| John Benjamin Seely - 1825 - 650 pages
...Scriptures, Genesis, chap. 28, verse 18 : " And Jacob rose early in the morning, and took the stone he had put for his pillow, and set it up for a pillar, and poured oil on the top of it." Other authorities might be adduced ; but, while we have in England a Stonehenge,... | |
| Thomas Dudley Fosbroke - 1825 - 508 pages
...brave man3. LOGGAN. See MAEN SIGL (infra). MAEN-HIR. MEINI-HIRION. MEINI-GWYR. A pillar of memorial. "And Jacob rose up early in the morning, and took the stone that he had used for a pillow, and set it up fora pillar, and poured oil upon the top of it." And again: "Jacob... | |
| Frederick Nolan - 1826 - 292 pages
...in Isidor. vit. ap. Phot. Cod. cclxii. Scalig. Animadv. in Euseb. n. MMCL. 267 Gen. xxviii. 18. 19. early in the morning, and took the stone that he had...upon the top of it. And he called the name of that place Beth el. "m " And on a subsequent occasion it is recorded ; that 2fi9" Jacob took a stone and... | |
| 1822 - 608 pages
...particular event, of which, Scripture-history furnishes ns with numerous instances. — "And Jacob rose up in the morning, and took the stone that he had put...pillow, and set it up for a pillar, and poured oil upon it." — Gen. xxviii. 18. The loose heap of stones, or Cairn, was also commemorative of some important... | |
| 1852 - 1174 pages
...with God's ancient people. When Jacob left his father's house, and tarried all night at Bethel, he " rose up early in the morning, and took the stone that...had put for his pillow, and set it up for a pillar ;" it thenceforth became a spot and a season most dear to his remembrance. Yea, even Jehovah Himself... | |
| George Townsend - 1826 - 902 pages
...dreadful is this place ! this /•>• none other but the house of God, and this in 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... | |
| 1826 - 1036 pages
...this i* none other but the house of God, and this it the gate of heaven. о 18 And Jacob rose up earlv in the morning, and pillows, and set it apjora pillar, and poured oil upon the top of it. ; 19 And he called the name of... | |
| 1827 - 516 pages
...how 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 pillow, and he set it up for a pillar, and poured oil upon die top of it And he called the name of that place Bethel... | |
| Henry Hunter - 1828 - 242 pages
...verse, " he took of the stones of the place, and put them for his pillows," and in the eighteenth, " he took the stone that he had put for his pillow, and...for a pillar, and poured oil upon the top of it,"§ has given occasion to one of the Jewish Rabbins to attempt a reconciliation by a fiction of his own... | |
| Timothy Dwight - 1828 - 568 pages
...spoken to thee." Astonished at this vision, Jacob rose early in the morning, and took the stone, thai he had put for his pillow, and set it up for a pillar, and poured oil upon the top of it, as an offering to God. A ul he called the name of that place liethel; or the house of God. ll;ivmg... | |
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