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The Wishing Well by Mildred A. Wirt Benson 4 Free Young Adult Novel Audiobook Public Domain.
chapter 4 of the wishing well by mildred a work benson this liverbox recording is in the public domain reading by cheryl adams skowhegan maine 2016 chapter 4 a record on rock what'll we do mrs breen murmured gazing despairingly at her husband where will we get the money penny stepped forward into jay franklin's range of vision observing her for the first time he politely doffed his hat a courtesy he had not bestowed upon the brains mr franklin have you a checkbook she inquired yes i have he responded with alacrity then i'll write a check for the eight dollars if that will be satisfactory penny offered the brains are friends of mine that will settle the bill in full miss parker whipping a fountain pen from his pocket he offered it to her penny we can't allow you to assume our debts wrote a protested please don't now rhoda it's only alone to tide us over for a few days mrs breen interposed ted will get a job and then we'll be able to pay it back penny wrote out the check and cutting short the profuse thanks of the brains declared that she and louise must return home at once driving into riverview mr franklin inquired my car is in the garage and i'd appreciate a lift to town we'll be glad to take you mr franklin penny responded but without enthusiasm on route to riverview he endeavored to make himself an agreeable conversationalist so the brains are friends of yours he remarked casually well not exactly penny corrected i met rhoda at school and visited her for the first time today i couldn't help feeling sorry for the family oh they're a no good lot the old man never works and the boy either can't or won't get a job do you have many such families mr franklin ah now and then but i weed them out as fast as i can one can't be soft and manage a tourist camp you know penny smiled thinking that no person would ever accuse mr franklin of being soft he had the reputation of ruthless devotion to his own interests changing the subject she remarked that mrs marlborough had returned to the city to take up residence at rose acres is that so mr franklin inquired showing interest in the information will she recondition the house penny replied that she had no knowledge of the widow's future plans no doubt mrs marlborough has returned to sell the property mr franklin said amusingly i should like to buy that place if it goes for a fair price i could make money by remodeling it into a tourist home it would be a pity to turn such a lovely place into a roadside hotel louise remarked disapprovingly penny and i hope that someday it will be restored as it was in the old days there'd be no profit in it as a residence mr franklin returned the house is located on a main road though and as a tourist hotel should pay conversation languished and a few minutes later penny dropped the man at his own home although she refrained from speaking of it to louise she neither liked nor trusted jay franklin while it had been his right to eject the brains from the tourist camp for non-payment of rent she felt that he could have afforded to be more generous she did not regret the impulse which had caused her to settle the debt even though it meant that she must deprive herself of a few luxuries after leaving louise at the seidel house penny drove on home entering the living room she greeted her father who had arrived from the newspaper office only a moment before a late edition of the star lay on the table and she glanced carelessly at it inquiring what's new dad nothing worthy of mention mr parker returned sinking down on the davenport penny scanned the front page immediately her attention was drawn to a brief item which appeared in an inconspicuous bottom corner here's something she exclaimed why how strange what is it penny it says in this story that a big rock has been found on the farm of carl gleason the stone bear's writing thought to be of elizabethan origin let...

