Tuesday, February 3, 2009

Some Fasting History in the Scripture

Abraham's servant seeking a bride for Isaac-...............Genesis 24:33
Moses intercedes for Israelites on Mount Sinai-...........Exodus 34:28
Moses second 40 days on Mount Sinai-........................Deuteronomy 9:9,18
Hannah asking for a child-............................................1 Samuel 1:7
David praying for the child of Bathsheba-................... .2 Samuel 12:16
Jehoshapat before going to battle-............................... 2 Chronicles 20:3
The Jews over Haman's decree-....................................Esther 4
Esther before approaching the king-.............................Esther 4
Daniel with Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego-............Daniel 1
Daniel praying for Jerusalem-.......................................Daniel 9
Daniel's 21 day partial fast-............................................Daniel 10:3
Jesus for 40 days-.........................................................Matthew 4:2
Saul after encounter with Jesus-...................................Acts 9:9
Prophets and teachers in the church at Antioch-..........Acts 13:2-3
Paul and Barnabas after appointing elders-...................Acts 14:23

4 comments:

Denise said...

This is so good.

Hi! I'm Ruby said...

Thanks for this post, Grace. You are always giving us good information. :)

Anonymous said...

This is good. :)

Omah's Helping Hands said...

Thank yo ufor this one Grace. Very good. I always like learning and keeping this type of information.