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September 7, 2014- :
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30 days of Prayer and Fasting I Part 1
"Fasting 101"
Matt 17:21
Isaiah 58:1-12
I. A fast that brings Self-Righteousness
and Silence from God (v1-5)
A. Obedient to fast but were unfaithful in their
obedience (v1-3)
B. Omitted in their fasting God’s word and will
for their own (v4)
C. Outward expression of fasting, worship, and
prayer without inward holiness yields nothing
in the eyes of God (v5)
II. A fast that brings Spiritual break-throughs (v6)
A. Bands of wickedness let loose
B. Burdens are undone and cast at Jesus' feet
C. Breaking free from oppression and depression
D. Break every yoke
III. A fast that brings Spiritual awakening (v7)
A. Focus will turn to others' needs rather than
ourselves
B. Friendly and Fellowship with the ones Jesus
would have ministered to
C. Forsaking ourselves and wants to bless
others' needs
D. Find true religion and true acts of worship, is
not religion but relationally reaching the
needs of others
IV. A fast that brings Spiritual changes that
result in spiritual disciplines (v8-12)
A. Light and love of Jesus shine through (v8)
B. Lift up our prayers because they are heard
and answered (v9)
C. Lifestyle of being kingdom minded and
ministering to others (v10)
D. Lordship of Christ and guidance of the Holy
Spirit is evident (v11)
E. Life of favor and rich blessings from God that
everyone sees (12)
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