Fasting in Scripture was acceptable when done humbly before Jehovah, not as ritual or display. Christians today are free to choose whether to fast.
What Does the Bible Say About Fasting? (Matthew 6:16–18)
What Is the Biblical Concept of Fasting, and How Should Christians Understand and Practice It?
Fasting, as biblical practice, is voluntary, rooted in humility and devotion, not a requirement but a personal spiritual discipline.
