A Call to Repent
Fasting and Humbling Ourselves Before God
Fasting and prayer
Seek Him with a
humble heart.
Bring your heart before God. Let fasting lead you into sincere prayer and a willing response to His Word.
Begin with Scripture.
Read slowly. Notice what these passages reveal about the heart.
Humility Psalm 35:13
David describes humbling his soul with fasting. Bring your dependence on God honestly before Him.
Read Psalm 35:13 ↗Sincerity Matthew 6:16–18
Jesus teaches His followers to fast before the Father without putting on a religious display. Ask Him to search your motives.
Read Matthew 6:16–18 ↗Mercy Isaiah 58:6–10
God connects the fast He desires with freedom from oppression and care for people in need. Let your response reach the way you treat others.
Read Isaiah 58:6–10 ↗Come honestly before Him.
A few honest words are enough to begin.
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Make room for prayer.
Name one focus you want to bring before the Father.
Father, I humble myself before You. Search my motives and help me seek You sincerely. Teach me to turn from what is wrong and respond with mercy and obedience. Amen.
Continue in prayer and put what you receive from Scripture into practice.