If the people practice true fasting, "Then your light will break forth like the dawn, and your healing will come quickly" (Isaiah 58:8). The Hebrew word for "light" is "אוֹר" (or), symbolizing guidance …

Behold, in the day of your fast ye find pleasure, and exact all your labours. 4 Behold, ye fast for strife and debate, and to smite with the fist of wickedness: ye shall not fast as ye do this day, …

The Lord says to them, “The truth is that at the same time you fast, you pursue your own interests and oppress your workers. 4 Your fasting makes you violent, and you quarrel and fight.

Behold, in the day of your fast you find pleasure, and exact all your labors. Behold, you fast for strife and debate, and to smite with the fist of wickedness: you shall not fast as you do this …

Isaiah 58 True Fasting 1 “Shout it aloud, do not hold back. Raise your voice like a trumpet. Declare to my people their rebellion and to the descendants of Jacob their sins. 2 For day after …

Isaiah 58 teaches us that true fasting is not just about abstaining from food but about aligning our hearts with God's will. The chapter begins with a call to "shout it aloud, do not hold back" …

Behold, in the day of your fast ye find pleasure, and exact all your labours. 4 Behold, ye fast for strife and debate, and to smite with the fist of wickedness: ye shall not fast as ye do this day, …

Why have we humbled ourselves, and you take no knowledge of it?’ Behold, in the day of your fast you seek your own pleasure,[a] and oppress all your workers. 4 Behold, you fast only to …

Jun 27, 2010 · Wiersbe summarizes: “True fasting will lead to humility before God and ministry to others. We deprive ourselves so that we might share with others and do so to the glory of God.

Isaiah 58 teaches that true fasting goes beyond abstaining from food. It emphasizes the importance of living justly, showing compassion to others, and aligning our actions with God’s …

Nov 27, 2023 · God explains what is the fast that he has chosen. “Is not this the fast that I have chosen? to loose the bands of wickedness, to undo the heavy burdens, and to let the …

False and True Worship 58 Shout out, do not hold back! Lift up your voice like a trumpet! Announce to my people their rebellion, to the house of Jacob their sins. 2 Yet day after day …

The chapter highlights the kind of fasting God desires: to loose the chains of injustice, set the oppressed free, share food with the hungry, and provide shelter to the homeless. Promises of …

Jan 30, 2023 · “Is not this the fast that I choose: to loosen the cords of injustice, to untie the thongs of the yoke, indeed to shatter every yoke? Is it not to share your bread with the hungry, …

1 “Shout it aloud, do not hold back. Raise your voice like a trumpet. and to the descendants of Jacob their sins. and has not forsaken the commands of its God. and seem eager for God to …

58 “Shout it aloud, do not hold back. Raise your voice like a trumpet. Declare to my people their rebellion and to the descendants of Jacob their sins.

Isaiah 58 True and False Fasting 58:1 “Cry aloud; do not hold back; lift up your voice like a trumpet; declare to my people their transgression, to the house of Jacob their sins. 2 Yet they …

We’ll also reflect on the wisdom of Isaiah 58:6, highlighting that true fasting involves aiding those in need and combating injustice.

True and False Fasting - “Cry aloud; do not hold back; lift up your voice like a trumpet; declare to my people their transgression, to the house of