...was transported with joy and surprise, " Thou shah see greater things than theso — hereafter you shall see heaven open, and the angels of God ascending and descending upon the Son of Man." The allusion is, I doubt not, to the vision of Jacob at Bethel ; and what the ladder was to him, namely...

...GOD ascending and descending on it, and behold the Lord stood above iff" " Hereafter," said Jesus, " ye shall see heaven open, and the angels of GOD ascending and descending upon the Son of man*." The ladder, then, which Jacob saw, was a figure of " the Son of man," which is Christ r, through whom is...

...was transported with Joy and surprise, Thou s/ialt see greater things than these — hereafter you shall see HEAVEN OPEN, and the angels of God ascending and descending upon the Son of Man. The allusion is, I doubt not, to the vision of Jacob at Bethel ; and *Johni. 10—18; VOL. IV. 18 hat the...

...mind was transported with Joy and surprise, Thou shall see greater things than these — hereafter you shall see HEAVEN OPEN, and the angels of God ascending and descending upon the Son of Man. The allusion is, I doubt not, to the vision of Jacob at Bethel ; and * Johni. 10—18. VOL. IV. I6 what...

...thou? thou shall see greater things than these. And he saith unto him, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Hereafter ye shall see heaven open, and the angels...ascending and descending upon the Son of man." The promise was fulfilled, even in its literal meaning, by those visible ministrations of celestial visitants,...

...since by this one proof of divine wisdom you are induced thus readily to acknowledge the Son of God, "hereafter ye shall see heaven open, and the angels...ascending and descending upon the SON OF MAN." The purport of this declaration appears to be, that the eminent honour to be paid to the Son of man was...

...Christ designed a reference to Jacob's vision, but not to determine the precise meaning of his words. " Hereafter ye shall see heaven open, and the angels...ascending and descending upon the Son of Man." The words are prophetic, but there is nothing to inform us what time may be intended by " hereafter." We...

...only means by which I might gain access to Heaven ; I could very plainly see that this ladder was but a symbolical allusion to the Saviour, of whom it is...the top reached to Heaven, partook thereby of • It wu the custom in our l.{x!#s, when we had no clerical members, to appoint one of the P. M • . the...

...to himself the character of that Jehovah who was seen by Jacob at Bethel: " Verily, I say unto you, hereafter ye shall see heaven open, and the angels...ascending and descending upon the Son of man." The law, indeed, was a dispensation but preparatory to the Gospel; it presupposed the necessity, and involved...

...is the passage, John i. 51. " And he saith unto them, verily, verily, I say unto you, hereafter you shall see heaven open, and the angels of God ascending and descending upon the Son of man." The translation of Enoch, the ascension of Elijah in a chariot of fire, and of our Lord in a cloud, are...