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21 ώρες πριν · Biblical Fasting: 6 Powerful Examples of Spiritual Discipline. Pastor Duke Taber. November 6, 2024. Bible Examples. Spread the love. Fasting is a powerful spiritual discipline that’s been practiced by many biblical figures. From Moses and David to Esther and Jesus, fasting played a crucial role in their lives and helped them draw closer to ...
4 Απρ 2020 · When Christ died, the disciples would fast and mourn. Often when people are hurting over the loss of a loved one or some great pain, they don’t desire to eat. This is totally normal. But to biblically fast while mourning, we must direct those emotions and thoughts to the Lord, as we mourn in hope. 2. Fasting is appropriate when mourning over sin.
27 Μαΐ 2024 · Jesus fasted for 40 days and nights in the wilderness as preparation for his ministry. The Bible's fasting instances illustrate the importance of spiritual discipline and discernment in knowing when to fast and celebrate.
4 Ιαν 2022 · David prayed and fasted over his sick child (2 Samuel 12:16), weeping before the Lord in earnest intercession (vv. 21-22). Esther urged Mordecai and the Jews to fast for her as she planned to appear before her husband the king (Esther 4:16).
In this chapter, Jesus himself is seen to be marked out by his fasting, as he identifies with Israel as its messianic prophet like Moses. He brings an end to the old covenant and the mourning for Israel’s exile and would seem to be putting an end to the significance of the fasting motif.
15 Απρ 2024 · Fasting and prayer is where you nourish your spirit, and your fears starve death. Fasting helps detach us from this world while prayer re-attaches us to God. Yet, most of us haven’t participated in this sacred discipline or we’ve heard of it as intermittent fasting for weight loss.
1 Thessalonians 4:16-17. English Standard Version. 16 For the Lord himself will descend from heaven with a cry of command, with the voice of an archangel, and with the sound of the trumpet of God. And the dead in Christ will rise first. 17 Then we who are alive, who are left, will be caught up together with them in the clouds to meet the Lord ...