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    His [Daniel] fast broke the power of the delayer and released the angels of God so that God's purposes could be revealed and served.

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    If you study the Talmud you please God even more than you do by praying or fasting.

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    I am not naturally that thin, so I had to go through everything from using drugs to diet pills to laxatives to fasting. Those were my main ways of controlling my weight.

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    If thou wouldst preserve a sound body, use fasting and walking; if a healthful soul, fasting and praying. Walking exercises the body; praying exercises the soul; fasting cleanses both.

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    If a fly gets into the throat of one who is fasting, it is not necessary to pull it out.

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    Just as I came out into the rue, an omnibus came by - pas complet, so I sprang in, without that prayer and fasting which should chasten the mind before risking it in a French omnibus.

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    I’m not a good faster. My friends have visions of God, I have visions of hamburgers. The only time I watch the Food Channel is when I’m fasting. It’s pitiful. We did a 40 day fast. I bought 29 cookbooks. I don’t cook, but the pictures! I bought a deep-fryer and we don’t eat deep-fried food!

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    It dawned upon me that fasting could be made as powerful a weapon of indulgence as of restraint

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    I went through the same process when I sort of addressed in my practice cancer next, when I began all the veganism and the fasting and the purifications. Part of that was just gratitude, expressing gratitude, thank you, thank you.

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    Juice fasting destroys your metabolic rate. I see a lot of women who are like, "Oh, I lost seven pounds and then I gained 10." That's not what detoxification is about.

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    If you want to please God, believe God.

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    It will require more than a few hours of fasting and prayer to cast out such demons as selfishness, worldliness, and unbelief. Repentance, to be of any avail, must work a change of heart and of conduct.

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    I was obsessed with the idea of fasting and isolation.

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    Quit playing, start praying. Quit feasting, start fasting. Talk less with men, talk more with God. Listen less to men, listen to the words of God. Skip travel, start travail.

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    Like most things of great worth, knowledge which is of eternal value comes only through personal prayer and pondering. These, joined with fasting and scripture study, will invite impressions and revelations and the whisperings of the Holy Spirit. This provides us with instruction from on high as we learn precept upon precept.

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    Lower caloric exposure and episodic fasting can extend the life span of all animals, the longer we spend in the catabolic state, the longer we live.

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    My religion teaches me that whenever there is distress which one cannot remove, one must fast and pray.

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    One of the reasons intermittent fasting can work is that it reconnects you with what hunger feels like.

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    My austerities, fasting and prayers are, I know, of no value if I rely upon them for reforming me. My penance is the prayer of a bleeding heart for forgiveness for sins unwittingly committed.

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    Our food should be our medicine and our medicine should be our food.

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    Periodic fasts are necessary to flush out the poisons.

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    Prayers belong strictly to the worship of God. Fasting is a subordinate aid, which is pleasing to God no farther than as it aids the earnestness and fervency of prayer.

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    Satan gets disturbed -and defeated -when you decide to do more that be a Sunday-morning Christian.

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    The best of all medicines is resting and fasting

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    Sufism has always had the function of purifying Islamic ethics and that fasting and tazkiya is like lighting a lamp.

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    The candidate was required to prepare himself by confession, fasting, and passing the night in prayer.

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    The body and the soul join in doing the work of the soul, ie. praying, meditating, praising and coming in communion with God.

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    The discipline of fasting breaks you out of the world's routine.

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    The light of the world will illuminate within you when you fast and purify yourself.

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    The goal of fasting is inner unity.

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    The ideal technique for successful fasting is the use of fresh, raw fruit and vegetable juices. On such a diet, the full spectrum of nutrients is supplied in an easily assimilated form, so the digestive tract is able to remain essentially at rest. It is only through the combined use of both cleansing processes, and a very good diet, that one will be able to reach her or his maximal level of physical health and an unclouded consciousness.

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    There is power in corporate fasting and power in corporate praise.

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    The philosophy of fasting calls upon us to know ourselves, to master ourselves, and to discipline ourselves the better to free ourselves. To fast is to identify our dependencies, and free ourselves from them.

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    There is a prophetic release that occurs in a church or an individual who fasts continually for forty days.

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    There is no virtue in penance and fasting which waste the body; they are only fanatical and monkish.

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    The time may come when not offering this substantially more effective nutritional approach will be considered malpractice.

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

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    What the eyes are for the outer world, fasts are for the inner.

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    Through fasting. . .I have found a perfect health, a new state of existence, a feeling of purity and happiness, something unknown to humans.

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    To gain victory over the flesh was the purpose of fasting and celibacy, which denied the pleasures of this world for the sake of reward in the next.

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    We must master our egoism, and through this mastery, step outside ourselves and educate ourselves in giving. Fasting requires that we rediscover all that is alive around us, and reconcile ourselves with our environment.

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    What could you do to a man who owns nothing? You can't starve a fasting man, you can't steal from someone who has no money, you can't ruin someone who hates prestige.

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    We must continue in prayer if we are to get an outpouring of the Spirit. Christ says there are some things we shall not get, unless we pray and fast, yes, "prayer and fasting." We must control the flesh and abstain from whatever hinders direct fellowship with God.

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    We walk by faith. We don't stay still, drowning in our misery.

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    And he said unto them, This kind can come forth by nothing, but by Prayer and Fasting." -Mark 9:29 It seems like many times we miss the whole essence of Fasting and Prayer, perhaps because we have started becoming comfortable with "This Kind".

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    When the Holy Spirit calls your to fast, He is preparing you for what is ahead.

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    When you are hunger for God, He will fill you.

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    When you faithfully follow the three duties of a Christian, God rewards you openly.

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    You priests. You're all the same. You think fasting helps you think about God, when anyone who can cook would tell you that fasting just makes you think about food.

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    All eminently godly people have been more or less addicted to fasting.

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