Question 2
The PatriarchsWhen Jacob woke from sleep on his way to Haran, he was afraid and named the place Bethel because he believed that the
- A.place was a part of heaven
- B.place had a ladder that led to heaven
- C.angels of the Lord lived there
- D.place was the gate of heaven.
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: D (place was the gate of heaven.)
Explanation
Jacob said, 'This is none other than the house of God, and this is the gate of heaven' (Genesis 28:17).