| John Russell Hurd - 1844 - 860 σελίδες
...way of access, is seen. The patriarch Jacob was favoured with a vision something like this, when " he dreamed, and behold a ladder set up on the earth,...descending on it. And behold, the Lord stood above it," (Gen. xxviii. 12, 13.) He accordingly denominated the place of this vision, the door, or gate of heaven.... | |
| Plain sermons - 1844 - 768 σελίδες
...Jacob ; of whom we read in the Book of Genesis, that when he was on his way from his father's house, " he dreamed, and behold a ladder set up on the earth,...descending on it: and, behold, the LORD stood above it, and said, I am the LORD GOD of Abraham thy father, and the GOD of Isaac : the land whereon thou liest,... | |
| Charles Bradley - 1844 - 560 σελίδες
...and behold a ladder set up on the earth, and the top of it reached to heaven ; and behold the angel« of God ascending and descending on it ; and, behold, the Lord stood above it." *One design then of this vision certainly was, to give Jacob at this time a lively impression of the... | |
| 1848 - 320 σελίδες
...and the mystery of the incarnation of the Son of God seen by the eye of faith in the ladder set up ; and behold a. ladder set up on the earth, and the...descending on it; and behold the Lord stood above it, and dropped such a divine blessing into his heart that made him leap for joy and exclaim, ' this is... | |
| Alexander Watson - 1846 - 486 σελίδες
...took of the stones of that place, and put them for his pillows, and lay down in that place to sleep.3 And he dreamed, and behold a ladder set up on the...descending on it. And, behold, the LORD stood above it, and said, I am the LORD GOD of Abraham thy father, and the GOD of Isaac; the land whereon thou liest,... | |
| Family Pastor, Family pastor, Clergyman of the Church of England - 1846 - 186 σελίδες
...heal the heart of his beloved Jacob. During his sleep he vouchsafed his presence. We read that Jacob dreamed, and behold a ladder set up on the earth,...descending on it. And, behold, the Lord stood above it, and said, I am the Lord God of Abraham thy father, and the God of Isaac ; the land whereon thou liest,... | |
| 1847 - 440 σελίδες
...open air. The night was his pavillion, the stars his lamps, the earth his couch, his pillow a stone. " And he dreamed, and behold a ladder set up on the...descending on it. And behold the Lord stood above it, and said, I am the Lord God of Abraham thy father, and the God of Isaac: the land whereon thou liest,... | |
| Presbyterian Church of England - 1857
...for the son and heir of wealthy Isaac 1 But the Lord remembered and visited him in signal mercy. " He dreamed, and behold a ladder set up on the earth,...descending on it. And, behold, the Lord stood above it, and said, I am the Lord God of Abraham thy father, and the God of Isaac: the land whereon thou liest,... | |
| 1847 - 828 σελίδες
...in his sleep. " He dreamed, and behold, a ladder set upon the earth, and the top of it reached up to heaven ; and behold, the Angels of God ascending and...descending on it. And behold, the Lord stood above it." This was the other world. Jacob was shown this in his dream. Angels were all around him, though he... | |
| Mary Fawler Maude - 1847 - 466 σελίδες
...place to sleep. And he dreamed, and, behold a ladder set upon the earth, and the top of it reached to heaven ; and, behold, the angels of God ascending...descending on it. And, behold, the Lord stood above it, and said, I am the Lord God of Abraham thy father, and the God of Isaac : the land whereon thou liest,... | |
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