Luke 5:33
"And they said unto him, Why do the disciples of John fast often, and make prayers, and likewise the disciples of the Pharisees; but thine eat and drink?"
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- Matthew 9:14
"Then came to him the disciples of John, saying, Why do we and the Pharisees fast oft, but thy disciples fast not?"
Read in chapter → - Mark 2:18
"And the disciples of John and of the Pharisees used to fast: and they come and say unto him, Why do the disciples of John and of the Pharisees fast, but thy disciples fast not?"
Read in chapter → - Luke 18:12
"I fast twice in the week, I give tithes of all that I possess."
Read in chapter → - John 3:25
"Then there arose a question between some of John's disciples and the Jews about purifying."
Read in chapter → - Luke 20:47
"Which devour widows' houses, and for a shew make long prayers: the same shall receive greater damnation."
Read in chapter → - Romans 10:2
"For I bear them record that they have a zeal of God, but not according to knowledge."
Read in chapter → - Luke 11:1
"And it came to pass, that, as he was praying in a certain place, when he ceased, one of his disciples said unto him, Lord, teach us to pray, as John also taught his disciples."
Read in chapter → - Zechariah 7:6
"And when ye did eat, and when ye did drink, did not ye eat for yourselves, and drink for yourselves?"
Read in chapter → - Matthew 6:5
"And when thou prayest, thou shalt not be as the hypocrites are: for they love to pray standing in the synagogues and in the corners of the streets, that they may be seen of men. Verily I say unto you, They have their reward."
Read in chapter → - Isaiah 58:3
"Wherefore have we fasted, say they, and thou seest not? wherefore have we afflicted our soul, and thou takest no knowledge? Behold, in the day of your fast ye find pleasure, and exact all your labours."
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