The son
of a carpenter in the town of Värnamo in South Sweden, it seemed inevitable that Bruno Mathsson would follow in his father's footsteps and take a great interest in furniture design, in particular — chairs and their form, function, and design.
The first example can be used to apply for the position
of a carpenter in any construction company.
As the area is open plan, the owners wanted to keep it as clutter - free as possible, so they designed floor - to - ceiling cupboards and a built - in office area and got a team
of carpenters in to fit it.
Not exact matches
May said she would unleash an «army
of carpenters» to retrofit buildings that leak warm air
in the winter, and require occupants to blast their air conditioners
in the summer.
Things didn't pan exactly as planned: He ran out
of money, fell
in love and found his calling as a
carpenter.
Now that it has implemented this suite
of tools, the big challenge will be convincing small businesses, like your local
carpenter, roofer, or family landscaping outfit, that they need to pay for such a thing
in the first place.
As the rule's new effective date approaches, will he protect the retirement savings
of working people —
carpenters and coal miners, teachers and technicians, firefighters and farmers — or allow a portion
of the financial sector to continue to keep their clients
in the dark about whose interests come first?
This clever pair
of shed builders has thus been able to impose the
carpenters union on all relevant regional employees, who had no say
in the matter because they were at home on the day
in question.
A $ 23 - million construction - equipment and - supply company, Albany Ladder specializes
in serving
carpenters, roofers, and small - time contractors who've never borrowed money from a bank — much less established a history
of responsibly repaying it.
Your Real Estate Professional should have a network
of professionals
in place to assist you with other items you will need, including mortgages, home inspection, carpet cleaning and
carpenter.
6) Calgary - Varsity With the retirement
of popular two - term Liberal MLA Harry Chase, the Liberals have nominated former
carpenters» union official Bruce Payne, who ran for that party's leadership
in 2011.
And besides; if we were to become a Christian Theocracy, we'd all be forced to have that same old picture
of that dead
carpenter guy mounted
in our living rooms.
One thing is certain and proven... no matter what creed we utter, create, or claim to believe... more people over the centuries (including the 200 years
of NT historians and theologians studies you lean upon) will remember... seek, find, and trust
in a risen Jesus (the illiterate peasant
carpenter) than will ever know you and I... let alone sing our praises.
We even have photos
of Bigfoot — but not one scrap
of evidence proves a man named Jesus born
of Mary, impregnated by God through some mysterious angel (boy, that Joseph must have been one hell
of a credulous mark), who worked as a
carpenter and rabble - rouser, who traveled the countryside with a bunch
of other rabble - rousers and who got
in trouble, was crucified, and then arose physically before being carted off to heaven
in a celestial Red Ryder wagon EVER EXISTED AT ALL.
I'm not sure how «poor» a family
of carpenters would have been
in that time.
The same aura
of silence that envelops everything else about Joseph also shrouds his work as a
carpenter in the house
of Nazareth.
Hammers are productive
in the hands
of carpenters and malignant
in the hands
of an angry mob.
I believe there was a 1st century CE, Jewish, simple, preacher - man who was conceived by a Jewish
carpenter named Joseph living
in Nazareth and born
of a young Jewish girl named Mary.
He has worked as a
carpenter and small businessman and served as the pastor
of an inner city church
in Montreal.
There was a 1st century CE, Jewish, simple, preacher - man who was conceived by a Jewish
carpenter named Joseph living
in Nazareth and born
of a young Jewish girl named Mary.
Because the odds
of «dangerous» ideas espoused by a
carpenter walking around, preaching
in an occupied land peacefully overtaking the Roman Empire (the most powerful man - made force on the planet at the time) and shaping civilization, Western and beyond, are almost as remote as the odds
of you forgoing your delusional confidence
in your ability for rational thought or facts, giving him credit for being exactly who he said he was.
Odd's that said
carpenter was the divine seed
of the creator
of the universe magicly implanted
in a human?
He did not measure himself by the cultural standards
of his day, as did some others, who scoffed at the fact that he was a
carpenter (Mark 6:3), nor by the greatness
of the order
of the intellect (his education was that which could be gained at the local synagogue school) Some
of the creatures made by the Word
of God are greater
in these respects than the one who is the Word
of God incarnate, and that one is not ashamed
of his inferiority.
I am pretty certain a 35 year - old
carpenter who lived
in a remote desert 2,000 years ago, had nothing to do with the creation
of the universe.
In the Christian church it is as ancient as the life
of a young
carpenter who is said to have declared, «I came that they may have life, and have it abundantly» (John 10: 10).
If Jesus and his father Joseph were
carpenters (whether we understand that
in the traditional sense
of working with wood, or as Ray Vander Laan and others suggest, stone masons who perhaps helped build the Roman administrative city
of Sepphoris), were they paid with animals and produce or with silver?
The accounts
in the Gospels which pictures Jesus on constant travel, according to him, arose from the practice
of plying the trade
of a
carpenter and the work opportunity provided by the massive building projects undertaken by the Herods.26 The occasion also helped him establish contact with various groups
of people, many
of those, for whom, he had later acted as a broker.27
Seven or eight years ago, there was a bar down the street that attracted truck drivers and street repair crews
in the mornings, and
in the evenings college students and the area's dropouts — people who had decided ten years earlier to become
carpenters instead
of lawyers.
