Bereshit 28

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Spiritual Experiences

I'm Not Leaving

A God Near at Hand

Saving the Tree of Life

A Place for You

All These Things Shall Be Added to You

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Joseph Part 1: Jacob and Rachel

A Greater Freedom

Close That Gate

Even the Genealogies Are Divine (Gen 36)

Father Abraham

How to Bring Heaven to Earth

The Gate of Heaven, Part 1

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Benefits of Boredom

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Jacob's Dream

Allegories of Genesis

Creation

Survey of the Arcana Coelestia

The Language of Parable

The Path: The Inner Life of Jesus Christ

The Story of Creation in Genesis

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Bereshit 11:31, 12:2, 3, 7, 8, 13:16, 14:20, 17:2, 4, 6, 7, 8, 20:3, 21:14, 22:23, 24:3, 4, 29, 60, 25:13, 26:34, 35, 27:33, 30:25, 31:3, 13, 45, 32:10, 35:1, 3, 6, 7, 14, 38:2, 46:3, 4, 47:24, 26, ...48:3

Shemot 2:24, 3:5, 6, 6:7, 32:13

VaYikra 26:42, 45, 27:32

BaMidbar 12:6, 21:2

Devarim 26:5, 17, 31:6, 8

Yehoshua 16:2, 18:13, 24:26

Shoftim 11:30, 20:26

Ruth 2:4

Shmuel A 1:11, 7:12, 16

Shmuel B 15:8

Melachim A 12:29

Melachim B 2:2

Dvrei Yamim A 4:10

Dvrei Yamim B 13:19

Tehilim 91:11, 121:7

Yeremiyah 16:15

Yechezchial 28:25

Hosea 12:13

Malachi 3:10

John 1:51

Acts of the Apostles 18:10

Hebrews 13:5

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יצחק
'Isaac' represents spiritual love. 'Isaac,' in Genesis 17:19, signifies the rational divine. 'Isaac' signifies the Lord's divine rational in reference to divine good. Isaac' signifies...

יעקב
Jacob is told twice that his name will now be Israel. The first time is when he wrestles with an angel on his journey to...

אשה
The Hebrew of the Old Testament has six different common words which are generally translated as "wife," which largely overlap but have different nuances. Swedenborg...

כנען
Canaan signifies a worship in things external without internals, which arose out of the internal church corrupted, called Ham. Thus it is that Ham is...

בתואל
Bethuel (Gen. 24), signifies the origin of the affection of good.

לבן
'Laban' signifies the affection of good in the natural self, or the affection of external good, and properly collateral good of a common stock. The...

אברהם
Abraham (or Abram, as he is named in the beginning of his story) is one of the major characters in the story of the sacred...

ארץ
'Lands' of different nations are used in the Word to signify the different kinds of love prevalent in the inhabitants.

בן
'A son,' as in Genesis 5:28, signifies the rise of a new church. 'Son,' as in Genesis 24:3, signifies the Lord’s rationality regarding good. 'A...

רבקה
'Rebecca,' as in Genesis 24, signifies divine truth which would be joined to divine good of the Lord’s rational mind, which is 'Isaac.'

עשו
Esau (Gen. 28:5, etc.) signifies the truth of good in the natural principle. Esau (Gen. 32:3) signifies celestial good in the natural principle.

בנות
"Behold I have two daughters,” etc. (Gen. 19:8), signifies the affections of good and truth, and the blessedness perceivable from the enjoyment thereof, by those...

ישמעאל
'Ishmael' represents the first rationality pertaining to the Lord. 'Ishmael' signifies rationality separate from good. 'Ishmael' signifies the Lord's merely human rational. Ishmael, in Genesis...

מחלת
'Mahalath,' as in Genesis 28:9, signifies truth from a divine origin.

אחות
The Lord calls people who are in truth from the good of charity from Him 'sisters,' as in Matthew 12:50. 'Sister' denotes intellectual truth, when...

נביות
'Nebaioth,' as in Genesis 28, denotes good of the spiritual church.

בא
As with common verbs in general, the meaning of “come” in the Bible is highly dependent on context – its meaning is determined largely by...

יהוה
The Lord, in the simplest terms, is love itself expressed as wisdom itself. In philosophic terms, love is the Lord's substance and wisdom is His...

בית
A "house" is essentially a container - for a person, for a family, for several families or even for a large group with shared interests...

שער
"Gates" in ancient times had a significance that does not hold in the modern world. Cities then were enclosed by walls for protection; gates in...

שמן
Oil – typically olive oil – was an extremely important product in Biblical times, for food preparation, medicinal ointment and for burning in lamps. As...

שם
It's easy to see that names are important in the Bible. Jehovah changed Abram and Sarai to Abraham and Sarah, changed Jacob to Israel and...