The Wishing Well by Mildred A. Wirt Benson 4 Free Young Adult Novel Audiobook Public Domain.
chapter 4 of the wishing well by mildred a work benson this liverbox recording is in the public domain reading by cheryl adams skowhegan maine 2016 chapter 4 a record on rock what'll we do mrs breen murmured gazing despairingly at her husband where will we get the money penny stepped forward into jay franklin's range of vision observing her for the first time he politely doffed his hat a courtesy he had not bestowed upon the brains mr franklin have you a checkbook she inquired yes i have he responded with alacrity then i'll write a check for the eight dollars if that will be satisfactory penny offered the brains are friends of mine that will settle the bill in full miss parker whipping a fountain pen from his pocket he offered it to her penny we can't allow you to assume our debts wrote a protested please don't now rhoda it's only alone to tide us over for a few days mrs breen interposed ted will get a job and then we'll be able to pay it back penny wrote out the check and cutting short the profuse thanks of the brains declared that she and louise must return home at once driving into riverview mr franklin inquired my car is in the garage and i'd appreciate a lift to town we'll be glad to take you mr franklin penny responded but without enthusiasm on route to riverview he endeavored to make himself an agreeable conversationalist so the brains are friends of yours he remarked casually well not exactly penny corrected i met rhoda at school and visited her for the first time today i couldn't help feeling sorry for the family oh they're a no good lot the old man never works and the boy either can't or won't get a job do you have many such families mr franklin ah now and then but i weed them out as fast as i can one can't be soft and manage a tourist camp you know penny smiled thinking that no person would ever accuse mr franklin of being soft he had the reputation of ruthless devotion to his own interests changing the subject she remarked that mrs marlborough had returned to the city to take up residence at rose acres is that so mr franklin inquired showing interest in the information will she recondition the house penny replied that she had no knowledge of the widow's future plans no doubt mrs marlborough has returned to sell the property mr franklin said amusingly i should like to buy that place if it goes for a fair price i could make money by remodeling it into a tourist home it would be a pity to turn such a lovely place into a roadside hotel louise remarked disapprovingly penny and i hope that someday it will be restored as it was in the old days there'd be no profit in it as a residence mr franklin returned the house is located on a main road though and as a tourist hotel should pay conversation languished and a few minutes later penny dropped the man at his own home although she refrained from speaking of it to louise she neither liked nor trusted jay franklin while it had been his right to eject the brains from the tourist camp for non-payment of rent she felt that he could have afforded to be more generous she did not regret the impulse which had caused her to settle the debt even though it meant that she must deprive herself of a few luxuries after leaving louise at the seidel house penny drove on home entering the living room she greeted her father who had arrived from the newspaper office only a moment before a late edition of the star lay on the table and she glanced carelessly at it inquiring what's new dad nothing worthy of mention mr parker returned sinking down on the davenport penny scanned the front page immediately her attention was drawn to a brief item which appeared in an inconspicuous bottom corner here's something she exclaimed why how strange what is it penny it says in this story that a big rock has been found on the farm of carl gleason the stone bear's writing thought to be of elizabethan origin let...

Hero Tales from History by Smith Burnham Socrates Free Kids' Educational Audiobooks.
chapter 4 of hero tells from history this is a librivox recording ali bravax recordings are in the public domain for more information or to volunteer please visit librivox.org chapter 4 socrates the grand old man of greece socrates was the son of a sculptor of athens in the days of pericles a ruler who encouraged art and culture and made his city famous for its learning and beauty as a boy socrates was taught by his father to carve statues nearly a thousand years afterward a traveler in greece described a group of figures called the graces carved by the youthful socrates but the young man was not satisfied with being a sculptor while he was working at his carving his active mind kept trying to find out the reason for everything in athens at this time there were not only many painters and sculptors but numbers of men called philosophers who gave all their time to thinking out the meaning of what they saw in the world around them and trying to teach that meaning to such people as would listen to them these philosophers differed widely from one another in their views some of the things they thought would seem very queer to us today but they were doing their best to find out the truth a group of philosophers who held the same views was called a school the schools of philosophy were not like the schools of today they were simply gathering places in someone's house or on a street corner or in a public porch or in a grove where men who liked to think came together for talk and debate instead of children sitting quietly at desks a school was made up of grown men walking about and talking a great deal socrates found that he was much more interested in listening to what the philosophers thought than he was in carving statues so he gave up his work with his father and went out to visit the schools but as he went from one school to another he could see that no one of them was right in every way he decided that he could not learn the real truth from them so he resolved to walk the streets and ask questions of the people he met there he was so anxious to know that he could learn from anyone he talked with whether man woman or child he met many men who thought they were philosophers when they were not for it was considered a great thing to be known as a famous thinker and all men aimed at it when socrates met a man who claimed to be wise he would ask questions as if he himself did not know anything and he would thus lead on from one thing to another till sometimes he made the man say the very opposite of what he had said before making him ashamed of himself this way of drawing out the truth by questions and proving the wrongness of some ways of reasoning is known today as the socratic method the greeks were great believers in beauty they thought whatever is beautiful must be right but socrates saw handsome men and beautiful women leading wrong lives and he made such people angry by saying so socrates himself was far from handsome he was short and thick set his head was bald and his eyes bulged out in a comical way his nose was broad and flat his lips were thick and his ears stood out making him look like the clowns the greeks laughed at in their great outdoor theaters more than this socrates was poor he had learned while a young man that those who had most of the so-called good things of life were the most unhappy so he made up his mind that the best kind of wealth lay in not wanting much he did not care for good things to eat he went barefoot and wore the same thin garment both summer and winter the greeks were fond of art for the sake of art but socrates believed in right living and loved art only for heart's sake for the sake of doing good and making people happy he also believed that to know is to live and that in order to live right one must first know what is right he claimed to have a certain force or voice within which showed him what was...

