BEN O ABANTE INTERNATIONAL BIBLE BAPTIST COLLEGE & INSTITUTE

(A Ministry of the International Bible Baptist Church)

Mission: “Equipping men and women for the use of the Master.”

POWER OF PRAYER & FASTING

(Assignment No. 4)

Name: _____________________________ Date Submitted: _____________

Directions: Discuss, describe or explain:

Question No. 1: (20 points)

What is Fasting? What does the Bible say about fasting in the:
A) Old Testament
B) New Testament

Question No. 2: (20 points)

Discuss all the purposes (10 points) and benefits (10 points) of fasting.

Question No. 3. (30 points)

The Bible characters who became “Who’s Who” of the Scriptures fasted. They are Moses the
Lawgiver, David the King, Elijah the Prophet, Esther the Queen, Anna the prophetess, Paul the Apostle
and Jesus the Son of God. What lessons can we learn from their fasting? Cite the verses.

Question No. 4: (30 points)

Describe the 7 basic steps to effective fasting and praying:

A) Set your objective
B) Make your commitment
C) Prepare yourself spiritually
D) Prepare yourself physically
E) Put yourself on a schedule
F) End your fast gradually
G) Expect results

Prepared by:

Mam Romina R. Barcarse

BOAIBBC&I Academics Department
June 24, 2022