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How do I start fasting as a Christian?
Hold the right motives. Note that fasting as a Christian means to humble yourself before Him. It is a way to glorify our Lord. Keep these aspects in mind while you fast. Don’t confuse this with any other reasons for fasting such as weight loss, etc. Center it around Jesus. Pray before your fast.
Should you pray when you are fasting?
Ultimately when a person chooses to fast should be a time they can allocate to prayer and proper focus on God. Always stick to consistent fasting. This is where the breakthrough often lies.
How did fasting and prayer prepare Jesus for his ministry?
This time of fasting and prayer in the wilderness prepared Him for what all was to come. The wilderness and fast were met with temptations from the enemy, Satan, but it was through that temptation and fast that Jesus was made ready for His ministry. 1.
What are some prayers to recite during a Christian Fast?
One prayer to recite during a Christian fast can be taken directly from the book of Isaiah 58:6-8 in the Bible. It states: Is not this the fast that I choose: to loose the bonds of injustice, to undo the thongs of the yoke, to let the oppressed go free and to break every yoke?