Hero Tales from History by Smith Burnham Socrates Free Kids' Educational Audiobooks.
chapter 4 of hero tells from history this is a librivox recording ali bravax recordings are in the public domain for more information or to volunteer please visit librivox.org chapter 4 socrates the grand old man of greece socrates was the son of a sculptor of athens in the days of pericles a ruler who encouraged art and culture and made his city famous for its learning and beauty as a boy socrates was taught by his father to carve statues nearly a thousand years afterward a traveler in greece described a group of figures called the graces carved by the youthful socrates but the young man was not satisfied with being a sculptor while he was working at his carving his active mind kept trying to find out the reason for everything in athens at this time there were not only many painters and sculptors but numbers of men called philosophers who gave all their time to thinking out the meaning of what they saw in the world around them and trying to teach that meaning to such people as would listen to them these philosophers differed widely from one another in their views some of the things they thought would seem very queer to us today but they were doing their best to find out the truth a group of philosophers who held the same views was called a school the schools of philosophy were not like the schools of today they were simply gathering places in someone's house or on a street corner or in a public porch or in a grove where men who liked to think came together for talk and debate instead of children sitting quietly at desks a school was made up of grown men walking about and talking a great deal socrates found that he was much more interested in listening to what the philosophers thought than he was in carving statues so he gave up his work with his father and went out to visit the schools but as he went from one school to another he could see that no one of them was right in every way he decided that he could not learn the real truth from them so he resolved to walk the streets and ask questions of the people he met there he was so anxious to know that he could learn from anyone he talked with whether man woman or child he met many men who thought they were philosophers when they were not for it was considered a great thing to be known as a famous thinker and all men aimed at it when socrates met a man who claimed to be wise he would ask questions as if he himself did not know anything and he would thus lead on from one thing to another till sometimes he made the man say the very opposite of what he had said before making him ashamed of himself this way of drawing out the truth by questions and proving the wrongness of some ways of reasoning is known today as the socratic method the greeks were great believers in beauty they thought whatever is beautiful must be right but socrates saw handsome men and beautiful women leading wrong lives and he made such people angry by saying so socrates himself was far from handsome he was short and thick set his head was bald and his eyes bulged out in a comical way his nose was broad and flat his lips were thick and his ears stood out making him look like the clowns the greeks laughed at in their great outdoor theaters more than this socrates was poor he had learned while a young man that those who had most of the so-called good things of life were the most unhappy so he made up his mind that the best kind of wealth lay in not wanting much he did not care for good things to eat he went barefoot and wore the same thin garment both summer and winter the greeks were fond of art for the sake of art but socrates believed in right living and loved art only for heart's sake for the sake of doing good and making people happy he also believed that to know is to live and that in order to live right one must first know what is right he claimed to have a certain force or voice within which showed him what was...

