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“Now I lay me down to sleep I pray the Lord my soul to keep If I die before I wake I pray the Lord my soul to take.” quote by Neale Donald Walsch
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““Now I lay me down to sleep I pray the Lord my soul to keep If I die before I wake I pray the Lord my soul to take.””

Neale Donald Walsch

About This Quote

Source Prayer: Traditional bedtime prayer, unknown source

A plea for divine protection in life and death, reflecting faith and fear of the unknown.

In simple terms: Ask God to protect you now and after death.

Key Takeaway

Trust in divine care.

Themes

faith mortality trust

Mood

contemplative hopeful

Type

spiritual personal

When to use this quote

  • sleep
  • illness
  • danger
  • spiritual reflection

Key Concepts

protection afterlife prayer

Questions to Reflect On

  • Do you feel comfort in this prayer?
  • What does “soul” mean to you?
A Different Perspective

May not address all concerns; faith may be insufficient.

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