Examining God's Purposes for Fasting and Prayer


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What is fasting? How often should I fast? Is there a right and wrong way to fast? Are there physical benefits to fasting? Will fasting and prayer really help me live a life more pleasing to God? Those, and other valid questions are addressed squarely right here. It is unfortunate that most assume that the subject of fasting and prayer is esoteric (obscure, cryptic, mysterious, and restricted to the few). This book is intended to open the door of understanding for all who desire to know what the bible says about fasting and prayer. If this is your motive, you will not be disappointed because Examining Gods Purposes for Fasting and Prayer draws its conclusions directly from the Word of God. Once the reader becomes acquainted with the principles outlined in this book, he/she will be better equipped to practice this vital (and oft neglected) spiritual and physical discipline.




Fasting as Unto the Lord


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Empower Your Spirit You desire a closer walk with God. It’s important to understand the role that fasting can play in your Christian life. It empowers your spirit man, enhances your prayer life, and helps you focus on your Christian walk. This comprehensive book by Marilyn Salmonson offers a wealth of information, incorporating scriptural guidelines for fasting with contemporary scientific knowledge on how to physically maximize your fast. Has fasting confused you in the past? Do you feel like you’re not getting results when you fast? Marilyn Salmonson shows the answers to these questions and more: What are the benefits of fasting? What effect does fasting have on my physical body? How did God command us to fast? Why does God require fasting? How should I prepare for a fast? Don’t settle for an uninspired, lukewarm Christian walk. Let Fasting as unto the Lord take your relationship with God to the next level.




Knowing God Through Fasting


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People fast for many reasons . . . to break an addiction . . . to seek God for healing . . . to discover the answer to a lingering problem . . . and some fast for revival. But the greatest reason to fast is to get to know God intimately and to feed on the Bread of Life. The book in your hands is not an instruction manual on the methods of fasting or on how to pray. Rather, Dr. Elmer Towns describes the spirit of fasting that leads to an intimate knowing of Jesus Christ. He will show you that fasting is: tasting the goodness of the Lord. waiting in God's presence to become like Him. coming to Jesus to enjoy His presence. drinking from God's presence to get spiritual satisfaction. learning to discipline yourself even as Jesus did. growing spiritually into the image of Jesus. gaining spiritual perception of God's world. entering God's rest as you know His heart. Guaranteed to Create a Spiritual Hunger and Thirst Within Your Soul That Only God Can Satisfy.




The Faculty Of Fasting And Prayer


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Every hand should be on deck when we talk of fasting and prayer. Our Lord Almighty is involved, Jesus Christ is involved, and the Holy Spirit is involved. The three are one, indivisible, called The Trinity. The Trinity forms the Spiritual Board in the University of Spiritualism. God is the Chancellor, Jesus Christ the Vice Chancellor and Holy Spirit the Provost. The reason the book is titled, The Faculty of Prayer and Fasting. There are other faculties in the University of Spiritualism. Fasting and prayer, is a faculty in this university. This book is written to open the mind of people wide to fasting and prayer, and to know great men and women that fasted in the bible to change the course of events. Situations were brought under control through fasting and prayer. The Lord’s face was sought and hopes were realized. Repentance were sought and received, grief disappeared, laws were established, battles were fought and won, the Lord turned life around and cries to God are not in vain. Enough is enough! The bad pattern of life we live must stop. There must be a change to move life forward and excel. Every prolonged battle must end. Every stubborn problem must stop. You are born great, wonderful and unique. Satan must not write the last chapter of your life. This is the time untold hardship must not spend a common room with you. Every dark program of the enemy must end and expire. This is the time to say, “Enough is enough”. This is a spiritual book that opens the eyes of Christians to super spiritual tools and means to seek the face of God for answer to challenges of life. It is time to return to prayer and God’s Word. If possible, take a prayer walk with Jesus. At times, fast and pray, to begin long journey of breakthrough. Fasting and prayer quickens Holy Spirit to work in us and have his presence in our life. Fasting is a spiritual discipline, while prayer communicates our needs to God. Fasting and prayer are not what we invent. They have deep root in the Holly Bible. It is time you fast and pray. It is time to bring down the hands of God upon your life. It is time you put your dancing shoes on and wear garment of victory. Your time is now, and you must not miss it. The bell is ringing for you to open your heart to God to fast and pray. Nothing shall deter you this time around. Devil is a liar. You are born great, and you shall be great, in the name of Jesus. There are opportunities open to you, if you buy this book. They include among others:- You will experience open heavens of great breakthroughs that will turn your life around. Powers of darkness will bow and shamed. Every arrow of darkness will go back to sender and shall have multiple destruction meant for you. Evil padlocks designed to bring you down shall break to pieces and be worthless. Thick cloud of darkness shall disappear and your destiny released of bondage. The roar and attack of dark animals at you shall stop and they shall be helpless and defeated. Bad habits shall disappear and flee in your life. You shall overcome sickness and disease, sudden death, and live to give testimonies. The Lord will make you strong and powerful. Enemies shall flee. You will experience uncommon favor, mercy and grace of God. Your eagle will fly high. You shall be the head and not the tail. The Lord shall empower you to live above temptations and shall be dedicated to him. The Lord’s hand is open wide to accept you into His fold. Fast and pray to see His face for great things of life and pursue of heaven. There is no two ways to know God better than to pray and fast; read the Word and be far to sin. It is time to fast and pray. Buy this book! This book goes deep to tell us six major types of fast and eleven steps to take when we fast. This is an eye opener to guide you and march us to fountain of joy of breakthroughs in the spirit.




Fasting with the Lord's Prayer


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"Our Father, Who Art in Heaven . . ." After Jesus taught His disciples what we know as the Lord's Prayer, He continued His teaching: "Now when you fast . . ." Not if you fast--when! Our Lord knew the supernatural power and intimacy with the Father that emerges from a life infused with spiritual disciplines. Fasting with the Lord's Prayer is your guide to praying as Jesus taught and fasting for breakthrough answers from our heavenly Father. You will find practical, biblical guidelines to help you prepare for and experience a meaningful fast, and an in-depth exploration of the seven petitions of the Lord's Prayer. Plus, 21 daily readings will add richness to your time spent drawing closer to God. The Father is ready to meet your need. Are you ready to draw near and pray?




The Beginner's Guide to Fasting


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God created the human body as a finely tuned instrument of enormous power, but it requires fuel to operate. To make sure the body gets enough fuel, God created in us an appetite for food, which we call hunger. So why would we ever ignore our hunger and choose not to eat? Going without food for spiritual reasons is called fasting, a spiritual dis...







40 Days of Prayer and Fasting


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40 Days of Prayer and Fasting is a devotional companion for The Hidden Power of Prayer and Fasting or can be used as a standalone inspirational devotional.




God's Chosen Fast


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This is a balanced study which seeks to give fasting the weight that Scripture gives, while avoiding abuse. The book includes a biblical index, and an appendix dealing with the textual problems surrounding four references to fasting in the New Testament.h Copyright © Libri GmbH. All rights reserved.