Spring Lake Church

Fasting DT 8.11.24

Spring Lake Church

Pastor Jack Guerra continues our sermon series, Sermon on the Mount. 

Sermon on the Mount 
Week 11

‭‭Matthew‬ ‭6‬:‭16‬-‭18‬‬

What Jesus confronts

1.  Fasting was a deliberate attempt to draw the attention of God to the person who fasted. 
2. Fasting was a deliberate attempt to prove that penitence was real.
3.  Fasting was proof that you were super spiritual.

The benefits of fasting

1. Fasting is good for health. 
2. Fasting is good for self-discipline. 
3. Fasting preserves us from becoming the slaves of a habit. 
4. Fasting preserves the ability to do without things. 
5. Fasting makes us appreciate things all the more.
6. God rewards it

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