“Carpenter”

There is no direct reference to God being a carpenter in the Bible. However, it is mentioned that Jesus, who is believed to be the son of God, was a carpenter. The Bible also mentions that God is a builder. For every house is built by someone, but God is the builder of everything. The tools used by carpenters are mentioned in the bible also. It was said of our Lord, “Isn’t this the carpenter’s son?” is a phrase from the Bible. It refers to Jesus, whose father Joseph was a carpenter. The phrase is used to express surprise that Jesus, who was known to be a carpenter’s son, could have such great wisdom and perform mighty works. The phrase is also used to describe Jesus’s family members, including his mother Mary and his brothers James, Joseph, Simon, and Judas.”Is not this the carpenter’s son?” (Matthew 13:55 NIV> “Isn’t this the carpenter’s son? Isn’t his mother’s name Mary, and aren’t his brothers James, Joseph, Simon and Judas?); also, “Is not this the carpenter?” (Mark 6:3 NIV> Isn’t this the carpenter? Isn’t this Mary’s son and the brother of James, Joseph, Judas and Simon? Aren’t his sisters here with us?” And they took offense at him.). There is no direct reference to God being a carpenter in the Bible. However, it is mentioned that Jesus, who is believed to be the son of God, was a carpenter. The Bible also mentions that God is a builder. For every house is built by someone, but God is the builder of everything. Hebrews 3:4 NIV>

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