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Day 4:Fasting and Praying
58 “Shout it aloud, do not hold back. Raise your voice like a trumpet.Declare to my people their rebellion and to the descendants of Jacob their sins.2 For day after day they seek me out; they seem eager to know my ways,as if they were a nation that does what is right and has not forsaken the commands of its God.They ask me …
Prayer Changes things
Jonah 3:4-10 Jonah began to go into the city, going a day’s journey. And he called out, “Yet forty days, and Nineveh shall be overthrown!” 5 And the people of Nineveh believed God. They called for a fast and put on sackcloth, from the greatest of them to the least of them.6 The word …
The second day of Lent—Taking our Thoughts Captive
Have mercy on me, God, according to your faithful love! Wipe away my wrongdoings according to your great compassion!2 Wash me completely clean of my guilt; purify me from my sin!3 Because I know my wrongdoings, my sin is always right in front of me.4 I’ve sinned against you—you alone. Create a clean heart for me, God; put a new, faithful …
Day One of Lent—Ash Wednesday, Prayer and Fasting
Matthew 6:6-15 6 But when you pray, go into your room and shut the door and pray to your Father who is in secret. And your Father who sees in secret will reward you. 7 “And when you pray, do not heap up empty phrases as the Gentiles do, for they think that they …
The Importance of Prayer
Genesis 4:25-26 25 And Adam knew his wife again, and she bore a son and named him Seth, “For God has appointed another seed for me instead of Abel, whom Cain killed.” 26 And as for Seth, to him also a son was born; and he named him Enosh. Then men began to call on …
Seeking Holiness 