| Christian life - 1874 - 346 pages
...over a few things, I will make thee ruler over many things ; enter thou into the joy of thy Lord." " I heard the voice of Jesus say, Come unto Me and rest...worn and sad ; I found in Him a resting-place, And He has made me glad. I heard the voice of Jesus say, Behold, I freely give The living water : thirsty... | |
| Christian life - 1881 - 380 pages
...Him, that He may bless us, may do for us exceeding abundantly above all that we can ask or think ! " I heard the voice of Jesus say, ' Come unto Me, and rest ; • Lay down, thou weary one, lay dowa Thy head upon My breast.' I came to Jesus as I was, Weary and worn and sad ; I found in Him a... | |
| Christian life - 1876 - 352 pages
...nor more fitly recommend the same Saviour to my readers, than the sweet verse of Dr. Bonar's hymn : "I came to Jesus as I was, Weary, and worn, and sad ; I found in Him a resting-placo, And He has made me glad." Strrrjr of n jfrnnn. JANY hymns are as household words to... | |
| Christian life - 1880 - 374 pages
...have learned songs coarse and profane ; what was her surprise to hear the sweet words ring out : " I heard the voice of Jesus say, 'Come unto Me, and rest.'" That night the poor sufferer, waking from uneasy sleep, was heard to mutter, " What is it ? How is... | |
| Henry Stebbing - Religious poetry, English - 1832 - 858 pages
...in righteousness divine, And makes thy crown of glory shine. CHARLES WESLEY. THE VOICE FROM GALILEE. HEARD the voice of Jesus say, Come unto me and rest...Lay down, thou weary one, lay down, Thy head upon my hreast. I came to Jesus 0.3 I was, Weary and worn and sad, I found in Him a resting-place, And He has... | |
| 1885 - 302 pages
...hymn, commencing — " Oh, talk to me of heaven, I love To hear about my home above." another was — " I heard the voice of Jesus say, Come unto me and rest...worn, and sad; I found in him a resting-place, And he has made me glad." The painful disease which was consuming her, prevented her from taking any nourishment,... | |
| 1866 - 580 pages
...favourites now and probably will be in the future ; as, " Abide with me, fast falls the eventide ; " "I heard the voice of Jesus say, Come unto me and rest ; " " Just as I am, without one plea," &c. We are glad to find Toplady's splendid hymn, " Rock of Ages,"... | |
| Christian Henry Bateman - 1857 - 534 pages
...yet how REST IN CHRIST. I HEATCD the voice of Jesns say — " Come unto me and rest ; Lay down, thon weary one, lay down, Thy head upon my breast.'* I came to Jesns as I was, Weary, and worn, and sad ; I found in Him a resting-place, And He has made me glad.... | |
| 1878 - 892 pages
...improve the opportunity, sang — " I heard the voice of Jesus gay, Come unto Me and rest, •; . TJ' Lay down, thou weary one, lay down £ Thy head upon...came to Jesus as I was — Weary, and worn, and sad — • , ; In Him I found a resting-place, , • And He has made me glad." So going through the whole... | |
| 1872 - 722 pages
...strength ! Oh, fulness of all things ! I come back and join myself to Thee!" "He heard the voice of Jesna say, Come unto Me and rest ; Lay down, thou weary one, lay down Thy head upon My breast." And Hallam's soul found rest only when it returned to the Divine Satisfier, the Divine Surety, and... | |
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