Little Folded Hands 3 Table Prayers Children's Spiritual Prayer Book Free Audiobook
section 3 of little folded hands by anonymous this librivox recording is in the public domain section 3 table prayers before meals abba jesus amen

abba father bless this food for our everlasting good amen

come lord jesus be our guest and let thy gifts to us be blessed amen

o bread of life from day to day be thou our comfort food and stay amen

be present at our table lord be here and everywhere adored thy creatures bless and grant that we may feast in paradise with thee amen

great god thou giver of all good accept our praise and bless our food grace health and strength to us afford through jesus christ our blessed lord amen

jesus bless what thou hast given feed our souls with bread from heaven guide and lead us all the way in all that we may do and say amen

lord god heavenly father bless us and these thy gifts which we receive from thy bountiful goodness through jesus christ our lord amen

the eyes of all weighed upon thee oh lord and thou givest them their meat in due season thou open his thine hand and satisfies the desire of every living thing amen

grant us thy grace o lord that whether we eat or drink or whatsoever we do we may do it all in thy name and to thy glory amen

after meals

thanks lord jesus amen

thanks be unto thee o god amen

the lord is my shepherd i shall not want amen

we thank the lord for meet and drink through jesus christ amen

we thank thee dear lord jesus that thou our guest has been o be thou with us ever and save us from all sin amen we thank thee for those gifts o lord pray feed our souls to with thy word amen

o give thanks unto the lord for he is good for his mercy endureth forever amen

bless the lord o my soul and all that is within me bless his holy name bless the lord o my soul and forget not all his benefits amen

heavenly father accept our thanks for this and for all thy blessings through jesus christ amen

oh god who give us unto all their food make us thankful and provide for all the needy now and evermore amen

except o lord our thankful praises for all thy goodness did bestow may it increase our faith and lead us our praise by godly lives to show that every deed and word may prove we trust and own our father's love amen

we thank thee lord god heavenly father through jesus christ our lord for all thy benefits who livest and rainest forever and ever amen

oh lord we thank thee for our daily bread may it strengthen and refresh our bodies and we pray thee nourish our souls with thy heavenly grace through jesus christ our lord amen

the lord is good to all and his tender mercies are over all his works bless the lord o my soul and all that is within me bless his holy name bless the lord o my soul and forget not all his benefits amen

end of section 3 recording by jp for kjv

Little Folded Hands 3 Table Prayers Children's Spiritual Prayer Book Free Audiobook
section 3 of little folded hands by anonymous this librivox recording is in the public domain section 3 table prayers before meals abba jesus amen

abba father bless this food for our everlasting good amen

come lord jesus be our guest and let thy gifts to us be blessed amen

o bread of life from day to day be thou our comfort food and stay amen

be present at our table lord be here and everywhere adored thy creatures bless and grant that we may feast in paradise with thee amen

great god thou giver of all good accept our praise and bless our food grace health and strength to us afford through jesus christ our blessed lord amen

jesus bless what thou hast given feed our souls with bread from heaven guide and lead us all the way in all that we may do and say amen

lord god heavenly father bless us and these thy gifts which we receive from thy bountiful goodness through jesus christ our lord amen

the eyes of all weighed upon thee oh lord and thou givest them their meat in due season thou open his thine hand and satisfies the desire of every living thing amen

grant us thy grace o lord that whether we eat or drink or whatsoever we do we may do it all in thy name and to thy glory amen

after meals

thanks lord jesus amen

thanks be unto thee o god amen

the lord is my shepherd i shall not want amen

we thank the lord for meet and drink through jesus christ amen

we thank thee dear lord jesus that thou our guest has been o be thou with us ever and save us from all sin amen we thank thee for those gifts o lord pray feed our souls to with thy word amen

o give thanks unto the lord for he is good for his mercy endureth forever amen

bless the lord o my soul and all that is within me bless his holy name bless the lord o my soul and forget not all his benefits amen

heavenly father accept our thanks for this and for all thy blessings through jesus christ amen

oh god who give us unto all their food make us thankful and provide for all the needy now and evermore amen

except o lord our thankful praises for all thy goodness did bestow may it increase our faith and lead us our praise by godly lives to show that every deed and word may prove we trust and own our father's love amen

we thank thee lord god heavenly father through jesus christ our lord for all thy benefits who livest and rainest forever and ever amen

oh lord we thank thee for our daily bread may it strengthen and refresh our bodies and we pray thee nourish our souls with thy heavenly grace through jesus christ our lord amen

the lord is good to all and his tender mercies are over all his works bless the lord o my soul and all that is within me bless his holy name bless the lord o my soul and forget not all his benefits amen

end of section 3 recording by jp for kjv

Little Folded Hands 2 Evening Prayers Children's Spiritual Prayer Book Free Audiobook.

