 | 1832 - 438 pages
...them for his pillows, and lay down in that place to sleep. And when Jacob awaked out of his sleep, he said, Surely the Lord is in this place, and I knew...was afraid, and said, How dreadful is this place. And Jacob went on his way, and the angels of God met him; and when Jacob saw them, he said, This is... | |
 | 1832 - 520 pages
...descending on it." v. 17— " This is none other but Baitk-El, and this is the gate of heaven. " v. 18 — " And Jacob rose up early in the morning, and took the stone that he had put for his pillow, and set it up as a pi.lar, (lingu,) and poured oil upon the the top of it. " v. 19 — " And... | |
 | Charles Simeon - 1832 - 834 pages
...accompanies the manifestations of God to the soul. Observe the state of Jacob's mind on this occasion : " He was afraid ; and said, How dreadful is this place! this is none other but the house of God ; this is the gate of heaven." Thus blended in its nature, thus tempered in its exercise,... | |
 | George Whitehead - 1832 - 368 pages
...truth, as it was in Jesus. Sometimes I have said, this was but like Jacob's dream, when he awoke and said, "Surely the Lord is in this place, and I knew it not." And indeed we knew not the Lord, as we ought to have done ; namely, by his light, grace, and spirit shining... | |
 | Isaac Ambrose - 1832 - 730 pages
...and descending upon it; Gen. 28:16, 17. "Surely (saith Jacob) the Lord is in this place, and i know L [hb [ Zx . + b * n A s{ 9 ! [ X ܺ _ͱ a o 'i'liis is none other but the house of God, and this is the gate of heaven." He calls it God's house,... | |
 | Francis Bragge - 1833 - 634 pages
...wherever he should go, until he had made good his promise to him : when he awaked out of his sleep, he said, Surely the Lord is in this place; and I knew...house of God, and this is the gate of heaven. And then, he rose up early in the morning, and took the stone that he had put for his pillows, and set... | |
 | 1833 - 588 pages
...fear is the predominant feeling. Thus it is recorded of the patriarch at Bethel — " Jacob awakened out of his sleep, and he said, Surely the Lord is...How dreadful is this place! this is none other but the house of God and the gate of Heaven." The same sacred dread we discover in the language of the... | |
 | Samuel LAVINGTON - 1833 - 264 pages
...considering where we are, let us seek such a frame as Jacob was in at Bethel. " The Lord," said he, " is in this place, and I knew it not. And he was afraid, and said, How dreadful is this place ! This is none other than the house of God, and this is the gate of heaven," Gen. xxviii. 16, 17. And is this... | |
 | G. De Purucker - 2003 - 556 pages
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And Jacob awaked out of his sleep, and he said, Surely the Lord is in this place ; and I knew it not. And he was afraid, and said, How dreadful is this place ! This is none other but the house of God, and this is the gate of heaven. 
