Matthew 6:16

James Moffatt - New Testament

When you fast, do not look gloomy like the hypocrites, for they look woebegone to let men see they are fasting; I tell you truly, they do get their reward.

Cross References

Luke 18:12

Twice a week I fast; on all my income I pay tithes.'

Mark 2:18

As the disciples of John and of the Pharisees were observing a fast, people came and asked him, "Why do John's disciples and the disciples of the Pharisees fast, and your disciples do not fast?"

Acts 14:23

They chose presbyters for them in every church, and with prayer and fasting entrusted them to the Lord in whom they had believed.

Matthew 6:5

Also, when you pray, you must not be like the hypocrites, for they like to stand and pray in the synagogues and at the street-corners, so as to be seen by men; I tell you truly, they do get their reward.

Matthew 6:2

When you give alms, make no flourish of trumpets like the hypocrites in the synagogues and the streets, so as to win applause from men; I tell you truly, they do get their reward.

2 Corinthians 11:27

through labour and hardship, through many a sleepless night, through hunger and thirst, starving many a time, cold and ill-clad, and all the rest of it.

1 Corinthians 7:5

Do not withhold sexual intercourse from one another, unless you agree to do so for a time in order to devote yourselves to prayer. Then come together again. You must not let Satan tempt you through incontinence.

Luke 2:37

and having been a widow for eighty-four years. She was never away from the temple; night and day she worshipped, fasting and praying.

2 Corinthians 6:5

by lashes, by imprisonment; mobbed, toiling, sleepless, starving;

Acts 10:30

"Three days ago," said Cornelius, "at this very hour I was praying in my house at three o'clock in the afternoon, when a man stood before me in shining dress,

Matthew 6:1

Take care not to practise your charity before men in order to be noticed; otherwise you get no reward from your Father in heaven. No,