Matthew 6:16

¹⁶When you fast, do not be somber like the hypocrites, for they disfigure their faces to show men they are fasting. Truly I tell you, they already have their full reward.

— Matthew 6:16

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The Hidden Fast

Devo: What Jesus Did!

"[Jesus continued:] "And when you fast, don't make it obvious, as the hypocrites do, for they try to look miserable and disheveled so people will..."

Don't Be a Show-Off!

Devo: A Year with Jesus

"Dear Disciple, I have a question: Why are you doing spiritual things? Are you trying to impress someone and prove you are religious? Are you trying....."

Cross References for Matthew 6:16

• Isaiah 58:3-5
• Matthew 9:14-15
• Nehemiah 1:4
• Daniel 9:3
• Luke 18:12
• Psalm 69:10
• Acts 14:23
• Psalm 35:13
• Mark 2:18
• Matthew 6:5

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