 | Samuel Burder - 1812 - 442 pages
...life, and few there are thatjind it." Indian Antiquities, vol. ii. p. 241. No. 16. — xxviii. 18. And Jacob rose up early in the morning, and took the stone...for a pillar, and poured oil upon the top of it.] One of the idols in the pagoda of Jaggernaut is described by Captain Hamilton, as a huge black stone,... | |
 | 1811 - 568 pages
...vision of the celestial Wrfcr, recorded in Scripture, ' took the stone which he had put for hi* •• pillow, and set it up for a pillar, and poured oil upon the top of it.' I* is added, that he called the name of that place BETH-EL; that is, 'the houtc of God,' as the patriarch... | |
 | Isaac Watts - 1812 - 630 pages
...priest begins thus, the clerks following him. "Jacob rose up early in the morning, and took the stone and set it up for a pillar, and poured oil upon the top of it, and vowed a vow. Surely this place is holy, nd I knew it not." Then Ict the cxsvii. Psalm be read,... | |
 | 1813 - 1368 pages
...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 stone that he had put for his pillows, and set it up for a pillar, and poured oil upon the top of it. And he called the name of that... | |
 | 1814
...sidereal ladder of seven gates, upon which the souls of men were represented ascending and descending. And Jacob rose up early in the morning, and took the stone...up for a pillar, and poured oil upon the top of it. Genesis, 28. 18. From hence, probably, arose the pagan practice of consecrating certain sacred stones,... | |
 | New Church gen. confer - 1857 - 1220 pages
...earth to heaven, with the angels of God ascending and descending thereon, took the stone he had used for his pillow, and " set it up for a pillar, and poured oil upon the top of it." (Gen. xxviii. IS.) From the correspondence of the olive may be seen the spiritual •meaning and beauty... | |
 | 1815 - 748 pages
...dreadful is this place! this is none other but the house of God, and this is the gate of heaven. 18 And Jacob rose up early in the morning, and took the stone that he had put^br his pillows, and set it up for a pillar, and poured oil upon the top of it. 19 And he called... | |
 | Jean Antoine Dubois - 1817 - 604 pages
...after his dream, " rose up early in the morn" ing, 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*." And afterwards, in alluding to it, the angel says to him : " I am the God of Bethel, where " thou anointedst... | |
 | Jean Antoine Dubois - 1817 - 602 pages
...after his dream, " rose up early in the morn" ing, 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*." And afterwards, in alluding to it, the angel says to him : " I am the God of Bethel, where " thou anointedst... | |
 | William Cowherd - 1818 - 728 pages
...History of Loango, Sfc. — Pinkerton' s Coll. Ixvii.p. 570. JACOB'S PILLAR. 032. [Gen. xxviii. 18.] 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. Jacob poured oil on the top... | |
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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. 
