 | Wilson Armistead - 1851 - 398 pàgines
...now much exhausted, her cough was almost incessant, yet in the most severe suffering she said : — ' Jesus can make a dying bed, Feel soft as downy pillows are.' Then putting her arm, as well as her weakness would permit, round her friend's neck, she said, ' Do... | |
 | Maria Gundry - 1851 - 98 pàgines
...trust Him ; He will make my dying bed easy;" repeating to another friend those sweet lines : — " Jesus can make a dying bed Feel soft as downy pillows are, Whilst on His breast I lean my head, And breathe my life out calmly there." After one of her sisters... | |
 | Christopher Newman Hall - 1851 - 140 pàgines
...notwithstanding this debility, to take pleasure in thinking of Christ ?" Dr. G. — " O yes ! " Mrs. G. — ,' ' Jesus can make a dying bed, feel soft as downy pillows are,' and that 's true in your case." Dr. G.— " Yes, indeed ! " Sir WL— " You 've no anxiety — no fear?"... | |
 | Rufus Wheelwright Clark - 1852 - 446 pàgines
...fear to die? " Repeating the whole with a distinctness and emphasis never surpassed. At the close of the verse, " Jesus can make a dying bed Feel soft as downy pillows are,'' &c. he raised his eyes to heaven, and with an expression almost heavenly, addedj " Yes, yes, . yes."... | |
 | William B. Hoyt - 1852 - 226 pàgines
...where the SAVIOUR sustains his followers under all their afflictions, and every where they prove, that, "JESUS can make a dying bed Feel soft as downy pillows are." The mission established at this place by the Protestant Episcopal Church, has already been referred... | |
 | ward and co., 27, paternoster row - 1852 - 704 pàgines
...Christian. How peaceful was his mind, how bright his hopes, how rich his joy ! Of his Master he said: — " Jesus can make a dying bed Feel soft as downy pillows are ;" and at length his happy spirit took its flight, to dwell for ever in heavenly bliss. Surely he speaks... | |
 | Harriet Elizabeth Beecher Stowe - 1852 - 484 pàgines
...Something in the voice penetrated to the ear of the dying. He moved his head gently, smiled, and said — " Jesus can make a dying bed Feel soft as downy pillows are." Tears which did honour to his manly heart fell from the young man's eyes as he bent over his poor friend.... | |
 | 1852 - 678 pàgines
...thou must stay for ever." Jesus has been saying, " Thou art all fair, my love ; " so vile as I am, " Jesus can make a dying bed Feel soft as downy pillows are." I am very weak in body, but Jesus is very near to me. If you tell anybody what I say, tell them it... | |
 | Mary Ann S. Barber - 1852 - 152 pàgines
...to herself, the hymn she had learned that morning when first we saw her in the Sunday-school, — " Jesus can make a dying bed, Feel soft as downy pillows are ;" And as she did so, Emma's bundle of hay, felt softer and pleasanter, than many a downy pillow ;... | |
 | Bible Christians - 1852 - 992 pàgines
...leave me ; O no ! glory be to his holy name, ho is with me, and makes me happy." It was remarked, " Jesus can make a dying bed, Feel soft as downy pillows are." " Yes, yes," he exclaimed, " he does." After a very restless night, it was remarked, " You have had... | |
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Jesus can make a dying bed > Feel soft as downy pillows are, p While on his breast I lean my head, /» And breathe my life out sweetly there. 
