| John Pye Smith - Messiah - 1837 - 642 pages
...world inform us, that, in commemoration of distinguished mercies from God, Jacob reared a rough stone for a pillar, and " poured oil upon the top of it, and called the name of that place Bethel," the HOUSE OF GOD.' To this action is made the first application... | |
| 1838 - 504 pages
...the house of God, and this is the gate of heaven. And Jacoh rose up early in the morning, and toolc the stone that he had put for his pillow, and set...for a pillar, and poured oil upon the top of it. And he called the name of that place Bethel :" or, the House of God. If there be any single-minded, honest... | |
| 1840 - 420 pages
...strange land." Jatob, after his miraculous vision, " rose up early in the morning, and took the stone he had put for his pillow, 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 is, the house of God. So when Joshua had crossed the... | |
| 1838 - 474 pages
...and this is the gate of heaven. And Jacob roso up early in the morninn;, and took the stone that lie had put for his pillow, and set it up for a pillar, and poured oil upon the top of it. And he called the name of that place Bethel :" or, the House of God. If there be any single-minded, honest... | |
| Leveson Venables Vernon-Harcourt - Bible and geology - 1838 - 660 pages
...fled from his home to avoid the resentment of his brother, he took the stone on which he had slept, and set it up for a pillar, and poured oil upon the top of it, and said : " This stone, which I have set fora pillar, shall be God's house3 :" accordingly it was called... | |
| Leveson Venables V. Harcourt - 1838 - 664 pages
...fled from his home to avoid the resentment of his brother, he took the stone on which he had slept, and set it up for a pillar, and poured oil upon the top of it, and said : " This stone, which I have set fora pillar, shall be God's house3 :" accordingly it was called... | |
| Hobart Caunter, Richard Westall, John Martin - Bible - 1838 - 668 pages
...order to commemorate f0 signal a visitation, Jacoh " 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," thus dedicating it to God's service. Here he was no douht afterwards accustomed to repair, and " olfer... | |
| Thomas Williams - Sermons, American - 1839 - 178 pages
...desired to perpetuate the remembrance of this divine appearance. " Jacob arose early in the morning and took the stone that he had put for his pillow and...for a pillar and poured oil upon the top of it. And he called the name of that place Bethel." He desired to have the place marked and known by all the... | |
| Peter Parley - Mythology - 1839 - 384 pages
...principal rites of consecration ? 9. How did Moses consecrate the priests'! 10. What did Jacob anoint ? for his pillow, and set it up for a pillar, and poured oil upon the top of it, and he called the name of that place Bethel." Gen. xxviii. 18, 19. 1 1 . The more you read the Old Testament,... | |
| Henry Blunt - 1839 - 360 pages
...Jehovah. For we read, " Jacob rose up early in the morning, and took the stone that he had put for a pillow and set it up for a pillar, and poured oil upon the top of it, and called the name of the place Bethel." In other words, he erected a lasting memorial to the honour and... | |
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