646 Quotes About Fast

Fasting is abiding on a gut level—an empty gut level.

SUGAR IS A STRONGHOLD for many people. Does it hold you back from the good life that God has planned for you? Perhaps over time your sweet tooth has turned into a full-fledged addiction, dictating your days, driving you from one sugary fix to the next. Unfortunately, no sugar fix can fix you. In fact, when you give sugar that job, you’ll end up more broken than before because sugar weakens our physical bodies and clouds our minds.

You must remain in the Word. Five minutes of nibbling on a verse in the morning won’t fill you up and fuel you through the other 1,435 minutes of the day. You need a continual feast to carry you through long fasting days. First Thessalonians 5:17 tells you to “pray without ceasing.” If praying is talking to God, then reading God’s Word is listening. Let’s make the conversation a continual feast! Read and pray, then read and pray some more. Let your fasting days propel you into a feasting life.

The reward for giving and praying and fasting is found in the giving and praying and fasting. Because fasting and praying and giving allow us to experience more of Him. And He is everything. Our reward is the intimacy forged in prayerful conversation with the One who stitched us and knows us and sits enthroned within us and over us.

As we fast from food and feast on Him, He fills the empty places in our hearts and lives with Himself. Even now, as we go without, He goes within.

The One who made our core is the only One able to fill it.

"Babe, sit your cute ass down while I get my woman some food. Hang with your new friend.”Then he’d kissed her and strolled off.

If you live your life slowly, you live only half life; if you live your life fast, you live five lives or ten lives or fifteen lives!

Every time we go fast, we learn to slow down our obstacles