GENESIS 28:10–22 THE GREAT TURNING point in Jacob’s life came at Bethel. While stopping there to rest overnight on his way to Haran to flee Esau’s murderous plot and to seek a wife among Rebekah’s relatives, he had a Divine dream which caused a great change in his heart and life. Jacob had other significant spiritual times in his life such as when he wrestled with the Angel of God one night years later (Genesis 32:24–32). But Bethel was the great turning point. Bethel was to Jacob what the
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