Lord Jesus Christ Our Lord Most Dear

Heinrich von Laufenburg

6 Verses Divine Protection

Verse 1

Lord Jesus Christ, our Lord most dear, as thou wast once an infant here, so give this child of thine, we pray, thy grace and blessing day by day.

Verse 2

O holy Jesus, Lord Divine, we pray thee guard this child of thine. O holy Jesus, Lord Divine,

Verse 3

As in thy heavenly kingdom, Lord, all things obey thy sacred word, do thou thy mighty succor give, and shield this child by morn and eve.

Verse 4

O holy Jesus, Lord Divine, we pray thee guard this child of thine. O holy Jesus, Lord Divine,

Verse 5

Their watch let angels round him keep where'er he be, awake, asleep; thy holy cross now let him bear, that he crown with saints may wear.

Verse 6

O holy Jesus, Lord Divine, we pray thee guard this child of thine. O holy Jesus, Lord Divine,