1.
I pray Thee, dear Lord Jesus,
My heart to keep and train
That I Thy holy temple
From youth to age remain.
Turn Thou my thoughts forever
From worldly wisdom’s lore;
If I but learn to know Thee,
I shall not want for more.
Hymn Information:
The Lutheran Hymnal #655
Title: I Pray Thee, Dear Lord Jesus
Danish Title: O Jesu, gid du vilde
Translator: Norman A. Madson (1939)
Author: Thomas Kingo (1699)
Scripture: 1 John 3:23
Topic: Carols and Spiritual Songs