Bible Verses About Grace When During a Fast
When you're during a fast, the Bible's wisdom about grace becomes deeply personal. These carefully selected KJV scriptures bring together God's timeless truth about grace with the specific comfort and guidance you need when during a fast. Let these verses anchor your heart in faith.
18 Scriptures About Grace for During a Fast
"For by grace are ye saved through faith; and that not of yourselves: it is the gift of God: Not of works, lest any man should boast."
"And he said unto me, My grace is sufficient for thee: for my strength is made perfect in weakness. Most gladly therefore will I rather glory in my infirmities, that the power of Christ may rest upon me."
"Moreover the law entered, that the offence might abound. But where sin abounded, grace did much more abound:"
"For the grace of God that bringeth salvation hath appeared to all men,"
"And of his fulness have all we received, and grace for grace."
"For sin shall not have dominion over you: for ye are not under the law, but under grace."
"Let us therefore come boldly unto the throne of grace, that we may obtain mercy, and find grace to help in time of need."
"But grow in grace, and in the knowledge of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ. To him be glory both now and for ever. Amen."
"Being justified freely by his grace through the redemption that is in Christ Jesus:"
"In whom we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of sins, according to the riches of his grace;"
"Moreover when ye fast, be not, as the hypocrites, of a sad countenance... But thou, when thou fastest, anoint thine head, and wash thy face; That thou appear not unto men to fast, but unto thy Father."
"Is not this the fast that I have chosen? to loose the bands of wickedness, to undo the heavy burdens, and to let the oppressed go free."
"Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that proceedeth out of the mouth of God."
"Turn ye even to me with all your heart, and with fasting, and with weeping, and with mourning."
"As they ministered to the Lord, and fasted, the Holy Ghost said, Separate me Barnabas and Saul for the work whereunto I have called them."
"Then I proclaimed a fast there, at the river of Ahava, that we might afflict ourselves before our God, to seek of him a right way for us, and for our little ones, and for all our substance."
"But thou, when thou fastest, anoint thine head, and wash thy face; That thou appear not unto men to fast, but unto thy Father which is in secret: and thy Father, which seeth in secret, shall reward thee openly."
"And when they had fasted and prayed, and laid their hands on them, they sent them away."
A Prayer for Grace When During a Fast
Lord, in this fast, let my hunger for food be transformed into a deeper hunger for you. Sustain me by your grace, quiet my soul, and reveal your will for me as I seek your face. In Jesus' name, Amen.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the Bible say about grace when during a fast?
The Bible offers many verses about grace that are especially meaningful when during a fast. Key scriptures include Ephesians 2:8-9, 2 Corinthians 12:9, Romans 5:20, which remind us of God's faithfulness.
What is the best Bible verse about grace for someone during a fast?
Ephesians 2:8-9 is a powerful verse: "For by grace are ye saved through faith; and that not of yourselves: it is the gift of God: Not of works, lest any man should boast.…" This verse speaks directly to those seeking grace during this season.