Sermon Notes: love of Christ that surpasses knowledge, that you may be filled with all the fullness of God. Eph 3:19 Isaiah 58:7-8 Fasting is the act of coming to God It is a pursuit Jer 29:13 1 Chron 28:9 Ps 14:2 Being Weaned Ps 131:1 Acts 13:2,14:23 Fasting is feasting on God drawing deep on his presence depend on His power enjoying His goodness gazing on His beauty Fasting is motivated by desire Ps 139:23-24,John 4:32,Luke 5:35(return) Fasting is not for God Ps 56:12,1 Samuel 7:3,1 Kings 21:29 Fasting means God is better Eph 3:19, Psalm 84:10, Psalm 63:5, 1 Tim 4:3 Fasting should glorify God John 4:32 It opens our antennas Acts 13:2,14:23 It is a weapon for spiritual warfare Mat 4:2-3 It is the crucible to mold us Mat 4:2-3 With love for Sam Storms (Practicing the power, The Beginner's Guide to Spiritual Gifts) God sees us fasting and knows that we are motivated by a deep longing in our hearts for him and for his purposes to be fulfilled in the earth. He knows ...
....giving up all that inferior stuff so I could know Christ personally