Even though humans manufacture the bread (using a lot of technology by the way) even the results of our creative act ultimately come from God.
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| [[2 Corinthians 10:2]]
| The weapons we fight with are not the weapons of the world
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| [[Ephesians 2:10]]
| "we are God's workmanship"
| God crafts us with the tools of love, grace, relationships with others, suffering and the Spirit of Christ Jesus within us. We have been manufactured for a purpose.
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| [[Ephesians 2:20]]
| Christ Jesus himself is the chief cornerstone in whom the whole building is joined together and rises to become a holy temple in the Lord.
| Who is the builder?
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| [[Ephesians 6:13]] - [[Ephesians 6:17]]
| Put on the full armour of God
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| [[Colossians 4:14]]
| Luke the beloved physician
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