by Johann Freylinghausen (1670-1739)
(Excerpted from Bedside Prayers by June Cotner, ©1997, HarperSanFrancisco).
As my head rests on my pillow
Let my soul rest in your mercy
As my limbs relax on my mattress
Let my soul relax in your peace.
As my body finds warmth beneath the blankets
Let my soul find warmth in your love.
As my mind is filled with dreams,
Let my soul be filled with visions of heaven.
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