section 2 of little folded hands by anonymous this librivox recording is in the public domain section 2 evening prayers savior lay thy hand on me bless me and remember me amen

now i lay me down to sleep i pray thee lord my soul to keep if i should die before i wake i pray thee lord my soul to take and this i ask for jesus sake amen

dear father in heaven look down from above bless papa and mama and those whom i love may angels guard over my slumbers and when the morning is breaking awake me amen

now the light has gone away savior listen while i pray asking thee to watch and keep and to send me quiet sleep jesus savior wash away all that has been wrong today help me every day to be good and gentle more like thee let my near and dear ones be always near and dear to thee o bring me and all i love to thy happy home above amen

in my little bed i lie heavenly father hear my cry lord keep thou me through this night bring me safe to morning light amen

the day is past and over all thanks o lord to thee o jesus keep me in thy sight and save me through the coming night amen the day is done o god the son look down upon thy little one o light of light keep me this night and shed round me thy presence bright i need not fear if thou art near thou art my savior kind and dear amen

forgive o lord for thy dear son the ill that i this day have done that with the world myself and thee i er i sleep at peace may be amen

watch or a little child tonight blessed savior from above and keep me till the morning light within thine arms of love amen

jesus tender shepherd hear me bless thy little child tonight through the darkness be thou near me keep me safe till morning light all this day thy hand has led me and i thank thee for thy care thou hast warmed me clothed me fed me listened to my evening prayer may my sins be all forgiven bless the friends i love so well take me lord at last to heaven happy there with thee to dwell amen

lord send me sleep that i may live the wrongs i've done this day forgive bless every deed and thought and word i rightly done or said or heard bless relatives and friends all way teach all the world to watch and pray my thanks for all my blessings take and hear my prayer for jesus sake amen

abide with me fast falls the even tide the darkness deepens lord with me abide when other helpers fail and comforts flee help of the helpless o abide with me

amen at the close of every day lord to thee i kneel and pray look upon thy little child look in love and mercy mild o forgive and wash away all my naughtiness this day and both when i sleep and wait bless me for my savior's sake amen

lord i have passed another day and come to thank thee for thy care forgive my faults in work or play and listen to my evening prayer thy favor gives me daily bread and friends who all my wants supply and safely now i rest my head preserved and guarded by thine eye amen

all praise to thee my god this night for all the blessings of the light keep me o keep me king of kings beneath thine own almighty wings amen

i fall asleep in jesus wounds their pardon for my sins abounds yea jesus blood and righteousness my jewels are my glorious dress wherein before my god all stand when i shall reach the heavenly land amen

the toils of day are over i lift my heart to thee and ask that free from peril the hours of night may be o jesus make their darkness light and guard me through the coming night amen

o lord god i pray thee for christ's sake forgive me whatsoever i have done wrong this day and keep me safe all the night while i am asleep amen

i thank thee my heavenly father through jesus christ thy dear son that thou hast graciously kept me this day and i pray thee that thou wouldst forgive me...

Little Folded Hands 2 Evening Prayers Children's Spiritual Prayer Book Free Audiobook.

section 2 of little folded hands by anonymous this librivox recording is in the public domain section 2 evening prayers savior lay thy hand on me bless me and remember me amen

now i lay me down to sleep i pray thee lord my soul to keep if i should die before i wake i pray thee lord my soul to take and this i ask for jesus sake amen

dear father in heaven look down from above bless papa and mama and those whom i love may angels guard over my slumbers and when the morning is breaking awake me amen

now the light has gone away savior listen while i pray asking thee to watch and keep and to send me quiet sleep jesus savior wash away all that has been wrong today help me every day to be good and gentle more like thee let my near and dear ones be always near and dear to thee o bring me and all i love to thy happy home above amen

in my little bed i lie heavenly father hear my cry lord keep thou me through this night bring me safe to morning light amen

