Dear Children,
In 1859, A novel was written by Susan Warner, titled Say and Seal, in that, a very sick boy Johnny Fax on his deathbed, asks his Sunday school teacher John Linden to sing a song for him, Mr Linden picks up the sick boy and walks slowly back and forth the room, comforting him and sings a song,
Jesus loves me, this I know,
For the Bible tells me so.
Little ones to Him belong,
They are weak, but He is strong.