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    1. The opening section of Medical Matters hits hard and fast – like an unintentional [?] simulation of the actual diagnosis and treatment


    2. "If he didn't have a starship to cut up, he could never afford it; but it is fast


    3. LIFE IN THE FAST LANE


    4. Changes in family and social environment are taking place at a fast rate within the lifetime of individuals


    5. Negative thoughts and actions initiate health problems and more importantly do not allow we to recover fast


    6. What about processed foods and especially fast food? The amount of


    7. saturated fats in fast food is astounding


    8. If you find yourself eating fast food a lot, be aware that there are healthier food options out there


    9. I get it, kids love fast food


    10. Naturopaths recommend following a cleansing programme, or short fast, a couple of times a year, preferably in spring and in autumn, to cleanse and strengthen the digestive system

    11. Always be sure you have a snack handy or that you eat before leaving the house so you are not tempted by the fast food restaurants while you are out


    12. The thunder came from something glowing, flaming, and falling from the sky, something coming in far too fast and coming right at him


    13. "Classy ride, too bad it's so fast you won't have time to enjoy it


    14. It literally breaks our overnight fast, which can last from 12 to 16 hours depending on what time we had dinner the previous night


    15. •Out of Sight Mole Trap is a scissors jaw and spring type of trap that has been in use for a long time and kills em fast


    16. They struggled to stand up as fast as they could before she could yank their ears off of their head


    17. The boat was undoubtably fast, as fast as an ocean racer from old Earth in all likelihood, but could go no faster than traffic on Third Canal


    18. We rushed back as fast as we could


    19. She was impressed with that, three times as fast as the fastest thing in the air


    20. She felt Tdeshi's hormones prompting her to blow off comfortable old Kulai and run off on an adventure with a dashing manly man, but Ava's sense of duty was going to force Herndon to pay for this junket with his fast boat

    21. Fast, the great super spy, is afraid of his dad,” she teased


    22. The long-legged kargir they were riding were not as intelligent or fast as kedas, but they withstood the dry terrain without complaint


    23. The Starskater was as comfortable as it was fast


    24. These folks also learned fast from other cultures, as they were able seaman and traveled around the world, and would see many wonderful things and this knowledge would return to their own lands, where it quickly would spread like fire upon the land


    25. He pulled Jen out of the taverna as fast as he could, out into the road and


    26. "Yeah," doostEr said, "the thing's totally sick but it does go fast


    27. two-for-one offer resumed, and through it all Cat breathed hard and fast


    28. It seemed like I was on a forced long-lasting fast


    29. They could see the object approaching, but it was not really coming at them as fast as a meteor


    30. I had only one pitch -- as fast and as hard as I could throw it

    31. He called for a fast ball


    32. It was a fast and spartan little catamaran with a tall, thin sail


    33. Saya was stretched out on the back seat, fast asleep


    34. As my mind tries to find a way through this apparently insoluble problem, the tussock of grass under my right foot gives way suddenly, my balance being iffy due to the alcohol, I suddenly sway and Stephen has to move pretty fast to stop me falling over


    35. “Moreover, when you fast, do not be like the hypocrites, with a


    36. But you, when you fast, anoint your head and wash your face,


    37. We humble ourselves in fast and prayer, so that we could receive from


    38. Hold fast to His teaching day and night, so that


    39. So, given that Herndon could be on a fast keda, where would he be after a week and an hour?


    40. The baggage handler hurried down the terminal hallway as fast as he could, so worried that the little carry-on would miss its flight and then be stranded there in Phoenix

    41. Got upset whenever she cried, so, of course, she learned very fast that he was entirely at her beck and call


    42. The debris she knocked in the redsuits’ direction collided with other pieces on the way to create a storm of jagged metal and packing containers coming at them almost as fast as the junk itself


    43. "There’s one control system we have that we could use that’s actually got what it takes to handle that kind of complex input/output and do it fast enough to fire the NS191 emitters in sync a million times a second


    44. He tried to bat her hand away, but he wasn’t fast enough


    45. "If they're all going as fast as Parker, then they should be almost done," he said