the day is past and over all thanks o lord to thee o jesus keep me in thy sight and save me through the coming night amen the day is done o god the son look down upon thy little one o light of light keep me this night and shed round me thy presence bright i need not fear if thou art near thou art my savior kind and dear amen

forgive o lord for thy dear son the ill that i this day have done that with the world myself and thee i er i sleep at peace may be amen

watch or a little child tonight blessed savior from above and keep me till the morning light within thine arms of love amen

jesus tender shepherd hear me bless thy little child tonight through the darkness be thou near me keep me safe till morning light all this day thy hand has led me and i thank thee for thy care thou hast warmed me clothed me fed me listened to my evening prayer may my sins be all forgiven bless the friends i love so well take me lord at last to heaven happy there with thee to dwell amen

lord send me sleep that i may live the wrongs i've done this day forgive bless every deed and thought and word i rightly done or said or heard bless relatives and friends all way teach all the world to watch and pray my thanks for all my blessings take and hear my prayer for jesus sake amen

abide with me fast falls the even tide the darkness deepens lord with me abide when other helpers fail and comforts flee help of the helpless o abide with me

amen at the close of every day lord to thee i kneel and pray look upon thy little child look in love and mercy mild o forgive and wash away all my naughtiness this day and both when i sleep and wait bless me for my savior's sake amen

lord i have passed another day and come to thank thee for thy care forgive my faults in work or play and listen to my evening prayer thy favor gives me daily bread and friends who all my wants supply and safely now i rest my head preserved and guarded by thine eye amen

all praise to thee my god this night for all the blessings of the light keep me o keep me king of kings beneath thine own almighty wings amen

i fall asleep in jesus wounds their pardon for my sins abounds yea jesus blood and righteousness my jewels are my glorious dress wherein before my god all stand when i shall reach the heavenly land amen

the toils of day are over i lift my heart to thee and ask that free from peril the hours of night may be o jesus make their darkness light and guard me through the coming night amen

o lord god i pray thee for christ's sake forgive me whatsoever i have done wrong this day and keep me safe all the night while i am asleep amen

i thank thee my heavenly father through jesus christ thy dear son that thou hast graciously kept me this day and i pray thee that thou wouldst forgive me...

Little Folded Hands
by Anonymous

Publication date 2014-12-05
Usage Public Domain Mark 1.0Creative Commons Licensepublicdomain
Topics librivox, audiobooks, Christianity, bible, New Testament, God, Jesus, prayer, children's prayers
LibriVox recording of Little Folded Hands by Anonymous.
section 1 of little folded hands this is a librivox recording all librivox recordings are in the public domain for more information or to volunteer please visit librivox.org

little folded hands by anonymous section 1 morning prayers now i awake and see the light lord thou hast kept me through the night to thee i lift my voice and pray that thou wilt keep me through the day if i should die before it is done o god accept me through thy son amen

the morning bright with rosy light has waked me from my sleep father i own thy love alone thy little one doth keep all through the day i humbly pray be thou my god and guide my sins forgive and let me live blessed jesus near thy side amen

now i raise me up from sleep i thank the lord who did me keep all through the night and to him pray that he may keep me through the day all which for jesus sake i say amen

oh help me lord this day to be thy own dear child and follow thee and lead me savior by thy hand until i reach the heavenly land amen

o lord my god to thee pray while from my bed i rise that all i do and all i say be pleasing to thine eyes amen

jesus lord to thee i pray guide and guard me through this day as the shepherd tends his sheep lord me safe from evil keep keep my feet from every snare keep me with thy watchful care all my little wants supply if i live or if i die and when life o lord is past take me to thyself at last amen

in the early morning with the sun's first rays all god's little children thank and pray and praise i too thanks would offer jesus shepherd deer for thy tender pasture for thy guiding care and i would implore thee be with me this day lest i from thee wander into danger stray amen

this new morning with its light for rest and shelter of the night for health and food for love and friends for everything thy goodness sends we thank thee dearest lord amen

i thank thee lord for sleep and rest for all the things that i love best now guide me through another day and bless my work and bless my play lord make me strong for noble ends protect and bless my loving friends of all mankind good christians make all this i ask for jesus sake amen

