{"id":1904,"date":"2026-05-05T13:46:25","date_gmt":"2026-05-05T13:46:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/bible-verses-fasting\/"},"modified":"2026-09-21T13:12:53","modified_gmt":"2026-09-21T13:12:53","slug":"bible-verses-fasting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/nl\/learn\/bible-verses-fasting\/","title":{"rendered":"21 Bijbelverzen over vasten, en het vasten waarvan Jesaja zegt dat God het verkiest"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"cppw-protected cppw-protected--overlay\"><div class=\"cppw-excerpt cppw-excerpt--overlay\"><p>Scripture treats fasting as an ordinary practice: Jesus said &quot;when you fast,&quot; not if, and taught his followers to keep it private. People in the Bible fast in a crisis, in repentance, before decisions, and as a long habit. Isaiah 58 adds a warning: God rejected the fasts of people who exploited their workers (58:3-4) and described the fast he chooses, which includes freeing the oppressed and sharing food with the hungry. The twenty-one verses below cover each of these,\u2026<\/p>\n<\/div>\t\t<div class=\"cppw-paywall paywp-paywall\" data-required-level=\"25\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"cppw-lock-mark\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t<h2>Continue reading with a subscription<\/h2>\n\t\t\t<p>Get unlimited access to all our premium content and exclusive features.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"cppw-paywall__actions\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"cppw-button wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/nl\/become-a-member\/\">Subscribe now<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"cppw-login-link\" href=\"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/nl\/login\/\">Already a subscriber? 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This comprehensive blog post serves as a great resource to understand the biblical perspective on fasting, its significance, and how it can strengthen your spiritual connection.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":104528,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[35],"tags":[],"series":[],"class_list":["post-1904","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-bible-verses"],"mb":[],"acf":[],"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":46573,"url":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/nl\/learn\/bible-verses-speaking-out-against-injustice\/","url_meta":{"origin":1904,"position":0},"title":"16 Bible Verses About Speaking Out Against Injustice","author":"Christian Pure Team","date":"juli 31, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"Discover powerful Bible verses that inspire speaking out against injustice and standing up for those in need. 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