Matthew 6:16
“Moreover when ye fast, be not, as the hypocrites, of a sad countenance: for they disfigure their faces, that they may appear unto men to fast. Verily I say unto you, They have their reward.”
What does Matthew 6:16 mean?
Matthew 6:16 from the King James Version of the Bible states: "Moreover when ye fast, be not, as the hypocrites, of a sad countenance: for they disfigure their faces, that they may appear unto men to fast. Verily I say unto you, They have their reward." This verse is part of…
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In the context of Matthew 6:16, Jesus addresses one of the core aspects of our spiritual discipline: fasting. The passage reads, "Moreover when ye fast, be not, as the hypocrites, of a sad countenance: for they disfigure their faces, that they may appear unto men to fast. Verily…
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Heavenly Father, Creator of the heavens and the earth, I come before You today with a heart full of gratitude and reverence. I thank You for the gift of Your Word, which serves as a lamp unto my feet and a light unto my path (Psalm 119:105). Today, I reflect on the profound…
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