jesus gentle shepherd bless thy lamb today keep me in thy footsteps never let me stray guard me through the daytime every hour i pray keep my feet from straying from the narrow way amen

keep my little tongue today keep it gentle while i play keep my hands from doing wrong keep my feet the whole day long keep me all o jesus mild keep me ever thy dear child amen

jesus keep me all this day when it's school and when it play may i do all things i ought may i hate each evil thought help me love and trust in thee now and through eternity amen

o blessed lord protect thou me and my dear parents graciously with thy strong arm be ever near to brothers and to sisters dear and all our loved ones in the land protect them with thine own right hand from sin defend and keep me free help me a christ-like child to be amen

my father for another night of quiet sleep and rest for all the joys of morning light thy holy name be blessed amen

now with the newborn day i give myself anew to thee that as thou willest i may live and what thou willest be amen

lord for the mercies of this night my humble thanks i pay and unto thee i give myself today and every day amen

would er i do things great or small what air i speak or frame thy glory may i seek in all do all in jesus name my father for his sake i pray thy child accept and bless and lead me by thy grace today...

Little Folded Hands
by Anonymous

Publication date 2014-12-05
Usage Public Domain Mark 1.0Creative Commons Licensepublicdomain
Topics librivox, audiobooks, Christianity, bible, New Testament, God, Jesus, prayer, children's prayers
LibriVox recording of Little Folded Hands by Anonymous.
section 1 of little folded hands this is a librivox recording all librivox recordings are in the public domain for more information or to volunteer please visit librivox.org

little folded hands by anonymous section 1 morning prayers now i awake and see the light lord thou hast kept me through the night to thee i lift my voice and pray that thou wilt keep me through the day if i should die before it is done o god accept me through thy son amen

the morning bright with rosy light has waked me from my sleep father i own thy love alone thy little one doth keep all through the day i humbly pray be thou my god and guide my sins forgive and let me live blessed jesus near thy side amen

now i raise me up from sleep i thank the lord who did me keep all through the night and to him pray that he may keep me through the day all which for jesus sake i say amen

oh help me lord this day to be thy own dear child and follow thee and lead me savior by thy hand until i reach the heavenly land amen

o lord my god to thee pray while from my bed i rise that all i do and all i say be pleasing to thine eyes amen

jesus lord to thee i pray guide and guard me through this day as the shepherd tends his sheep lord me safe from evil keep keep my feet from every snare keep me with thy watchful care all my little wants supply if i live or if i die and when life o lord is past take me to thyself at last amen

in the early morning with the sun's first rays all god's little children thank and pray and praise i too thanks would offer jesus shepherd deer for thy tender pasture for thy guiding care and i would implore thee be with me this day lest i from thee wander into danger stray amen

this new morning with its light for rest and shelter of the night for health and food for love and friends for everything thy goodness sends we thank thee dearest lord amen

i thank thee lord for sleep and rest for all the things that i love best now guide me through another day and bless my work and bless my play lord make me strong for noble ends protect and bless my loving friends of all mankind good christians make all this i ask for jesus sake amen

jesus gentle shepherd bless thy lamb today keep me in thy footsteps never let me stray guard me through the daytime every hour i pray keep my feet from straying from the narrow way amen

keep my little tongue today keep it gentle while i play keep my hands from doing wrong keep my feet the whole day long keep me all o jesus mild keep me ever thy dear child amen

jesus keep me all this day when it's school and when it play may i do all things i ought may i hate each evil thought help me love and trust in thee now and through eternity amen

o blessed lord protect thou me and my dear parents graciously with thy strong arm be ever near to brothers and to sisters dear and all our loved ones in the land protect them with thine own right hand from sin defend and keep me free help me a christ-like child to be amen

my father for another night of quiet sleep and rest for all the joys of morning light thy holy name be blessed amen

now with the newborn day i give myself anew to thee that as thou willest i may live and what thou willest be amen

lord for the mercies of this night my humble thanks i pay and unto thee i give myself today and every day amen

would er i do things great or small what air i speak or frame thy glory may i seek in all do all in jesus name my father for his sake i pray thy child accept and bless and lead me by thy grace today...