Gen. 28:11, 12. There seems to be a double representation in this
story. It seems to be a type that has respect to two things.
(1.) By Jacob sleeping and having heaven opened to him, and God
appearing in heaven as his covenant-God, and the angels of God
ascending and descending on him, seems to be r... [ Continue Reading ]
Gen. 28:18, 19. "And Jacob rose up early in the morning, and took the
stone that 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," etc. So, chap. Genesis 31:13; Genesis 45:45; Genesis 35:14.
From hence the heathen... [ Continue Reading ]