Dreams and Visions

How God spoke in dreams and visions, from Jacob's ladder to the promise of the Spirit poured out on all flesh.

Gen 28:12-13

12And he dreamed, and behold a ladder set up on the earth, and the top of it reached to heaven: and behold the angels of God ascending and descending on it.

See also: The Ladder of Jacob 1:1, Antiquities of the Jews, Book I 19:1

13And, behold, the LORD stood above it, and said, I am the LORD God of Abraham thy father, and the God of Isaac: the land whereon thou liest, to thee will I give it, and to thy seed;

See also: Genesis 13:15, Genesis 35:12

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Job 33:14-16

14For God speaketh once, yea twice, yet man perceiveth it not.

See also: Psalms 62:11, Proverbs 1:24

15In a dream, in a vision of the night, when deep sleep falleth upon men, in slumberings upon the bed;

See also: Numbers 12:6, Job 4:13

16Then he openeth the ears of men, and sealeth their instruction,

See also: Luke 24:45, Isaiah 35:5

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Joel 2:28

28And it shall come to pass afterward, that I will pour out my spirit upon all flesh; and your sons and your daughters shall prophesy, your old men shall dream dreams, your young men shall see visions:

See also: Acts 2:17, The Ladder of Jacob 2:7

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Acts 2:17

17And it shall come to pass in the last days, saith God, I will pour out of my Spirit upon all flesh: and your sons and your daughters shall prophesy, and your young men shall see visions, and your old men shall dream dreams:

See also: Joel 2:28, The Passion of the Holy Martyrs Perpetua and Felicitas 1:1

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