THE PRINCIPLE CALLING OF YOUR FASTING
THE PRINCIPLE CALLING OF YOUR FASTING Acts 20:35 states that, "In everything I have pointed out to you [by example] that, by working diligently in this manner, we ought to assist the weak, being mindful of the words of the Lord Jesus, how He Himself said, It is more blessed (makes one happier and more to be envied) to give than to receive." Hence, Galatians 6:2 states that, "Bear (endure, carry) one another's burdens and troublesome moral faults, and in this way fulfill and observe perfectly the law of Christ (the Messiah) and complete what is lacking [in your obedience to it]." God is challenged by a man who can give only what God can give. And such kind of giving can only be done by faith. This is why the value, the power and the blessing of your giving is not in what you give but in the faith by which you give. Faith is the seed of the love we express to others. It is more blessed to use your faith in improving the extent of people's fasting than t...