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Is it okay to cry while I pray?

Yes. Hannah prayed with tears, and Jesus offered prayers with loud cries. God is not bothered by emotion.

1 Samuel 1:10

“She was in bitterness of soul, and prayed to Yahweh, weeping bitterly.”

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Hebrews 5:7

“He, in the days of his flesh, having offered up prayers and petitions with strong crying and tears to him who was able to save him from death, and having been heard for his godly fear,”

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Practice 1 Samuel 1:10

Tap the words in order. The blanks follow the verse from left to right.

Shewasinbitternessofandtoweepingbitterly.

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