“And stay by my cradle

till morning comes nigh

Be near me Lord Jesus

I ask Thee to stay

close by me forever

And love me, I pray” by William J. Kirkpatrick (1895)

Luke 2:11-12 (KJV), “For unto you is born this day in the city of David a Saviour, which is Christ the Lord. And this shall be a sign unto you; Ye shall find the babe wrapped in swaddling clothes, lying in a manger.

“Jesus answered and said unto him, If a man love Me, he will keep my words: and My Father will love him, and We will come unto him, and make our abode with him.” John 14:23 (KJV).

Jesus says: “I Am with you always, even unto the end of the world. Amen.” Matthew 28:20 (KJV).