| David Pickering - 1822 - 446 страници
...should leave this clay ; Pass fearless through death's iron gate, Nor feel the terrors of the way. 4 Jesus can make a dying bed Feel soft as downy pillows are ; While on his breast we lean our head, And breathe our life out sweetly there. Want. 513. LM All Nations called upon to... | |
| 1833 - 958 страници
...Father of the fatherless, and trust of the widow. He frequently encouraged himself with repeating, " Jesus can make a dying bed Feel soft as downy pillows are, While on his breait 1 lean my head, And breathe my life out sweetly there.* Sensible of his obligation to redeeming... | |
| 1842 - 622 страници
...paradise. And when his mother, sorrowing for herself, but praising God on his behalf, quoted the lines, "Jesus can make a dying bed Feel soft as downy pillows are," he repeated, with great emphasis, evidently speaking from his own experience, " O yes ! that he can."... | |
| 1822 - 500 страници
...strong was his faith and hope in the God of his salvation, that with his expiring breath he sung, " Jesus can make a dying bed, Feel soft as downy pillows are." And we have many instances of the old martyrs, over whose minds the pangs of death, inflicted in the... | |
| S B Haslam - 1824 - 658 страници
...Saviour come and meet, My soul would stretch her wings in haste. Fly fearless through death's iron gate, Nor feel the terrors as she past ! 4 Jesus can make...While on his breast I lean my head, And breathe my lite out sweetly there ! fleshly nature dread to die, And tim'rous thoughts our minds enslave ? But... | |
| William Carus Wilson - 1825
...distressing : but, (cheerfully,) I don't mind it, a little pain does not signify, and 'Jesus ran make the dying bed Feel soft as downy pillows are : While on his breast I lean my head, And sweetly breathe ray life out there.' " adding, " Is not that a beautiful hymn, Miss H.?" I replied,... | |
| Ashbel Green - 1824 - 500 страници
...situation one of befriends approached her bed-side, and said in the language of Watts ; " Jesus c.'in make a dying bed " Feel soft as downy pillows are ; " While on his breast [ Jean my head, " And breathe my life out sweetly there.™ " Yes !" she exclaimed, " \t \ь а// true... | |
| 1824 - 570 страници
...describes the peaceful departí» e of a saint, ' Jesus can make a dying bed Feel soft as downy pillow are. While on his breast I lean my head, And breathe my life ou t sweetly there.'" Who can have heard this account without being convinced, that with the righteous... | |
| James Janeway - 1824 - 262 страници
...do 1 But why do I complain ; he makes all my bed in my sickness." She then repeated those lines, ' Jesus can make a dying bed, Feel soft as downy pillows are.' " Yes," he replied, " he can, he does, I feel it." CHAP. V. General Outlines of hi> Character. To develop... | |
| Edward Sutleffe - 1824 - 638 страници
...enough to witness the peace and composure with which she hailed the messenger of death, exclaiming — " Jesus can make a dying bed Feel soft as downy pillows are, On thy kind arms I lean my head, And gently breathe my life out there." She recovered from the fever,... | |
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