Quotes About Christian Fasting

#1. Christian fasting, at its root, is the hunger of a homesickness for God

John Piper

#2. We can accomplish a lot with prayer and fasting.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#3. Television is the most insidious form of escape known to man. It is the leading medication in the production of catatonia, cutting attention spans down to nothing, and as result will gut the sales of this book. And nobody gives a rat's ass because everyone's catatonic.

Tommy Walker

#4. For the standard of Christian life was to be strained to a higher pitch; more fasting was required, and more careful separation from the manners and enjoyments of the world; celibacy and martyrdom had great value set upon them, and second marriages were prohibited.

Robert Rainy

#5. All the Baptist churches she's ever visited smelled of the same sweat and boredom.

Sheri Holman

#6. sometimes when we say out loud what we fear, our fears become reality.

Eva Wiseman

#7. The relationship with a producer and an artist is really special.It's got to be love and respect, amazing mutual respect for each other, because that's what makes a good record.

Quincy Jones

#8. From beginning to end, our Christian lives - highs and lows, fasting and fornication - are a tapestry of grace.
Charis: God's Scandalous Grace for Us (p. 31).

Preston Sprinkle

#9. The power of fasting is miraculous.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#10. Three duties of every Christian are giving, praying, and fasting.

Jentezen Franklin

#11. The discipline of fasting releases the anointing, the favor, and the blessing of God in the life of a Christian.

Jentezen Franklin

#12. I come to comfort the afflicted and to afflict the comfortable.

Lucille Clifton

#13. By obedience a man is guarded against pride. Prayer is given for the sake of obedience. The grace of the Holy Spirit is also given for obedience. This is why obedience is higher than prayer and fasting.

Silouan The Athonite

#14. The spirituality of the soul is awakening of spirit.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#15. It bothered me that whatever was waiting wasn't waiting for me

Jean Anouilh

#16. I think everyone's different but in comedy, I try to do my scene to make the director and the other actors laugh. If I can make them laugh and we have the same sensibility, then I'm on the right page.

Ken Jeong

#17. -"Nick?"
"I'm still here, Laurant."
-"Did you tell Tommy we slept together?"
"No, but you just did. He's standing right here."
She fell asleep. But this time she didn't have any dreams or nightmare.

Julie Garwood

#18. Fasting is a weapon in a Christian's spiritual arsenal and you need to know when to use it

Osunsakin Adewale

#19. An album is a whole universe, and the recording studio is a three-dimensional kind of art space that I can fill with sound. Just as the album art and videos are ways of adding more dimensions to the words and music. I like to be involved in all of it because it's all of a piece.

Bat For Lashes

#20. It's possible to do "Jesusy" stuff without knowing Jesus. It's possible to do good as part of some religious self-salvation project and not out of the joy of being saved.

Jared C. Wilson

#21. It's love. Love makes us beautiful. Do you know a single person who loves and is loved, who is loved unconditionally and who, at the same time, is ugly? There's no need to ponder the question.

Jan-Philipp Sendker