I assume you mean "why is the cross a symbol of suffering". In the Christian religion, the cross, often depicted with the figure of Jesus upon it, represents the suffering that Jesus was said to endure for humanity. The cross, and crucifixion, was a punishment used by the Romans to torture political enemies, dissidents, and whoever Pontius Pilate disliked. It was a slow and painful way to die.
After the death of Jesus, Christians began using the cross, not just as a symbol of suffering, but to express the belief that through the death and resurrection of Jesus, sins would be forgiven. To this day, the cross is the central symbol of Christianity, since it represents the Christian belief that Jesus willingly gave up his life, and that whoever believes in him will be saved.
The plural of suffering is sufferings. As in "their sufferings are over".
Sufferings is the first. Origin of sufferings,Way to end sufferings,Ending suffering are other three.
Perhaps someone who is disturbed by his sufferings or the sufferings of others. See also:Why is there pain in the world?
The passion of our Lord, Jesus Christ according to John.. Passion meaning the sufferings that Our Lord went through from the Agony in the Garden, the scourging at the pillar, the crowning with thorns, the carrying of the cross and the ultimate cruxifixion and death.
We can learn things from the sufferings of Christ because His sufferings is not only applicable in His time but also today. It serves as an example to follow if we are in such situation.
"He was indifferent to the sufferings of others"
attachment, anger, and ignorance
Answer from a CatholicTo me, being a Catholic means great joy, and great responsibility. It means that Our Blessed Lord came down from heaven, suffered, and died on the Cross for me, and left me with the enormous responsibility of taking up my cross each day and following Him in serving my brothers and sisters, spreading His word, and accepting the sufferings of my life in union with His.
passion of the Christ
The sufferings of Job and by extension the suffering of all people
tera muh fiteh muh
He describes his sufferings from the loquacity of an impertinent fellow.