But the days will come; and, when the bridegroom shall be taken away from them, then they will fast in those days."

I fast twice on the Sabbath; I give a tenth of all that I acquire.'

And they said to Him, "The disciples of John fast often, and make supplications; likewise also those of the Pharisees; but Thine are eating and drinking!"

And Jesus said to them, "Can ye make the sons of the bride-chamber fast, while the bridegroom is with them?

"And that in the good ground, these are such as, in a good and honest heart, having heard the word, hold it fast, and bear fruit with patience.