{"id":2673,"date":"2024-05-24T01:05:36","date_gmt":"2024-05-24T01:05:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/jesus-fasting-habits\/"},"modified":"2026-10-20T22:45:13","modified_gmt":"2026-10-20T22:45:13","slug":"jesus-fasting-habits","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/nl\/learn\/jesus-fasting-habits\/","title":{"rendered":"Hoe lang vastte Jezus? Hoeveel dagen vastte Jezus? 40, de enige vastenperiode die de evangeli\u00ebn vermelden"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"cppw-protected cppw-protected--overlay\"><div class=\"cppw-excerpt cppw-excerpt--overlay\"><p>Jesus fasted for forty days, alone in the wilderness after his baptism, and it is the only fast of his that the Gospels record. Luke says that &quot;in those days he did eat nothing: and when they were ended, he afterward hungered&quot; (Luke 4:2). None of the Gospels says whether he drank water. Matthew, Mark and Luke all tell of the forty days, and John&#039;s Gospel does not. Matthew counts them as &quot;forty days and forty nights&quot;, the same words\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? Sign in<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<p class=\"cppw-paywall__microcopy\">Enjoy unlimited access, cancel anytime.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jesus fasted forty days in the wilderness after his baptism, the only fast of his the Gospels record. They never say whether he drank water.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":104225,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[39],"tags":[],"series":[82],"class_list":["post-2673","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-christian-education","series-the-life-of-jesus"],"mb":[],"acf":[],"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":114531,"url":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/nl\/learn\/biblical-meaning-number-40\/","url_meta":{"origin":2673,"position":0},"title":"What Does the Number 40 Mean in the Bible?","author":"Christian Pure Team","date":"november 8, 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"Scripture never says what 40 means. 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