Bible Question: What scriptures teach that fasting and/or refraining from sex during a fast, and/or denying oneself lovemaking to your spouse? I am a newlywed and my husband told me that when a person fasts he/she cannot have sexual relationships. You must deny your flesh of all pleasures. Is it true? What scriptures back this up?
Bible Answer: There are two previous questions dealing with fasting that may be of interest. The first one is entitled, “When fasting, how often do you pray?” and the second one is, “What does fasting include?” It is important to remember that fasting involved de...
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Those Who Belittled God or His Word
I found this post on a friend’s facebook wall and I thought I needed to have it here.
Reading through this, it shows how people have paid dearly for deliberately belittling God or abusing His name or His word. God is real and He is almighty, and it is wise to take that to heart.
John Lennon (Singer):
Some years ago, during his interview with an American Magazine, he said: ‘Christianity will end, it will disappear. I do not have to argue about that.. I am certain. Jesus was ok, but his subjects were too simple, today we are more famous than Him’ (1966).
Lennon, after saying th...
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