4 occurrences

'Fast' in the Bible

And John's disciples and the Pharisees were fasting: and they come and say unto him, Why do John's disciples and the disciples of the Pharisees fast, but thy disciples fast not?

Verse ConceptsAsceticism, People PracticingPharisees, Beliefs OfDisciples Of John The BaptistCharacteristics Of PhariseesWho Will FastWhy Do People Not Do This?Jesus As A Bridegroom

And Jesus said unto them, Can the sons of the bridechamber fast, while the bridegroom is with them? as long as they have the bridegroom with them, they cannot fast.

Verse ConceptsGuestsMarriage, Customs ConcerningWeddingsChrist Not Always With PeopleWedding GuestsWho Will FastJesus As A Bridegroom

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

Verse ConceptsTaking ChristWho Will Fast

Ye leave the commandment of God, and hold fast the tradition of men.

Verse ConceptsCommands, in NTForsaking God's ThingsMan's Teachingculture

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