The Lord will work out his plans for my life— for your faithful love, O Lord, endures forever. Don’t abandon me, for you made me.
Psalm 138:8
Every day I call to you, my God, but you do not answer. Every night I lift my voice, but I find no relief.
Psalm 22:2
While Jesus was here on earth, he offered prayers and pleadings, with a loud cry and tears, to the one who could rescue him from death. And God heard his prayers because of his deep reverence for God.
Hebrews 5:7
God, we cry out to you in hurt, disappointment, and grief. We cry out even as Jesus cried out to you in despair. Hear us, spare us, and lift us up, even as, after his suffering, you lifted Jesus up to new life. Amen.
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