Episode 157 - Our Struggle Is Not Against Flesh And Blood

The whole point of fasting is to override the fleshly hunger, by ignoring it and turning to your true desire which is for God. But this can only be effectively done if you realize what is actually going on in the process, otherwise you may fall prey to the temptation. The enemy is shrewd and powerful, dangerous and threatening... only to those who are ignorant or blatantly disobedient. To those who are aware and lovers of God, he has no more power than a marshmallow.

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