Gen 28:10-22 - Jacob's Ladder: God Confirms the Abrahamic Covenant - The Mysteries of God's Word

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What if an ordinary stone could serve as a bridge between heaven and earth? Join us this week as we unpack when Jacob's journey from Beersheba to Haran takes a divine turn at Bethel. We'll examine the profound meaning behind Jacob's dream and the heavenly ladder, and explore how this Old Testament event has New Testament significance. This episode underscores God's continuous involvement in human history and His unchanging promises to Jacob and all of His children.
Toward the end of our discussion we examine the biblical prohibition against setting up pagan pillars of worship and contrast it with permissible acts of remembrance such as Jacob's pillar. Drawing insights from Deuteronomy and Micah, we reflect on the vital difference between honoring God and idolizing man-made objects. This conversation serves as a timely reminder to keep our worship directed towards our Creator and Redeemer.

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1. Jacob's Dream in Genesis 28 (00:00:00)

2. Pillars of Worship and Remembrance (00:16:50)