 | John Wesley - 1871 - 424 pages
...the soul was set at liberty. We stood round the bed and fulfilled her last request, uttered a little before she lost her speech: "Children, as soon as I am released sing a psalm of praise to God." Her Burial and Epitaph. And I saw the dead, small and great, stand before God ; and the books were... | |
 | Francis Jacox - 1871 - 356 pages
...round the bed," says the most renowned of her sons, " and fulfilled her last request, uttered a little before she lost her speech : ' Children, as soon as I am released, sing a psalm of praise to God.' " Dr. Holmes somewhere utters a benediction on " dear good Dr. Watts," for " those blessed hymns of... | |
 | Rev. Thomas Vasey - 1871 - 132 pages
...liberty. We stood round the bed, and fulfilled her last request, uttered a little before she lost hor speech, ' Children, as soon as I am released, sing a psalm of praise to God.' " So gently passed away Susanna Wesley, whose name can never fail to be held in affectionate remembrance... | |
 | 1871 - 608 pages
...in 1742. Her last request expressed her sense of the life of trouble through which she had passed. " Children, as soon as I am released, sing a psalm of praise to God." J This loss was more important in its general results than may at first sight appear. Mr. Wesley was... | |
 | Rev. Matthew Lelievre - 1871 - 302 pages
...upward," while those around her " commended her soul to God." Before she died, she said to them, " Children, as soon as I am released, sing a psalm of praise to God." They fulfilled her request, and a song of praise, interrupted by the sobs of the mourners, was heard... | |
 | Charles Beard - 1871 - 602 pages
...174:2. Her last request expressed her sense of the life of trouble through which she had passed. " Children, as soon as I am released, sing a psalm of praise to God." \ This loss was more important in its general results than may at first sight appear. Mr. Wesley was... | |
 | 1871 - 404 pages
...and then her children, standing around her bed, fulfilled her last request, uttered a little while before she lost her speech, — ¡. Children, as soon as I am released, sing a ¡. salm of praise to God." Nine days afterwards she was borne to her final resting" We set up a plain... | |
 | Francis Jacox - 1872 - 348 pages
...round the bed," says the most renowned of her sons, " and fulfilled her last request, uttered a little before she lost her speech : ' Children, as soon as I am released, sing a psalm of praise to God.'" Dr. Holmes somewhere utters a benediction on " dear good Dr. Watts," for " those blessed hymns of his... | |
 | Edith Waddy - 1872 - 142 pages
...comforting to them as to her. Her death was calm and happy, her last MRS. SUSANNAH WESLEY. request being, " Children, as soon as I am released, sing a psalm of praise to God." She was buried on the 1st of August in Bunhill Fields. Her son John read the service (his elder brother... | |
 | Luther Tracy Townsend - 1878 - 262 pages
...death, where is thy sting?" "Children," said the mother of John Wesley, the last words she uttered, " children, as soon as I am released, sing a psalm of praise to God." What better could the children do? The literal distance through which the transit is made we know not,... | |
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... upward, while we commended her soul to God. From three to four the silver cord was loosing, and the wheel breaking at the cistern ; and then, without any struggle, or sigh, or groan, the soul was set at liberty. We stood round the bed, and fulfilled... 
