 I HEARD the voice of Jesus say, ' Come unto Me and rest ; Lay down, thou weary one, lay down Thy head upon My breast.' I came to Jesus as I was, Weary, and worn, and sad ; I found in Him a resting-place, And He has made me glad. 2 I heard the voice of...  Hymns that Have Helped ... - Page 190by William Thomas Stead - 1897 - 276 pagesFull view - About this book
 | John George Francis Henry KNAPP - 1862 - 136 pages
...companions. There was one hymn which appeared to be an especial favourite with him ; it began — " I heard the voice of Jesus say, ' Come unto me and...in him a resting-place, And he has made me glad." Often would he ask for this hymn to be read to him, and as often would he rejoice in the fact that... | |
 | Juvenile hymn book - 1862 - 266 pages
...to my home in peace, The long-sought wanderer 1 93 GMH BONAR. . 1 T HEARD the voice of Jesus say, _L Come unto Me and rest ; Lay down, thou weary one, lay down. Thy head upon My breast. 2 I came to Jesus as I was, Weary, and worn, and sad ; I found in Him a resting-place, And he has made... | |
 | Help - 1863 - 324 pages
...Christ ! May you spiritually see Jesus and be glad; may you go to Him and find rest." — M'Cheyne. " I heard the voice of Jesus say, Come unto Me and rest...in Him a resting-place, and He has made me glad." — H. Bonar. OCTOBER XXIV. " When I remember these things, I pour out my soul in me : for I had gone... | |
 | Benjamin Hall Kennedy - 1863 - 450 pages
...great or small ; Be Thou my guide, my strength, My wisdom and my all. 288 Come unto Me. Matt. xl. 1 I HEARD the voice of Jesus say, ' Come unto Me and...found in Him a resting-place, And He has made me glad. 2 I heard the voice of Jesus say, ' Behold I freely give The living water; thirsty one, Stoop down,... | |
 | Henry Jennings (of Reading.) - 1863 - 260 pages
...these lines every night, and I like them all the more because they were the first I ever learnt — I heard the voice of Jesus say, ' Come unto me and...thou weary one lay down, thy head upon my breast.' T came to Jesus as I was — weary, and worn, and sad : I found in him a resting-place, and he has... | |
 | Benjamin Hall Kennedy - 1863 - 436 pages
...all. 288 Come unto >lt. MatL xl. 1 I HEARD the voice of Jesus i-ay, ' Come unto lie and rest ; Lar down, thou weary one, lay down Thy head upon My breast.' I came to Jesus as 1 was, Weary and worn, and sad; I found in Him a restine-place, And He lins made me glad. 2 I heard... | |
 | Henry Jennings - 1863 - 214 pages
...these lines every night, and I like them all the more because they were the first I ever learnt — I heard the voice of Jesus say, ' Come unto me and rest : Lay down, thon weary one lay down, thy head upon my breast.' I came to Jesus as I was — weary, and worn, and... | |
 | Susan Warner, Anna Bartlett Warner - 1863 - 522 pages
...answered it after her own fashion. She closed her book and sang, to a very, very sweet plaintive air — " I heard the voice of Jesus say, Come unto me and rest : Lay down, tbou weary one, lay down Thy head upon my breast. I came to Jesus as I was, Weary, and worn, and sad... | |
 | John Fothergill Waterhouse Ware - 1864 - 204 pages
...the dark, narrow way ? How, but through him, that path who trod ? Save, or we perish, Son of God ! I HEARD the voice of Jesus say, " Come unto me and...heard the voice of Jesus say, " Behold ! I freely give L. " The living water ; thirsty one, •' Stoop down, and drink and live ! " I came to Jesus, and I... | |
 | Family hymn-book - 1864 - 590 pages
...To learn the angels' song. 190. THE VOICE OF JESUS. C. M . Stuttgart — Tye—Fairjteld. double. 1 I heard the voice of Jesus say, Come unto me and rest...found in him a resting-place, And he has made me glad. 2 I heard the voice of Jesus say, Behold, I freely give The living water, — thirsty one, Stoop down,... | |
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