Definition of Cry
Cry in The Bible refers to lifting one’s voice in distress or need. It highlights desperation and trust. The Bible uses the word to show urgent prayer.
Meaning in Biblical Context
The Bible presents crying out as a natural response to trouble. It reveals God’s attentiveness to His people. Many passages show God hearing their cry.
Uses in Christian Teaching
Teachers use cry to explain honest prayer. It encourages believers to bring their needs before God. The word also appears in discussions about lament.
Bible Verse Example
Psalm 34:17 in The Bible says the righteous cry, and the Lord heareth.
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