 | 1829 - 138 sider
...prayer to say every night when you lie down in your beds. Now I lay me down to sleep, I pray the Lord my soul to keep ; If I should die before I wake, I pray the Lord my soul to take. What do you lie down in your beds to do? What do you pray God to keep ? If you should never wake... | |
 | John Stevens Cabot Abbott - 1833 - 190 sider
...children, when they go to bed at night, say the prayer, "Now I lay me down to sleep, I pray the Lord my soul to keep, If I should die before I wake, I pray the Lord my soul to take." 1 used to say this prayer, when a child, every night before I went to sleep. But I did not know... | |
 | John Ely - 1833 - 126 sider
...night. Shut your eyes and go to sleep. Now I lay me down to sleep, J pray the Lord my soul to.keep, If I should die before I wake, I pray the Lord my soul to take. Sun-day, Mon-day, Tues-day, Wed-nes-day, Thursday, Fri-day, Sa-tur-day.—Ja-nu-a-ry, Feb-ru-a-ry,... | |
 | John Stevens Cabot Abbott - 1834 - 182 sider
...Many children when they go to bed at night say the prayer, Now I lay me down to sleep, I pray the Lord my soul to keep. If I should die before I wake, I pray the Lord my soul to take. I used to say this prayer when a child, every night before I went to sleep. But I did not know... | |
 | Joseph Belcher - 1834 - 590 sider
...repeating lines which I can remember from my childhood : — Lord ! I lay me down to sleep, I pray to Thee my soul to keep ; If I should die before I wake, I pray to Thee my soul to take. I think it proper to give children some simple form as a foundation for their... | |
 | Matthew Henry - 1835 - 142 sider
...ass, nor any thing that is ihy neighbour's. Now I lay me down lo sleep, I pray ihe Lord my soul lo keep ; If I should die before I wake, I pray the Lord my soul to take. THE END. 32101 066076 j ... | |
 | 1835 - 596 sider
...he broke out repeating the lines, " Now I lay me down to sleep, I pray the Lord my soul to keep; II I should die before I wake, I pray the Lord my soul to take." It need not surprise one that he prayed, — for infidels are apt to pray in times of danger;... | |
 | 1838 - 602 sider
...which within one hour after were to be closed in death : " Now I lay me down to sleep, I pray the Lord my soul to keep : If I should die before I wake, I pray the Lord my soul to take." k"-"1* Then followed a delightful conversation, in which he manifested clear and comfortable... | |
 | Sorrowing, Alexander Beith - 1839 - 136 sider
...Christ's sake ; " preceded by the simple lines, " This night I lay me down to sleep, I pray the Lord my soul to keep ; If I should die before I wake, I pray the Lord my soul to take." OK, " The Lord hath kept me through the night, And brought me to the morning light ; O may he... | |
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Now I lay me down to sleep, I pray the Lord my soul to keep ; If I should die before I wake, I pray the Lord my soul to take ; And this I ask for Jesus 
