 | William Henry Clarke - Sermons, English - 1834 - 402 pages
...house of God, and this is the gate of heaven." He took the stone which had been his restingplace, " he set it up for a pillar, and poured oil upon the top of it. And he called the name of that place Bethel," which signifies in the Hebrew tongue, "the house of God."... | |
 | Richard Westall, John Martin - 1835 - 204 pages
...earth be blessed ;" and in order to commemorate so signal a visitation, Jacob " 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 doubt afterwards accustomed to repair, and " offer... | |
 | Alexander Campbell - Bible - 1835 - 406 pages
...venerable institution. 'Jacob rose up early in the morning, took the stone which he had put for his pillow, set it up for a pillar, and poured oil upon the top of it.'* 'And Jacob set up a pillar in the place where God talked with him, even a pillar of stone, and he poured... | |
 | Joseph Roberts - Bible - 1835 - 652 pages
...longer, and again repeat the same humiliations, till he shall have gained his object. XXVIII. 18. — " Set it up for a pillar, and poured oil upon the top of it." • At the consecration of an altar, or the lingam, ghee, te clarified butter, is always (with other... | |
 | Joseph Roberts - Bible - 1835 - 652 pages
...longer, and again repeat the same humiliations, till he shall have gained his object. XXVIII. 18. — " Set it up for a pillar, and poured oil upon the top of it." At the consecration of an altar, or the lingam, ghee, ie clarified butter, is always (with other things)... | |
 | George Holden - 1836 - 428 pages
...sanction wanting for devoting places to the service of God with holy rites and ceremonies. Jacob " took the stone which he had put for his pillows, and...for a pillar, and poured oil upon the top of it," and then called the place Bethel, by interpretation the house of God, Gen. xxviii. 18. At the command... | |
 | Bible - 1836 - 710 pages
...and this is the gate of heaven. 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. 19 And he called the name of that place " Beth-el : but the name of that city was called Luz at the... | |
 | 1836 - 282 pages
...in commemoration of that event : " 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." — Gen. xxviii. 18. From the remains of the pottery of the Romans which have been preserved to the... | |
 | William Thistlethwaite - 1837 - 982 pages
...conduct of Jacob was in accordance with his feelings. As soon as he arose, he consecrated the place: he " took the stone which he had put for his pillows, and...up for a pillar, and poured oil upon the top of it. And he called the name of that place Bethel ; but the name of that city was called Luz at the first."... | |
 | Adam Clarke - Bible - 1837 - 910 pages
...18 And Jacob rose up early in the morning, and took the stone that he had put for his pillows, and h fter the shekel of the An:E*od. isr. 1. sanctuary : (ua she v. viii.30, 11, 12; Num. vii. 1. from Spain to Ireland, from Ireland to Scotland, and on it the kings... | |
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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. 
