A lament is a prayer searching for understanding and peace in the midst of suffering or disheartening circumstances. The Old Testament psalmists and prophets wove many such prayers of lament into their writings. Below is a prayer of lament over the coronavirus pandemic. Hear our cry, Almighty God.

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Such lament follows the theme that once everything was good, but now all is lost. when lament is absent. 4 Without it we cannot express our solidarity with the sick, the disabled, the persecuted, the tortured, the dying — that is, with those in the depths of despair and darkest desolation.

Nov 02,  · Underlying Naomi’s lament is a deep trust and understanding of God. She is not resentful of God, and has not turned away from him. Quite the opposite, Naomi is moving towards God with honesty. She has returned to Bethlehem, to the people of God, and is realistically presenting what happened to her.

The Psalms of Lament are songs and poems that cry out to God in times of deep distress and despair. Help and intervention is asked of God to deliver us from suffering, sorrow, great loss, failures, and rescue from enemies. Expressions of trust in God to act in our favor lead to hope and joy. There are more lament psalms than any other type of.

Aug 03,  · Furthermore, alluding to Psalm 44, one of the great psalms of lament, Paul says that the God who searches the heart knows the mind of the Spirit, because the Spirit intercedes for God.

A lament is a passionate expression of our pain that God meets us in. It’s real talk with God about the ways we are hurting. It’s an honest prayer to God about where we are, not where we are pretending to be. A lament may take the form of a plea for help in a time of distress or a protest over injustice.

Apr 03,  · Proper Lament Remembers There Is a God Who Is Real The hero of this Psalm is actually the God of the universe. It would be easy to get lost in the sadness and the pathos of the Psalm and not see that in 16 verses there are at least 17 truths about who God is!

Naenia, goddess of funerary lament. Nascio, personification of the act of birth. Necessitas, goddess of destiny, the Roman equivalent of Ananke. Nemesis, goddess of revenge, adopted as an Imperial deity of retribution. Neptune, god of the sea, earthquakes, and horses, and one of the Dii Consentes. Greek equivalent is Poseidon.