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Understanding the Divine Secrets
people he used to fast for three days, and that used to help him become sensitive to God’s presence, and that enhanced the healing anointing he could provide.
One day I was talking to one Australia Christian girl. She told me she was fasting, and I asked her what she was doing during her fasting. She said to me that she was doing nothing. Well, I did not blame her! She was not taught anything about fasting: she was ignorant of it. If the only thing you are doing during your fasting is moving around town, watching people and cars, that is not fasting, but wasting time. Better you resume your regular diet than waste your time. Look at the prayer and fasting life of Daniel: Daniel 9:3-4:
Then I set my face toward the Lord God to make request by prayer and supplications, with fasting, sackcloth, and ashes. And I prayed to the Lord my God, and made confession, and said, “O Lord, great and awesome God, who keeps His covenant and mercy with those who love Him, and with those who keep His commandments.
Most of the time when I am fasting I do not see anyone, and I don’t move out of my house until the days of my fasting are over simply because fasting and
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