| John Murray - Archaeology - 1831 - 324 pages
...of roses, the ancient ambrosia, was employed, by the heathen, for this libation. Jacob, at Bethel, "took the stone that he had put for his pillow, and...for a pillar, and poured oil upon the top of it." All these, therefore, it is obvious, sprung from one and the same channel. 204 We have already adverted... | |
| Charles Simeon - 1832 - 834 pages
...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 place Beth-el : but the name of that city was called Luz at the first.*... | |
| 1832 - 520 pages
...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 he called the name of... | |
| Thomas Stackhouse - Great Britain - 1833 - 174 pages
...gratitude in the recollection of this remarkable vision ; and he rose up early in the morning, and took the stone that he had put for his pillow, and...a Pillar, and poured oil upon the top of it ; and he called the name of that place Bethel, that is, the house of G od. The twelve stones erected by Joshua,... | |
| Thomas Stackhouse - 1833 - 178 pages
...gratitude in the recollection of this remarkable vision ; and he rose up early in the morning, and took the stone that he had put for his pillow, and...a Pillar, and poured oil upon the top of it ; and he called the name of that place Bethel, that is, the house of G od. The twelve stones erected by Joshua,... | |
| John Fletcher - Methodist Church - 1833 - 636 pages
...This is none other than the house of God, and this is the gate of heaven. And he took the stone which he had put for his pillow, and set it up for a pillar, and poured oil upon the top of it : [an act this of religious worship.] And he called the name of that place Bethel, [that is, the house... | |
| 1833 - 468 pages
...who, after the famous vision of the celestial ladder, recorded in scripture, ' took the stone which he had put for his pillow, and set it up for a pillar, and poured oil upon the top of it.' It is added, that he called the name of that place Beth-el — that is, ' the house of God,' as the... | |
| Richard Formby - 1833 - 388 pages
...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 place Bethel. THAT public acts of adoration were due to the Creator and... | |
| Francis Bragge - Theology - 1833 - 634 pages
...heaven. And then, he 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 its, as the dedication of that place, for the future, to God's peculiar service ; and called the name... | |
| Henry Hunter - Bible - 1834 - 618 pages
...verse, ""he took of the stones of the place, and put them for his pillows," and in the eighteenth, " he t, it,"f has given occasion to one of the Jewish Rabbins to attempt a reconciliation by a fiction of his... | |
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