Fasting Quotes

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

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.

Fasting is what prepares you for a new anointing.

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

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.

He who buries his head deep into a nosebag full of food cannot hope to see the invisible world.

Fasting is the greatest remedy-- the physician within.

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

If you want to please God, believe God.

Every person has a zakaat (to pay) and the zakaat of the body is fasting.

Fasting reduces the power of self so that the Holy Spirit can do a more intense work within us.

Fasting humbles you and brings clarity, even allowing you to get unforgiveness and bitterness out of your heart.

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.

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

The Son of God fasted because He knew there were supernatural things that could only be released that way.

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

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

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

Fasting confirms our utter dependence upon God by finding in Him a source of sustenance beyond food.

Having soon discovered to be great, I must appear so, and therefore studiously avoided mixing in society, and wrapped myself in mystery, devoting my time to fasting and prayer.

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

Fasting is a constant means of renewing yourself spiritually.

Fasting and natural diet, though essentially unknown as a therapy, should be the first treatment when someone discovers that he or she has a medical problem.

Fasting gives you confidence to know that your spirit can master appetite . . . and helps to protect against later uncontrolled cravings and gnawing habits.

Whether the patient has a cardiac condition, hypertension, autoimmune disease, fibroids, or asthma, he or she must be informed that fasting and natural, plant-based diets are a viable alternative to conventional therapy, and an effective one.