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The Fasting That God Wishes

Posted on March 8, 2019 by Brother John Hamilton - Brother John's Reflections

Why does God, in the mouth of Isaiah, declare that living for others is an act of fasting? And why is it that the Church pairs the reading from Matthew’s gospel in which Jesus is asked why his disciples do not fast with this Isaiah reading?…[read more]

Tags: #brjohn, #lent, addiction, fasting, Narsinha Meta, purifying vision, Risen Jesus, wakefulness

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