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Jacob dreams of an angel at Bethel - Bible
3784241 Jacob dreams of an angel at Bethel - Bible; (add.info.: The angel comes to Jacob in his dream at Bethel. Caption: The angel of God ascending and descending'. Genesis, Chapter 28, verse 12. From engraving by W.French after painting by G. Flink.
Payne's Illustrated Family Bible. London, James Hagger); Lebrecht History
Media ID 33397466
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Jacob's Vision: The Angelic Connection". In this print, we are transported back to the ancient biblical story of Jacob and his extraordinary dream at Bethel. As the night sky envelops him, Jacob finds himself in a state of deep slumber, unaware that he is about to encounter a celestial messenger. The engraving beautifully captures the pivotal moment when an angel descends from heaven, its radiant wings outstretched as it hovers above Jacob. Bathed in divine light, the ethereal being seems to bridge the gap between heaven and earth, symbolizing a profound connection between God and humanity. This powerful scene references Genesis 28:12 in which God promises Jacob prosperity and protection. The ladder depicted signifies a spiritual pathway connecting heaven and earth—a conduit through which blessings flow down from God's realm into our own. The meticulous detail of this engraving by W. French after G. Flink's painting evokes a sense of awe and wonderment. Every stroke brings life to the angelic figure while capturing Jacob's astonishment at this otherworldly encounter. As we contemplate this image from Payne's Illustrated Family Bible—an invaluable treasure passed down through generations—we are reminded of the enduring power of scripture and its ability to transport us across time and space. Bridgeman Images has once again provided us with an exquisite piece of art that not only showcases exceptional craftsmanship but also invites us to reflect on profound spiritual truths. Through their lens, we witness Jacob's transformative experience—one that reminds us all that even in our dreams, there exists hope for divine intervention.
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