    46. He nearly tore out two or three of the bundled connections he’d laid just trying to get out of it as fast as he could


    47. The applause at the end of the piece brings me back to reality fast, but it was an agreeable little daydream


    48. “Thanks, Yvonne, but I have already arranged that with Martha, one of my colleagues; I can't go back on my promise now,” she replied fast


    49. Using Fred’s suggestion, we are packing the barrel with damp sand to hold the tree upright and in the hope that the dampness will stop it dropping quite as fast as they generally do; this, naturally, means we need a sheet of plastic to protect the floor … oh it just gets more complicated by the second! But between us we get it all sorted out


    50. I was only feeling a deep grief growing fast inside me, turning into a dark ocean of self-pity and desperation














































    1. i fasted and prayed for


    2. God is raising up a generation of warriors that live a fasted life


    3. There have been other times when I fasted out of zeal, and God actually told me to stop because I was doing it for the wrong reasons


    4. When the prophets and teachers fasted and prayed


    5. Daniel fasted and prayed 21 days to receive understanding for a vision that God had already answered; yet he came to find out that the angels were wrestling through evil powers to bring him his answer


    6. Throughout the Scriptures men and women of faith fasted to


    7. Moses fasted while


    8. The teachers and prophets of Antioch fasted to seek


    9. Paul said he fasted often (see 2 Cor


    10. He had fasted for three days and, after intense meditation, had now entered the objectless stage of existence having passed through gross, subtle, bliss and I-ness stages

    11. There they had fasted for three days and they traveled collectively to the planet Earth and the destination, the stone circle in Cornwall


    12. “We have implored the gods and fasted these last two days


    13. We knew prophetesses fasted and prayed constantly in the temple


    14. 16 David therefore begged God for the child; and David fasted, and went in, and lay all night on the Earth


    15. 22 And he said, While the child was yet alive, I fasted and wept, for I said, Who can tell whether God will be gracious to me, that the


    16. 27 And it came to pass, when Ahab heard those words, that he rent his clothes, and put sackcloth on his flesh, and fasted, and lay in


    17. 23 So we fasted and begged our God for this, and he was entreaed of us


    18. 4 And it came to pass, when I heard these words, that I sat down and wept, and mourned certain days, and fasted, and


    19. “I have often fasted as well, but I didn’t stop bathing


    20. 20 And so I fasted seven days, mourning

    21. fasted seven days in like manner, that I might fulfil the three weeks which he told me


    22. least even to the greatest of those who dwelt in Babylonia, by the river Sedi; And when they heard it they wept, and fasted, and prayed


    23. 5 And when I had said these things, I fasted seven days


    24. ' 2 And I came to that place where the word had been spoken to me, and I sat there, and fasted seven days


    25. 47 Then they fasted that day, and put on sackcloth, and throw ashes


    26. 6 And she fasted all the days of her widowhood, save the eves of the Sabbaths, and the


    27. 16 They fasted in the water thirty five days; altogether forty two days since they had left the garden


    28. 1 When Adam heard these words from God, he took Eve and removed from the northern end of the garden to south of it, by the river of water, where they once fasted


    29. 3 But, as for Abel, he had a meek heart, and was obedient to his father and mother, whom he often moved to make an offering, because he loved it; and prayed and fasted much;


    30. 2 He also fasted when bringing up his offering every day, more than his father did; for he was of a fair countenance, like to an angel of God

    31. 11 Then Seth often fasted every forty days, as did also his eldest children


    32. SAGE FASTED ONLY ON WATER FOR SEVERAL YEARS,HE


    33. 1 When Adam heard these words from God he took Eve and removed from the northern end of the garden to south of it by the river of water where they once fasted


    34. 3 But as for Abel he had a meek heart and was obedient to his father and mother whom he often moved to make an offering because he loved it; and prayed and fasted much;


    35. 11 Then Seth often fasted every forty days as did also his eldest children


    36. Nehemiah too fasted before he approached the king with his request to rebuild Jerusalem’s walls


    37. 1:4) Moses fasted for forty days while receiving the Law from God


    38. And when he had fasted forty days and forty nights, he was afterward an hungred


    39. The vision took such a hold of him that he fasted and prayed about it for many days


    40. And I mourned for days, and fasted, and prayed before the God of Heaven

    41. 20 And so I fasted seven days mourning and weeping like as Uriel the angel commanded me


