bible scriptures about fasting and prayer.
moreover when ye fast be not as the hypocrites
of a sad countenance for they disfigure their faces that they may appear unto
men to fast verily i say unto you they have their
reward but thou when thou fastest anoint thine
head and wash thy face that thou appear not
unto men to fast but unto thy father which is in secret
and thy father which seeth in secret shall reward thee openly matthew chapter
6 verses 16 to 18.
and when they had ordained them elders in every church
and had prayed with fasting they commended them to the lord
on whom they believed acts chapter 14 verse 23
therefore also now saith the lord turn ye even to me with all your heart
and with fasting and with weeping and with mourning
jewel chapter 2 verse 12 and he said unto them this kind can come
forth by nothing but prayer and fasting
mark chapter 9 verse 29. sanctify ye a fast call a solemn
assembly gather the elders and all the inhabitants of the land into the house
of the lord your god and cry unto the lord
joel chapter 1 verse 14 and when they had fasted and prayed and
laid their hands on them they sent them away acts
chapter 13 verse 3
go gather together all the jews that are present in shushan
and fast ye for me and neither eat nor drink three days
night or day i also and my maidens will fast likewise and so will i go
in unto the king which is not according to the law
and if i perish i perish esther chapter 4 verse 16.
then i proclaimed a fast there at the river of ahava
that we might afflict ourselves before our god
to seek of him a right way for us and for our little ones
and for all our substance ezra chapter 8 verse
21 is not this the fast that i have chosen
to loose the bands of wickedness to undo the heavy burdens
and to let the oppressed go free and that ye break
every yoke isaiah chapter 58 verse 6 as they ministered to the lord
and fasted the holy ghost said separate me barnabas and saul
for the work where and to i have called them
acts chapter 13 verse 2 and she was a widow of about four score
in four years which departed not from the temple but
served god with fastings and prayers night and day luke chapter 2
verse 37 defraud ye not one the other except it be with consent
for a time that ye may give yourselves to fasting
and prayer and come together again that satan tempt you not for your
incontinency first corinthians chapter 7 verse 5
then came to him the disciples of john saying
why do we and the pharisees fast oft but thy disciples fast not
jesus answered how can the guests the bridegroom mourn
while he was with them the time will come when the bridegroom will be taken
from them then they will fast matthew chapter 9
verses 14 to 15. blessed are they which do hunger and
thirst after righteousness for they shall be filled matthew chapter
5 verse 6 that thou appear not unto men to
fast but unto thy father which is in secret
and thy father which seeth in secret shall reward thee
openly matthew chapter 6 verse 18 but he answered and said
it is written man shall not live by bread alone
but by every word that proceedeth out of the mouth of god
matthew chapter 4 verse 4 and jesus said unto them because of your
unbelief for verily i say unto you if you have
faith as a grain of mustard seed you shall say unto this mountain remove
hence to yonder place and it shall remove and nothing shall be
impossible unto you how be it this kind goeth out not but by
prayer and fasting and while they abode in galilee jesus
said unto them the son of man shall be betrayed into
the hands of men matthew chapter 17 verses 20 to 22
and it came to pass when i heard these words
that i sat down and wept and mourned certain days
and fasted and prayed before the god of heaven nehemiah chapter 1
verse 4 so we fasted and besought our god for this
and he was entreated of us ezra chapter 8 verse 23
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