 | A. H. Sayce - 2005 - 569 pages
...how, on his way to Haran, Jacob awakened out of sleep, saying, " Surely the Lord is in this place," and " took the stone that he had put for his pillows,...for a pillar, and poured oil upon the top of it, and called the name of that place Beth-el." In Palestine, however, the Beth-els were arranged in a circle... | |
 | Pamela Williams - 2005 - 80 pages
...the Bible concerning memorials, beginning with Genesis 28:18-19. This passage of scripture states, "And Jacob rose up early in the morning, and took...had put for his pillows, and set it up for a pillar (memorial), and poured oil upon the top of it. And he called the name of that place Bethel, meaning... | |
 | Charles Anderson Godby, Jr. - 2005 - 530 pages
...heaven. Jacob arose early in the morning, took the stones that he used for his pillow, and set them up for a pillar, and poured oil upon the top of it. And he called the name of that place Beth-el: where at first, the city there was called Luz, and is located twelve miles north of... | |
 | Barbara J. Winters - 2005 - 82 pages
...Jordan, he and all the children of Israel, and lodged there before the passed over. -Joshua 3: 1 KJV And Jacob rose up early in the morning, and took the stone that he had put for his pillow, and set it up for a pillar, and poured oil upon the top of it, -Gen 29:18 And in the morning,... | |
 | Richard Marius - 2006 - 184 pages
...bring religion under control. He built a temple; he did some bargaining; and he made some promises. And Jacob rose up early in the morning, and took the...upon the top of it. And he called the name of that place Beth-el. . . . And Jacob vowed a vow, saying, If God will be with me and will keep me in this... | |
 | Marshall Spurling - 2006 - 261 pages
...dreadful is this place! this is none other but the (HOUSE OF COD.) and this is the (GATE OF HEAVEN.) And Jacob rose up early in the morning, and took the...upon the top of it. And he called the name of that place Beth-el: but the name of that city was called Luz at the first. And Jacob vowed a vow, saying,... | |
 | William Henry - 2006 - 318 pages
...heavenly realm. Upon his return he declared the spot of real estate (the oracle) a "blessed gate to god." And Jacob rose up early in the morning, and took the...up for a pillar, and poured oil upon the top of it" Gen 28:13~15' 18 Why Jacob poured oil on top of this pillar/tower is a mystery, and one that made even... | |
 | Taiwo Olusegun Ayeni - 2006 - 176 pages
...how dreadful is this place! This is none other but the house of God, and this is the gate of heaven. And Jacob rose up early in the morning, and took the...for a pillar, and poured oil upon the top of it". The action of Jacob here in effect raised an altar unto the God of his covenant. In verses 12-15 he... | |
 | Witness Lee - 2006 - 232 pages
...How awesome is this place! This is none other than the house of God, and this is the gate of heaven. And Jacob rose up early in the morning and took the stone that he had put under his head, and he set it up as a pillar and poured oil on top of it. And he called the name of... | |
 | Louis Ginzberg - 2006 - 441 pages
...the gate of heaven through which prayer ascends to Him." He took the stone made out of the twelve, and set it up for a pillar, and poured oil upon the top of it, which had flowed down from heaven for him, and God sank this anointed stone unto the abyss, to serve... | |
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And Jacob rose up early in the morning, and took the stone that he had put for his pillows, and set it up for a pillar, and poured oil upon the top of it. 
