Fasting | To Know the King

“Fasting is abstaining from food for spiritual purposes”

Absolute Fast

Normal Fast

Partial Fast

“And when you fast, do not look gloomy like the hypocrites, for they disfigure their faces thattheir fasting may be seen by others. Truly, I say to you, they have received their reward. But when you fast, anoint your head and wash your face, that your fasting may not be seen by others but by your Father who is in secret. And your Father who sees in secret will reward you.” (Matthew 6:16–18, ESV)

“Then the disciples of John came to him, saying, “Why do we and the Pharisees fast, but your disciples do not fast?” And Jesus said to them, “Can the wedding guests mourn as long as the bridegroom is with them? The days will come when the bridegroom is taken away from them, and then they will fast.” (Matthew 9:14–15, ESV)

To Receive Nourishment

To Declare Freedom

“All things are lawful for me,” but not all things are helpful. “All things are lawful for me,” but I will not be dominated by anything.” (1 Corinthians 6:12, ESV)

To Promote Transformation

“When I wept and humbled my soul with fasting, it became my reproach.” (Psalm 69:10, ESV)

To Make Kingdom Decisions

To Resist The Enemy

To Experience Breakthrough