Identifier: destinyofbritain00mack (find matches)
Title: The destiny of Britain and America : with an appendix, Who are the Japanese?
Year: 1922 (1920s)
Authors: Mackendrick, William Gordon, 1864-
Subjects: Bible Anglo-Israelism Lost tribes of Israel Anglo-Saxon race
Publisher: Toronto : McClelland
Contributing Library: Robarts - University of Toronto
Digitizing Sponsor: University of Toronto

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God) buthe anointed the stone whereon he had slept andcalled that the house of God. (Gen. 28: 22.) SoIsrael used this symbol to remind them of Godspresence. In their travels they took this vener-ated stone representing to their minds Godshouse. Iron rings were inserted in either end toslip a pole through, for ease in transporting asthey moved, and it was placed in a tent when theyrested. A recent examination shows the ironrings to be worn to paper thinness and as it hasonly moved a few hundred miles since it wasbrought to Ireland by Jeremiah in 576-8 B.C., allthis wear must have taken place during its movingfrom place to place with Israel before it reachedIreland. Throughout the Old Testament a stone or rockis frequently mentioned, and considering theirregard for the stone which Jacob called Godshouse, it is not difficult to believe that it was thissame stone which was referred to in Exodus 17,when Moses smote the ^*rock, and this may bewhat the margin refers to as the ^Hhrone of the
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The British Coronation Chair built around Jacobs stone whichthe Bible refers to as the Throne of God, (i.e. set up by God.) DESTINY OF BRITAIN AND AMERICA 205 Lord in that same chapter. Again, it is not hardto believe that Gods house may have been*Hhe throne of the Lord upon which Solomonsat in place of his father. Three thousand years later, King Georgethe Fifth sat upon the throne of Great Britainand Ireland and what did King George sit uponwhen he was crowned! Upon that very stone withthe old iron rings much worn through the yearsof travelling; and it has had an honored place inthe Coronation Chair for centuries. In fact,every English, Scotch, and Irish King who hasreigned over Israel since Jeremiah took it to Ire-land has been crowned sitting upon it—with theexception of Bloody Mary (who sat in a chairwhich had been blessed by the Pope of that day). To-day it is in Westminster Abbey in Bri-tain under a stone arch upon which is engravenSurely this is the House of God and looks ou

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