MEMORISE: And I have filled him with the Spirit of God, in wisdom, and in understanding, and in knowledge, and in all manner of workmanship. Exodus 31:3
BIBLE READING: Exodus 31:1-6
1 And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,
2 See, I have called by name Bezaleel the son of Uri, the son of Hur, of the tribe of Judah:
3 And I have filled him with the spirit of God, in wisdom, and in understanding, and in knowledge, and in all manner of workmanship,
4 To devise cunning works, to work in gold, and in silver, and in brass,
5 And in cutting of stones, to set them, and in carving of timber, to work in all manner of workmanship.
6 And I, behold, I have given with him Aholiab, the son of Ahisamach, of the tribe of Dan: and in the hearts of all that are wise hearted I have put wisdom, that they may make all that I have commanded thee;
MESSAGE:
People get inspired by listening to motivational speeches, studying prominent men and women, and reading books. However, the Holy Spirit remains the greatest fountain of inspiration. Anybody with the Holy Spirit living in him or her can conceive great ideas that will turn the world around for good. For example, the Bible tells us about a man called Uzziah. He invented an engine that was used as a missile in war. 2 Chronicles 26:15 says: And he made in Jerusalem engines, invented by cunning men, to be on the towers and upon the bulwarks, to shoot arrows and great stones withal. And his name spread far abroad; for he was marvellously helped, till he was strong. Uzziah was able to invent the engine because his inspiration was from God.
My dear child, are you studying medicine in school? God can help you to discover cures to many diseases. Are you eyeing the business industry? You can develop many business ideas that will take many people out of poverty. However, you need to make the Holy Spirit your friend.
KEY POINT:
Is the Holy Spirit your friend?
BIBLE IN ONE YEAR:
2 Chronicles 26:1-28:27 Romans 13:1-14