We must fast because we hunger for God and not for the praise of men.
There are fundamental differences between what God does and what man does. God is not a man. His ways are different from those of men. His reward is different from that of men.
Jesus insists we must choose between the things of God and those of men. We cannot have both, not the least because the things of men are the things of Satan.
Ephemeral Rewards
Jesus identifies three instances where we must seek only…
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