Joel Radford – Ezra 8:21-23 – Reasons Christians should fast from food
Drummoyne Baptist Church
English - September 09, 2012 10:00 - 7.04 MBChristianity Religion & Spirituality reformed baptist sydney Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
“21 There, by the Ahava Canal, I proclaimed a fast, so that we might humble ourselves before our God and ask him for a safe journey for us and our children, with all our possessions. 22 I was ashamed to ask the king for soldiers and horsemen to protect us from enemies on the road, because we had told the […]
“21 There, by the Ahava Canal, I proclaimed a fast, so that we might humble ourselves before our God and ask him for a safe journey for us and our children, with all our possessions. 22 I was ashamed to ask the king for soldiers and horsemen to protect us from enemies on the road, because we had told the king, “The gracious hand of our God is on everyone who looks to him, but his great anger is against all who forsake him.” 23 So we fasted and petitioned our God about this, and he answered our prayer.”
Sermon Notes:
You Should fast from food for humility
You should fast from food for great needs
You should fast from food for prayer
You should fast from food for God’s glory
You should NOT fast from food for atonement of sin