Now John’s disciples and the Pharisees were often fasting. So people came to Jesus and asked, “Why don’t Your disciples fast like John’s disciples and those of the Pharisees?”
so that your fasting will not be obvious to men, but only to your Father, who is unseen. And your Father, who sees what
Then John’s disciples came to Jesus and asked, “Why is it that we and the Pharisees fast so often, but Your disciples do
I fast twice a week and pay tithes of all that I acquire.’
When you fast, do not be somber like the hypocrites, for they disfigure their faces to show men they are fasting. Truly
Then they said to Him, “John’s disciples and those of the Pharisees frequently fast and pray, but Yours keep on eating a
Because they were ignorant of God’s righteousness and sought to establish their own, they did not submit to God’s righte
All their deeds are done for men to see. They broaden their phylacteries and lengthen their tassels.