What our authors are saying through all this structure
of imagery is that the obscure birth
of a child to a
carpenter's wife was,
in view
of all that came out
of it, a decisive moment
in history, when something genuinely new began, and the traffic
of two worlds was initiated, to be traced by the discerning eye all through the story that was to follow.
animesh wrote, «Anybody who believes that this universe which is more humongous then can be imagined and would 15 billion years to traverse; was created and is controlled by the gentleman
carpenter of Nazareth or heralded by the holy prophet from Arabia is totally f - r - i - gg -
in crazy!»
Anybody who believes that this universe which is more humongous then can be imagined and would 15 billion years to traverse; was created and is controlled by the gentleman
carpenter of Nazareth or heralded by the holy prophet from Arabia is totally f - r - i - gg -
in crazy!
When I started to go to church
in the seventies the emphasis was very much on Jesus the
carpenter who came to live as one
of us and experience being human.
There Jesus learned to be a «
carpenter»; but the word
in Greek (and
in the native Aramaic
of Galilee) had a wider meaning.
However, if you look on Wikipedia,
in the article about him, they have a photo
of his name engraved on the actual memorial, and it is listed between Vincent Gailliard, who was a security guard at the WTC and David Ruddle, who was a
carpenter working there.
In one parable he depicts a scene in a carpenter's shop, where two brothers are at work and one of them gets a speck of sawdust in his ey
In one parable he depicts a scene
in a carpenter's shop, where two brothers are at work and one of them gets a speck of sawdust in his ey
in a
carpenter's shop, where two brothers are at work and one
of them gets a speck
of sawdust
in his ey
in his eye.
The locals see only the
carpenter, but the creative hand through whom the universe and each one
of them was shaped is
in their presence.
He was caucasian, lived
in the middle east, he probably spent a lot
of time outside (his stepdad was a
carpenter after all) he probably had a pretty good tan.
Tired
of celebrating the preacher and ignoring the foster parents, the hospice workers, the
carpenter, the faithful giver -
in - secret, the teacher, the prophet - disguised - as - a-mother.
Just use common sense his parents lived
in Bethlehem they was decedents
of King David a Hebrew take into the account Jesus was a
carpenter and he also traveled outside a lot so he definitely wouldn't have been white looking to any
of his contemporaries he was a probably more
of an olive skinned person muscular and the physical appearance
of someone that was a hard worker hardly what the Vatican or Protestants have pictured him out to be which is a sickly skinny weak looking person.
If you believe
in Christ, his journey as savior, then you have to believe that the next major shift
in spirituality and faith could come from anyone, just as it did from the son
of a
carpenter.
The study
of 2,000 adults revealed one
in 20 couldn't name Mary and Joseph as Jesus» parents while 16 per cent didn't know Jesus» occupation was a
carpenter and thought he was jobless.
(Jesus Himself was an unknown
carpenter in a reviled corner
of Israel until He was 30.)
There indeed was a 1st century CE, Jewish, simple, preacher - man who was conceived by a Jewish
carpenter named Joseph living
in Nazareth and born
of a young Jewish girl named Mary.
In the circles that I travel in... carpenters, painters, electricians, cabinet makers and plumbers... you better be willing to pick up a hammer and do some demo before you start touting the merits of full - time ministr
In the circles that I travel
in... carpenters, painters, electricians, cabinet makers and plumbers... you better be willing to pick up a hammer and do some demo before you start touting the merits of full - time ministr
in...
carpenters, painters, electricians, cabinet makers and plumbers... you better be willing to pick up a hammer and do some demo before you start touting the merits
of full - time ministry.
If modern day Talibangelical Christians were to go back
in time and meet a smelly dark skinned, bare foot, sweaty, nappy haired guy
carpenter who claimed to be the son
of god and had come to save humanity they would spit upon and look down their nose at him.
Many centuries ago a young
carpenter reminded his hearers
of the necessity
of spiritual rebirth; he stated «I have come that men may have life
in all its fullness» (John 10:10).
When the difference between a
carpenter and a Christian
carpenter, a historian and a Christian historian, a father and a Christian father, an artist and a Christian artist, a soldier and a Christian soldier — when all these differences are reduced to a matter
of the «spirit»
in which the work is done, we are well on our way to making the divine summons largely irrelevant.
It is sufficient to note that he came from very humble origins — a
carpenter's family
in an obscure village; that he attracted no particular public attention during the first thirty years
of his life; and that he then set forth to proclaim the advent
of the «Kingdom
of God» — the rule
of God on earth which the prophets had said would be established by the Messiah.
The fulfillment
of the messianic hope for a complete transformation and redemption
of human society must await the time when Christ will come again, this time not incognito as a
carpenter, but
in the full glory
of the Son
of God.
Jesus was regarded with such little significance
in his hometown that one
of his critics once remarked sardonically, «Isn't this the
carpenter's son?»