| Richard Herne Shepherd - Hymns, English - 1818 - 684 pages
...prison and our clay. 3 O ! if my Lord would come and meet, My soul should 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 dying1 bed, Feel soft as downy pillars are, While on his breast I lean my head, And breathe my life... | |
| John Edwards Caldwell - 1818 - 780 pages
...After this she seemed engaged in prayer for some time, and then repeated those well* known lines : Jesus can make a dying bed Feel soft as downy pillows are, While on his breast 1 lean my heacl, And breathe my life out sweetly there. After a pause she exclaimed, "Lord, take me... | |
| Religion - 1818 - 588 pages
...heart." After this she seemed engaged in prayer for some time, and then repeated those well-known lines : Jesus can make a dying bed Feel soft as downy pillows are, While oo his breast I lean my head, And breathe my life out sweetly there. After a pause she exclaimed, "... | |
| Methodist Church - 1824 - 496 pages
...so often ? " Glory '" was always the answer. She sung* a :, MiK.tr two of different hymns. One was " Jesus can make a dying bed, Feel soft as downy pillows are," be. * The late Dr. Rush, who was the ardent friend of cvansrelicaf piety, and often prescribed for... | |
| Selection, William Williams (of Soho sq, London) - Hymns, English - 1819 - 480 pages
...stretch her wings in haste, Fly fearless thro' Death's iron gate, Nor feel the terrors as she past. 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. 461 . Comfortable Prospect of Death and Judgment. 148th.... | |
| Newmann Hall - 1819 - 242 pages
...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 anxietyno fear \" Dr.... | |
| William Carus Wilson - Theology - 1822 - 516 pages
...gone." She was now much exhausted : her cough never ceased : 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 admit, around my neck, she said; "Do not, my dear... | |
| Isaac Watts, James Manning Winchell - Bible - 1820 - 314 pages
...and our clay. .} O ! if my Lord would come and meet, My soul would stretch her vviagc in haste, T'ly, fearless, through death's iron gate, .Nor feel the...she pass'd. 4 Jesus can make a dying bed Feel soft aŤ downy pillows are, While on his breiist 1 lean my head, And breathe my lil'e out sweetly there.... | |
| Moses Waddel - 1820 - 188 pages
...delightful sleep. When I awoke I found those precious lines of Dr. Watts present to my memory :" " 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." She continued, " O my mother, 1 have had nany comforts... | |
| Charles Burton - Hymns, English - 1820 - 490 pages
...prison and our clay. 2 F 3 O ! if my LORD would 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 a dying bed Feel soft as downy pillows are, While on His breast I lean my head,... | |
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