If I Die Before I Wake Prayer

Now i lay me down to sleep.

If i should die before i wake. But if you think about it it s not odd at all. Amen now i lay me down to sleep i ll assume i ll rise rested and at peace. It is questionable whether we would want to encourage children to contemplate their own death shortly before going to sleep.

Now i lay me down to sleep i pray the lord my soul to keep. That god is awesome and infinitely all powerful this needs to presented in the context of god being all loving. It seems odd that little children in the springtime of life should mention death in their bedtime prayer. If i should die before i wake i pray thee lord my soul to take.

Now i lay me down to sleep i pray the lord my soul to keep. If i shall die before i wake i pray the lord my soul to take. If i should die before i wake i pray to god my soul to take. If i should die before i wake i pray the lord my soul to take.

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Now i lay me down to sleep i pray the lord my soul to keep. I pray the lord my soul to keep. Over the years it s become one of the best loved rhymes ever written. Angels watch me through the night and wake me with the morning light.

Guide me safely through the night and wake me with the morning light. If i shall die before i wake i pray the lord my soul to take all the angels watching over me. If i should live for other days. Whilst we might want to cultivate a healthy fear of god in children e g.