| 1874 - 300 Seiten
...promise : ' 1 will come again, and receive you unto Myself, that where I am, there ye may be also.' 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. ' Can you tell me now how it is that Jesus makes... | |
| 1919 - 108 Seiten
...Aside this sinful dust, And rise, on strong exulting wing, To live among the just. Abraham HC Malan. 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. Isaac Watts. Well, the delightful day will come... | |
| 1920 - 146 Seiten
...Gerry Father. Aug. 20, 1785 — Aug. 4, 1851 Rebecca Gerry Mother. July 14, 1797 — Mch. 19, 1883 "Jesus can make a dying bed Feel soft as downy pillows are." One stone Children Eunice A. Gerry. Aug. 12, 1822 — Sept. 14, 1825 Sarah E. Gerry. June 27, 1824... | |
| Sanford John Jackman - 1921 - 108 Seiten
...hands do I commend my spirit!" "Blessed Jesus, I am thine and Thou art mine." He then quoted the stanza "Jesus can make a dying bed Feel soft as downy pillows are, While on His breast I lean my head. And breath my life out sweetly there." A few moments afterwards he said: "I am going... | |
| Daniel A. Perrin - 1921 - 56 Seiten
...thee nor forsake Thee." Among the favorite verses she was accustomed to repeat was: Jesus can make the dying bed Feel soft as downy pillows are While on His breast I lay my head And breathe my life out sweetly there.'' "Jesus lover of my soul Let me to thy bosom... | |
| John Herbert Nelson - 1926 - 156 Seiten
...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 honor to his manly heart fell from the young man's eyes, as he bent over his poor friend.... | |
| William Brooke Graves - 1928 - 1326 Seiten
...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 honor to his manly heart fell from the young man's eyes, as he bent over his poor friend.... | |
| Heywood Broun, Margaret Leech - 1927 - 324 Seiten
...that Samuel had whispered to him in his last conscious moments a scrap from an old and familiar hymn: Jesus can make a dying bed Feel soft as downy pillows are. Anthony felt that his enlistment was a consecration not only to the cause of the Union, but to his... | |
| 1870 - 420 Seiten
...desire to make a personal application having led to a strange sequence of tenses : "Jesus can make her dying bed Feel soft as downy pillows are ; While on his breast she laid her head, And breathed her life out sweetly there." But this does not appeal to the imagination... | |
| Madeleine Forell Marshall, Janet Todd - 1982 - 196 Seiten
...Object of our Love," who "lights our Passions to a Flame" (XVI). The "Infinite Lover" (XXI) makes my dying bed Feel soft as downy Pillows are, While on his Breast I lean my Head, And breathe my Life out sweetly there. [XXXI, 4] In religious transport, the singer... | |
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