Bible Verses for Fasting

Let Hallow help you pray when you’re seeking Bible Verses for fasting.

No matter what you’re facing or what you’re feeling, God is not far from you. We draw especially close to God when we spend time reflecting on Scripture.

“So whoever is in Christ is a new creation: the old things have passed away; behold, new things have come.”

2 Corinthians 5: 17

“I say then: live by the Spirit and you will certainly not gratify the desire of the flesh.”

Galatians 5: 16

“Yet even now, says the Lord, return to me with your whole heart, with fasting, and weeping, and mourning;”

Joel 2: 12-13

“And let the peace of Christ rule in your hearts, to which indeed you were called in one body. And be thankful.”

Colossians 3: 15-17

“Know this, my beloved brothers: let every person be quick to hear, slow to speak, slow to anger; for the anger of man does not produce the righteousness of God.”

James 1: 19-20

If spending some time with these bible verses for fasting sparked a desire inside of you to dive more deeply into God’s Word, consider exploring Hallow’s guide to Lectio Divina.

Lectio Divina is a meditative way of reading the Bible where we open our hearts and minds to try to understand how God is speaking to us personally through the Scripture we read.

It’s not Bible study or simply analyzing text. Rather, Lectio Divina recognizes that Scripture can become God’s living Word for each of us.

Psalms for Fasting

You can also consider exploring the Psalms, some of the most popular and inspirational chapters of the entire Bible.

Hallow has a full guide on how to pray with Psalms.

Psalms for Fasting and all Psalms are available inside of the Hallow app, narrated by Bishop Robert Barron.

Thanks for spending a few minutes in prayer and reflection with Hallow.

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