 | 1810 - 582 pągines
...replied, 'It is only the struggle of deith.' A little after this «hc sung the following verse: — ' Jesus can make a dying bed Feel soft as downy pillows are, While on his breast I lean my head, Aod breathe ray life out sweetly (here.' Within two hours of her (Jeath, slie gave very serious charges... | |
 | 1801 - 530 pągines
...that night very comfortable, and prayed to be made fitto enteranotherand betterworld. She said, Jews can make a dying bed, Feel soft as downy pillows are, • While on his brc.ast I lean my hea^, And breathe my liie out sweetly there. She then repeated several passages of... | |
 | 1804 - 498 pągines
...much affected, she took them both by the hand, and with a look of inexpressible sweetness, said : " Jesus can make a dying bed Feel soft as downy pillows are i While on his breast I lean my head, And breathe my life out gently there." " Weep not for me, my... | |
 | Joanna Southcott - 1813 - 618 pągines
...words, I'll answer thee againShe said, " no, my dcareU child,"— " Jesus can make a dyi.ig bed " As soft as downy pillows are ; " While on his Breast I lean my iiead, " And breathe my life out sweetly th re .' So tears of joy I >ay will surely go With those ;... | |
 | 1802 - 384 pągines
...stretch her wings in haste, 19 Fly fearless thro' Death's iron gdtei Nor feel the terrors as she past. 4 Jesus can make a dying bed Feel soft as downy pillows...lean my head, And breathe my life out sweetly there. XXXII. Frailty anl folly. HOW short and hasty is our life 1 How vast cur souls' affairs! Yet senseless... | |
 | George Richards - 1806 - 394 pągines
...stretch her wings in haste* Fly fearless through death's iron gate, Nor feel the terrors as she pass'd. 4 Jesus can make a dying bed Feel soft, as downy pillows...lean my head, And breathe my life out sweetly there. T 2 HYMN CCCCXXX. 1 T 'LL praise my Maker while I 've breath, •*• And when my voice is lost in... | |
 | 1829 - 610 pągines
...Then you are highly favoured of God." When she repeated — " Jesus can make a dying bed Feel nofl as downy pillows are ; While on his breast I lean my head, And breathe my life oat sweetly there"— Mr. P. immediately raised his hands, and said, " Oh, how gladly would I do that,... | |
 | 1852 - 862 pągines
...afford you some relief," he replied, " You cannot ; but, 'Jesus can make a dying bed Feel soft as dewy pillows are ; While on his breast I lean my head, And breathe my lift out sweetly there!' " These were nearly the last accents which fill from his lij>s on earth ;... | |
 | 1810 - 722 pągines
...a friend to repeat it for him. — He appeared almost in transport with the following verse :— " Jesus can make a dying bed " Feel soft as downy pillows...my head, " And breathe my life out sweetly there." In the course of the night he desired his attendants would sing a hymn. He made several attempts to... | |
 | 1810 - 724 pągines
...particularly fond of repeating and dwelling on the following lines: " Jesus can make a dying bed, " As soft as downy pillows are; " While on his breast I...my head, " And breathe my life out sweetly there." On Wednesday evening, Slst March, she began to repent the first lines of Watts' 17th Hymn, 1st Book... | |
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Jesus can make a dying bed Feel soft as downy pillows are, While on his breast I lean my head, And breathe my life out sweetly there. 
