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And he dreamed, and behold a ladder set up on the earth, and the top of it reached to heaven: and behold the angels of God ascending and descending on it.  72

Jacob's Ladder, The Gate of Heaven Genesis 28

by In The Doghouse

And he dreamed, and behold a ladder set up on the earth, and the top of it reached to heaven: and behold the angels of God ascending and descending on it. Thus, it was the Gate of Heaven or House of God. published 8 months ago

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Caravaggio, The Sacrifice of Isaac, 160374

Isaac Was Not Deceived, The Story of Jacob and Esau

by In The Doghouse

Understanding the message, that all things point to Christ, the examples I observe in both the lives of Abraham and Isaac take on added spiritual symbolism for me, pointing to Christ. On that same vein, just... published 9 months ago

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Jacob Wrestles With A Man

by In The Doghouse

Commentary on the "wrestle" that Jacob, the prophet of God, has with "a man" as contained in the account of Genesis. Who exactly is this "man"? published 8 months ago

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Noah renewing his covenant with the Lord.74

A Covenant Keeping People, The Abrahamic Covenant

by In The Doghouse

A covenant is an agreement between persons or nations, more often between God and man. God established his "Covenant" with Adam and it has been offered through Adam's patriachal line to the present day. The reason for the need of a restoration of priesthood authority is explained. published 8 months ago

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"Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends."58

The Christmas Story Foreshadowed The Atonement

by In The Doghouse

Without the Birth, Atonement, and Resurrection of Jesus Christ, there really wouldn't be a Christmas Story. This HUB offers commentary on the events and symbols used to depict this great act of love. published 8 months ago

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Understanding Law And The Blessings Attached To Obedience

by In The Doghouse

Jacob, the son of Isaac, was taught all the ways of the Lord. He understood basic gospel principles needed to make "the covenants he made with the Lord sure." He understood the principle of faith, and also understood the principle of law. published 8 months ago

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