. T. DeWitt Talmage : his life and work : biographical edition . on a stone,saw the ladder used by angelsfeet, and he set up a stone andconsecrated it. To-night theheavens were full of ladders,first a ladder of clouds, then aladder of stars, and all up anddown the heavens are theangels of beauty, angels of con-solation, angels of God ascencr-ing and descending. SurelyGod is in this place, said Jacob, and I know it not. But to-night God is in this place and Iknow it! THE TOMB OF JOSEPH The next day we saw the tomb of Joseph. His bones were brought up from Egypt. Gentile and Jew, Protestant and
. T. DeWitt Talmage : his life and work : biographical edition . on a stone,saw the ladder used by angelsfeet, and he set up a stone andconsecrated it. To-night theheavens were full of ladders,first a ladder of clouds, then aladder of stars, and all up anddown the heavens are theangels of beauty, angels of con-solation, angels of God ascencr-ing and descending. SurelyGod is in this place, said Jacob, and I know it not. But to-night God is in this place and Iknow it! THE TOMB OF JOSEPH The next day we saw the tomb of Joseph. His bones were brought up from Egypt. Gentile and Jew, Protestant and Catholic, and Mohammedan, agree that this is the place of that Prime Ministers burial. What a funeral it must have been and what a procession from Egypt to Canaan! We dismounted from our horses in a heavy rain, at Jacobs Well, and our dragoman on the slippery stones nearly fell into the deep chasm of this most memorable of all the wells ever digged. I measured the well at the top and found it six feet from edge to edge. Some grass and weeds and thorny growths.
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