About fasting and war fare!!

[Esther]

Originally Posted by deltaguitar

Another thing, to try to fast in order to get the victory or overcome sin is very close to becoming legalistic. The only thing that can allow us to overcome sin is to trust in the work of Calvary. Praying, bible study, and fasting are good things for the christian but not the means to overcome sin. Overcoming sin comes by the sanctifying work of the Holy Spirit. We are to trust only in Christ for our salvation.

Well I guess this is a first, legalistic? Fasting is not legalisitc, but necessary.

Folks, that don't like to fast, and most don't, will look for reasons to not fast. But that is why we need to fast to put our flesh under subjection to God.