 | 1824 - 586 pàgines
...describes the peaceful departure 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 out sweetly there.'" Who can have heard this account without being convinced, that with the righteous it will go well even... | |
 | 1824 - 570 pàgines
...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... | |
 | William Chapin - 1825 - 176 pàgines
...repeated that beautiful hymn of Watts'—of which the following is a verse: " Jesus can make a dying bed Feel soft as downy pillows are; While on his breast...lean my head And breathe my life out sweetly there." She listened to these words with a delightful emotion, and repeated them after her mother had finished.... | |
 | 1825 - 422 pàgines
...Fly ftarless through death's iron gate, Nor fet-l the terrors as she passed. 'Jesus can make a dying bed Feel soft as downy pillows are, While on his breast...lean my head, And breathe my life out sweetly there.' " ' I inquired if she could adopt this as the language of her heart, and she answered, with great meekness,... | |
 | Henry Forster Burder, Isaac Watts - 1826 - 476 pàgines
...fearless through death's iron gate, n\ Nor feel the terrors as she pass'd. 4 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 the»ev .'iiW 602. (2 COR. V. 8.) LM;-p ^ 1 A BSENT from flesh ! Oh blissful thought ! •**• What... | |
 | Andrew Underhill - 1826 - 40 pàgines
...he was reading ; and closing the volume,, sweetly repeated these lines : , " Jesus can make a dying bed Feel soft as downy pillows are; While on his breast I lean my head, •l, • And breathe my life out sweetly there." And added : " She was remarkably favoured with an... | |
 | Eleazer Sherman - 1828 - 120 pàgines
...had sung * fome verses of n hymn with more than her usual melody. She could say, and feel it too— While on his breast I lean my head, And breathe my life out sweetly there." " Jesus can make a dying bed Feel soft as downy pillows are; The good work of reformation continued... | |
 | Sebastian Streeter, Russell Streeter - 1829 - 424 pàgines
...Fly fearless through death's iron gate, Nor feel the terrors as she passed. 4 Jesus can make a dying bed Feel soft as downy pillows are, While on his breast...lean my head, And breathe my life out sweetly there. HYMN 440. CM [ b ] Comfort under Bereavements. 1 WHY do we mourn departed friends, Or shake at death's... | |
 | 1829 - 592 pàgines
...Mr. P. said, " Then you are highly favoured of God." When she repeated— " Jesus can make a dying bed Feel soft as downy pillows are ; While on his...my head, And breathe my life out sweetly there"— Mr. P. immediately raised his hands, and said, " Oh, how gladly would I do that, if it were this very... | |
 | 1829 - 414 pàgines
...of death?" "No." Her teacher repeated shortly after, these lines of Watts. " Jesus can made a dying bed, Feel soft as downy pillows are ; While on his breast I lean my head, And breathe my life out softly there," and asked her if she felt them true ; for the last time she pronounced the delightful... | |
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bed Feel soft as downy pillows are, While on his breast I lean my head, And breathe my life out sweetly there. 
