The phrase "like Jacob" resonates through 4 hymns, touching hearts across generations.
like Jacob
...Racked with cares on beds of state;
Never king like Jacob slept,
For he lay at Heaven’s gate:...
Racked with cares on beds of state;
Never king like Jacob slept,
For he lay at Heaven’s gate:
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Like Jacob in his Bethel rest,
The angels are looking on me;...
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Like Jacob in his Bethel rest,
The angels are looking on me;
...Let me but follow my Lord all alone,
And have for my pillow, like Jacob, a stone,
Rather than vain worldly pleasures pursue,...
Let me but follow my Lord all alone,
And have for my pillow, like Jacob, a stone,
Rather than vain worldly pleasures pursue,
...Heaven and earth by faith t’unite
Like Jacob’s ladder stands.
On this mysterious tree...
Heaven and earth by faith t’unite
Like Jacob’s ladder stands.
On this mysterious tree
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