Jesus, Hear Our Prayer   2 comments

star-night

Above:  Star Night

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Original German Text by Count Nicholas Ludwig von Zinzendorf (1700-1760)

English Translation (1769), recast in 1789 by John Swertner (1746-1813)

Hymn Source = Hymnal and Liturgies of the Moravian Church (Unitas Fratrum) (1923)

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Jesus, hear our prayer,

For Thy children care;

While we sleep, protect and bless us,

With Thy pardon now refresh us:

Leave Thy peace divine

With us, we are Thine.

Posted July 13, 2016 by neatnik2009 in All Day/Sleep 1700s, Hymnal and Liturgies of the Moravian Church (Unitas Fratrum) (1923)

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