Isaiah 22:12

12 In that day athe Lord God of hosts
called for weeping and mourning,
for bbaldness and cwearing sackcloth;

Acts 13:1-3

Barnabas and Saul Sent Off

1Now there were in the church at Antioch dprophets and eteachers, fBarnabas, Simeon who was called Niger,
 Niger is a Latin word meaning black, or dark
Lucius of Cyrene, Manaen a lifelong friend of hHerod the tetrarch, and Saul.
2While they were worshiping the Lord and fasting, ithe Holy Spirit said, j“Set apart for me Barnabas and Saul kfor the work to which I have called them.” 3Then after fasting and lpraying they laid their hands on them and msent them off.

Acts 14:23

23And when they had nappointed oelders for them in every church, with prayer and fasting pthey committed them to the Lord in whom they had believed.

1 Corinthians 7:5

5 qDo not deprive one another, except perhaps by agreement for a limited time, that you may devote yourselves to prayer; but then come together again, rso that Satan may not tempt you because of your lack of self-control.

2 Corinthians 11:27

27 sin toil and hardship, through many a sleepless night, tin hunger and thirst, often without food,
Or  often in fasting
in cold and exposure.
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