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Zechariah 8:19
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Thus saith the LORD of hosts; The fast of the fourth month, and the fast of the fifth, and the fast of the seventh, and the fast of the tenth, shall be to the house of Judah joy and gladness, and cheerful feasts; therefore love the truth and peace.
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Isaiah 58:3
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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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Matthew 6:16
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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.
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Isaiah 58:4
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Behold, ye fast for strife and debate, and to smite with the fist of wickedness: ye shall not fast as ye do this day, to make your voice to be heard on high.
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Isaiah 58:5
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Is it such a fast that I have chosen? a day for a man to afflict his soul? is it to bow down his head as a bulrush, and to spread sackcloth and ashes under him? wilt thou call this a fast, and an acceptable day to the LORD?
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Esther 4:16
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Go, gather together all the Jews that are present in Shushan, and fast ye for me, and neither eat nor drink three days, night or day: I also and my maidens will fast likewise; and so will I go in unto the king, which is not according to the law: and if I perish, I perish.
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Mark 2:19
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And Jesus said unto them, Can the children of the bridechamber fast, while the bridegroom is with them? as long as they have the bridegroom with them, they cannot fast.
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Isaiah 58:13
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If thou turn away thy foot from the sabbath, from doing thy pleasure on my holy day; and call the sabbath a delight, the holy of the LORD, honourable; and shalt honour him, not doing thine own ways, nor finding thine own pleasure, nor speaking thine own words:
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Matthew 9:14
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Then came to him the disciples of John, saying, Why do we and the Pharisees fast oft, but thy disciples fast not?
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Mark 2:18
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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?
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Philippians 2:13
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For it is God which worketh in you both to will and to do of his good pleasure.
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Genesis 18:12
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Therefore Sarah laughed within herself, saying, After I am waxed old shall I have pleasure, my lord being old also?
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Job 21:25
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And another dieth in the bitterness of his soul, and never eateth with pleasure.
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Psalms 103:21
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Bless ye the LORD, all ye his hosts; ye ministers of his, that do his pleasure.
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Psalms 111:2
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The works of the LORD are great, sought out of all them that have pleasure therein.
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Hosea 8:8
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Israel is swallowed up: now shall they be among the Gentiles as a vessel wherein is no pleasure.
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2 Thessalonians 2:12
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That they all might be damned who believed not the truth, but had pleasure in unrighteousness.
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Job 21:21
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For what pleasure hath he in his house after him, when the number of his months is cut off in the midst?
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Psalms 102:14
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For thy servants take pleasure in her stones, and favour the dust thereof.
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Psalms 105:22
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To bind his princes at his pleasure; and teach his senators wisdom.
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Psalms 147:10
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He delighteth not in the strength of the horse: he taketh not pleasure in the legs of a man.
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Psalms 147:11
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The LORD taketh pleasure in them that fear him, in those that hope in his mercy.
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Ephesians 1:9
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Having made known unto us the mystery of his will, according to his good pleasure which he hath purposed in himself:
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Hebrews 10:6
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In burnt offerings and sacrifices for sin thou hast had no pleasure.
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Hebrews 10:38
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Now the just shall live by faith: but if any man draw back, my soul shall have no pleasure in him.
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