Bible study on fasting:Why we must fast and pray

Bible study on fasting:Why we must fast and pray


Posted on June 18, 2008 Updated on June 18, 2008

WHY DO WE PRAY AND FAST?

  1. To make your spirit man to be sensitive to hear God’s voice Acts 13:1-4
  2. To receive .direction on what to do and how to do it Lk. 6: 12-15, Matt. 4:1-23 Jesus got His (Acts 14:23) followers after his prayer and fasting.
  3. To build your spirit-man with God’s word and defeat Satan with all his temptations, Matt. 4:1-11, Lk. 4:1-12, Eph. 3:16, 1John 2:14, Heb. 2:18, 4:15, 1Cor 10:13.
  4. To set those bound and afflicted by the devil free Isaiah 58, Esther 4:13-17
  5. To receive a Revelation from God Daniel 10.
  6. To get victory, protection and for God to fulfill his promises. Dan 9, Ezra 8:21-22, Luke2:37
  7. In obedience to God’s word that we should fast and pray Matt. 6:16-17.

This entry was posted in Christianity and tagged Bible, church, fasting, prayer, Religion.

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