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Matthew 6:16-18 (NASB)

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¹⁶ "Whenever you fast, do not put on a gloomy face as the hypocrites do, for they neglect their appearance so that they will be noticed by men when they are fasting Truly I say to you, they have their reward in full. ¹⁷ "But you, when you fast, anoint your head and wash your face ¹⁸ so that your fasting will not be noticed by men, but by your Father who is in secret; and your Father who sees what is done in secret will reward you.


This passage relates to the following topic(s):
(v. 16) Fasting - Fast in secret, known only to God
(v. 17) Fasting - Fast in secret, known only to God
(v. 18) Fasting - Fast in secret, known only to God

This passage is referenced in the following quiet time(s):
(v. 16) Be Still My Soul - Times of Fasting (2008-03-13)
(v. 16) Kingdom First - Hungry and Humility (part 1) (2010-01-22)
(v. 17) Be Still My Soul - Times of Fasting (2008-03-13)
(v. 17) Kingdom First - Hungry and Humility (part 1) (2010-01-22)
(v. 18) Be Still My Soul - Times of Fasting (2008-03-13)
(v. 18) Kingdom First - Hungry and Humility (part 1) (2010-01-22)

This passage is referenced in the following study note(s):
(v. 16) Devotional: Prayer and Fasting (2008-12-12)
(v. 17) Devotional: Prayer and Fasting (2008-12-12)
(v. 18) Devotional: Prayer and Fasting (2008-12-12)