Is not this the kind of fasting I have chosen: to loose the chains of injustice and untie the cords of the yoke, to set the oppressed free and break every yoke? [Isaiah 58:6]
2003-03-03
Monday
Is it not to share your food with the hungry and to provide the poor wanderer with shelter-when you see the naked, to clothe him, and not to turn away from your own flesh and blood? [Isaiah 58:7]
2003-03-04
Tuesday
Then your light will break forth like the dawn, and your healing will quickly appear; then your righteousness will go before you, and the glory of the LORD will be your rear guard. [Isaiah 58:8]
2003-03-05
Wednesday
Then you will call, and the LORD will answer; you will cry for help, and he will say: Here am I. If you do away with the yoke of oppression, with the pointing finger and malicious talk, [Isaiah 58:9]
2003-03-06
Thursday
And do this, understanding the present time. The hour has come for you to wake up from your slumber, because our salvation is nearer now than when we first believed. [Romans 13:11]
2003-03-07
Friday
By this gospel you are saved, if you hold firmly to the word I preached to you. Otherwise, you have believed in vain. [1 Corinthians 15:2]
2003-03-08
Saturday
But since we belong to the day, let us be self-controlled, putting on faith and love as a breastplate, and the hope of salvation as a helmet. [1 Thessalonians 5:8]