At sunset he stopped for the night and went to sleep, resting his head on a large rock.
We share in the terrible sufferings of Christ, but also in the wonderful comfort he gives.
Jesus replied, “Foxes have dens, and birds have nests. But the Son of Man doesn't have a place to call his own.”
When Jacob got up early the next morning, he took the rock that he had used for a pillow and stood it up as a place of worship. Then he poured olive oil on the rock to dedicate it to God,
he told his men to get some more rocks and pile them up next to it. Then Jacob and Laban ate a meal together beside the rocks.
As the sun was setting, Abram fell into a deep sleep, and everything became dark and frightening.
and he named the place Bethel. Before that it had been named Luz.