In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fill(s) the gap: The pastor said 'lay _____ your hearts to God'

Assessment: JAMB UTME - Use of English - 1990 Subject: English Language

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In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fill(s) the gap:

The pastor said 'lay _____ your hearts to God'

Answer Details
The correct word to fill the blank is "bare." The sentence is encouraging people to reveal or expose their innermost thoughts, feelings, and desires to God. To "lay bare" means to reveal or expose something completely, so in this context, the phrase "lay bare your hearts to God" means to reveal your truest self to God without any pretenses or facades.

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