לוז
'Luz,' as in Genesis 28, signifies a state wherein truth and good are together in the ultimate principle of order.

העיר
Cities of the mountain and cities of the plain (Jer. 33:13) signify doctrines of charity and faith.

נדר
In Genesis 28:20, 'he vowed a vow' denotes, in the internal sense, willing that the Lord will provide. In the highest sense, where the Lord...

לחם
Just as natural food feeds the natural body, so spiritual food feeds the spiritual body. And since our spiritual body is the expression of what...

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 Angels on Jacob's Ladder
Coloring Page | Ages 7 - 14

 Ascending and Descending
If we look to the Lord's Word as our guide, we can picture ourselves climbing a wonderful ladder, connecting us to the Lord's heaven.
Worship Talk | Ages over 18

 Blessings: Jacob's Ladder
Blessings to say at mealtime.
Activity | Ages over 7

 Conjunction by the Word
Worship Talk | Ages 7 - 14

 How the Word Enlightens
The Lord wants to help everyone see spiritual things more clearly but the quality and extent of an individual’s enlightenment depends on his or her own spiritual development. Enlightenment is affected by the questions we ask the Lord and the reasons we are seeking answers.
Sunday School Lesson | Ages 11 - 17

 Jacob and His Dream
Color the background scene with the ladder. Color and cut out the figures of the angels and Jacob sleeping, then attach them to the scene. 
Project | Ages 7 - 14

 Jacob Dreams of a Ladder
Coloring Page | Ages 7 - 14

 Jacob's Dream
Coloring Page | Ages 7 - 14

 Jacob's Dream
A New Church Bible story explanation for teaching Sunday school. Includes lesson materials for Primary (3-8 years), Junior (9-11 years), Intermediate (12-14 years), Senior (15-17 years) and Adults.
Teaching Support | Ages over 3

 Jacob's Dream
Jacob had a wonderful dream. He saw a tall, tall ladder, or perhaps rather a wide and magnificent staircase reaching all the way from earth to heaven.
Worship Talk | Ages 4 - 6

 Jacob's Dream
Color the pictures of the Lord and Jacob. Then make a ladder using craft sticks and toothpicks.
Project | Ages 4 - 6

 Jacob's Dream
Sunday School Lesson | Ages 9 - 12

 Jacob’s Dream
Worship Talk | Ages 7 - 14

 Jacob’s Dream
Lesson outline provides teaching ideas with questions for discussion, projects, and activities.
Sunday School Lesson | Ages 7 - 10

 Jacob's Dream - Level A
Complete lesson with activity choices: make angel crowns and act out Jacob's dream, make a collage of Jacob's Ladder, scripted story discussion, coloring picture, and a memory verse.
Sunday School Lesson | Ages 4 - 6

 Jacob's Dream - Level B
Complete lesson with activity choices: make angel crowns and act out Jacob's dream, make a pocket stone or necklace to remind you that the Lord is always with you, scripted story discussion, coloring picture, and a memory verse.
Sunday School Lesson | Ages 7 - 10

 Jacob's Dream - Level C
Complete lesson with activity choices: flight or fight attitude jar, look closer at the ladder of life, and a scripted story discussion.
Sunday School Lesson | Ages 11 - 14

 Jacob's Ladder
Article | Ages 15 - 17

 Jacob’s Ladder
This lesson discusses a story from the Word and suggests projects and activities for young children.
Sunday School Lesson | Ages 4 - 6

 Jacob's Ladder Collage
Color the ladder and the picture of Jacob. Make your own pictures of angels. Cut these out and assemble to make a collage picturing Jacob's dream. 
Project | Ages 4 - 10

 Jacob's Ladder Mural
Have children make pictures of angels of various sizes (because angels near the top of the ladder would appear smaller), then arrange on poster board (or a bulletin board) with a ladder, Jacob, and the Lord to make the mural. 
Project | Ages 7 - 14

 Jacob's Ladder (sheet music)
Song | Ages 4 - 14

 Jacob's Pillow
Use a small stone as "pillow" and then use it to make this project.
Project | Ages 7 - 10

 Overview of Jacob and Esau Levels A B C D for ages 3-18
An overview of the Youth Journey Program "Jacob and Esau", Levels A, B, D, and D, for ages 3-18.
Sunday School Lesson | Ages 3 - 18

 Quotes: Jacob's Ladder
Teaching Support | Ages over 15

 Stairway to Heaven
Coloring Page | Ages 7 - 14

 Surely the Lord Is in this Place
One of the common experiences of life is waking up to something we did not realize before. This is what happened to Jacob after his dream of the ladder reaching from earth to heaven.
Worship Talk | Ages over 18

 The Stairway to Heaven
Family lessons provide a worship talk and a variety of activities for children and teens..
Religion Lesson | Ages 4 - 17

 The Stairway to Heaven
Worship Talk | Ages 7 - 14