I designed ¹  royal gardens ²  and parks ³  for myself, and I planted all kinds of fruit trees in them.

For he was looking forward to the city with firm foundations, ¹  whose architect and builder is God.

He made the breastpiece, the work of an artistic designer, in the same fashion as the ephod, of gold, blue, purple, and scarlet, and fine twisted linen.

he makes the Bear, ¹  Orion, ²  and the Pleiades, ³  and the constellations of the southern sky; ⁴ 

Jerusalem ¹  is a city designed to accommodate an assembly. ² 

for all the large ships, ¹  for all the impressive ²  ships. ³ 

to sanctify her by cleansing her ¹  with the washing of the water by the word,

But we know that the law is good if someone uses it legitimately,

Now the first covenant, ¹  in fact, had regulations for worship and its earthly sanctuary.

and I died. So ¹  I found that the very commandment that was intended to bring life brought death! ² 

For Christ is the end of the law, with the result that there is righteousness for everyone who believes.

He did this by predestining ¹  us to adoption as his ²  sons ³  through Jesus Christ, according to the pleasure ⁴  of his will –

In Jerusalem he made war machines carefully designed to shoot arrows and large stones from the towers and corners of the walls. He became very famous, for he received tremendous support and became powerful. ¹ 

He made the special curtain of blue, purple, and scarlet yarn and fine twisted linen; he made ¹  it with cherubim, the work of an artistic designer.

In the eleventh year, in the month Bul ¹  (the eighth month) the temple was completed in accordance with all its specifications and blueprints. It took seven years to build. ² 

The wheels were constructed like chariot wheels; their crossbars, rims, spokes, and hubs were made of cast metal.

¹ The Lord who commands armies makes this solemn vow: “Be sure of this: Just as I have intended, so it will be; just as I have planned, it will happen.

everyone who belongs to me, ¹  whom I created for my glory, whom I formed – yes, whom I made!

For it does not enter his heart but his stomach, and then goes out into the sewer.” ¹  (This means all foods are clean.) ² 

But what if God, willing to demonstrate his wrath and to make known his power, has endured with much patience the objects ¹  of wrath ²  prepared for destruction? ³