The Threshing Floor Chat

The threshing floor is a conversational podcast focusing on young thought leaders of the wesleyan movement.

The threshing floor chat. The place where uzza perished because he touched the ark 1 chronicles 13 9 in 2 samuel 6 6 it is called the threshing floor of nachon. The harvested produce would be spread over the threshing floor and then animals cattle or oxen would be led over it to crush and break the sheaves apart. The threshing floor was massive it appeared to be at least one hundred yards in diameter. First the cut stalks of grain were spread on the threshing floor and a threshing sledge was pulled over the stalks by oxen.

18 9 dressed in their royal robes the king of israel and jehoshaphat king of judah were sitting on their thrones at the threshing floor by the entrance to the gate of samaria with all the prophets prophesying before them. The cereal crop was usually beaten out on a hard. It was on the threshing floor of araunah the jebusite the place provided by david. In biblical days there was no machinery so after the harvest the grain was separated from the straw and husks by beating it manually.

Chidon the threshing floor of. The sledge was a simple wooden sled or heavy board with stone or metal spikes on the bottom that would. No name resembling either of these has been discovered. It is an altar of repentance.

The final judgment of god will separate between the saved and the unsaved like the threshing separates the chaff during harvest. They were standing side by side i. And completely covered with unbound wheat. There are dozens of references to a threshing floor in the bible some literal and some symbolic.

This is not a life of cheap grace without the cross nor a one time event but a daily lesson in submission. Then i saw seven men who were carrying threshing tools which appeared to be like chinese nun chucks. The three hosts are practicing pastors in different denominations but share a theological assumption based on the ministry of john wesley and the greater wesleyan movement. Before the industrial revolution of the 1800 s which introduced mechanized farming methods different tools were used in the process undertaken during the harvest of cereals wheat maize barley rice etc.

It is an altar of repentance. Before there was machinery farmers used a threshing floor to separate the grain from the chaff. At the threshing floor we find a forever home in jesus but also a death to life experience. What is a threshing floor answer.

A tool that i more associate with weaponry than with wheat production.