    42. 35 And it came to pass after this that I wept again and fasted seven days in like manner that I might fulfil the three weeks which he told me


    43. 2 And we rent our garments we wept and mourned and fasted seven days


    44. ' 2 And I came to that place where the word had been spoken to me and I sat there and fasted seven days


    45. 47 Then they fasted that day and put on sackcloth and throw ashes on their heads and rent their clothes 48 And laid open the book of the law in which the heathen had sought to paint the likeness of their images


    46. 13 So God heard their prayers and looked on their afflictions for the people fasted many days in all Judea and Jerusalem before the sanctuary of the Lord Almighty


    47. 6 And she fasted all the days of her widowhood save the eves of the Sabbaths and the Sabbaths and the eves of the new moons and the new moons and the feasts and solemn days of the house of Israel


    48. Afterward when they were completed when He had fasted forty days and forty nights He was hungry


    49. 42 And Jesus returned from the Jordan filled with the Holy Spirit; And immediately the Spirit took him out into the wilderness to be tried of the devil; and he was with the beasts; And he fasted forty days and forty nights; And he ate noth- ing in those days and at the end of them he hungered; And the tempter came and said to him If you are the Son of God speak and these stones shah become bread


    50. Fifteen days after when I had fasted and prayed much to the Lord the knowledge of the writing was revealed to me




































    1. through fasting and praying one time in the beginning of


    2. 40 days fasting you did ten years ago is not enough to


    3. pear to men to be fasting


    4. This verse speaks about fasting, which means giving up food and


    5. Fasting helps us become closer to God at the


    6. practice fasting and prayer, our faith is able to reaches things which


    7. Fasting will change you


    8. “Can I have a cigarette?” I asked, surprised by my sudden boldness, but I was desperate to finish my first meal in days with that final token that would mean release from my futile fasting and a passage to one short moment in heaven


    9. in Acts 14:23; "And when they had ordained them elders in every church, and had prayed with fasting, they commended them to the Lord on whom they believed


    10. with fasting, they commended them to the Lord, on whom they believed” (Acts 14:23)

    11. we pick over the remains of the fasting day


    12. had been fasting for weeks


    13. 6“Is not this the kind of fasting I have chosen: to loose the chains of


    14. with fasting and weeping and


    15. Prayer and fasting don’t change nations; they change our hearts so we can change nations


    16. God is looking for a people of radical prayer and fasting, because they are a people of his presence


    17. Prayer and fasting is more for us than for the ones we may pray and fast for


    18. know that fasting is for the sake of releasing the captives from heart in touch


    19. ” Fasting is a powerful tool that puts our heart in touch with the Fathers heart, and releases a power to set the Father’s heart


    20. God gives grace for fasting, but your zeal won’t take you very far

    21. Fasting is feasting upon the things of God


    22. It is important to understand that fasting is not about twisting


    23. The early Church saw a literal restoration of the tent of David, for they had a culture of prayer and fasting


    24. gifts through the disciplines of prayer and fasting


    25. prayer, fasting, and studying these things


    26. They wanted to spend the rest of the day and that night fasting and praying to their God to reveal the king’s secret


    27. Because the Hebrews had asked to have time off for fasting and prayer, their training was cancelled for the rest of that day and the following afternoon


    28. When they had appointed (layed hands on) elders for them in every church, having prayed with fasting, they


    29. The dogs ‘metabolism functions by absorbing nutrients as fast as it can into the body and then spending the fasting times, when there is nothing in the gut, utilizing and rationalizing all these nutrients and clearing toxins from the system


    30. With regular and rather complex meals, little variety, little exercise and no fasting at all, the dogs system becomes toxic and most of these dogs would benefit greatly from herbal treatments that are heavily dependent on a class of herbs called alterative

    31. and fasting with the hopes of connecting with spirit and finding


    32. For the day of the Lord is great and very awe-some; who can endure it? "Yet even now," declares the Lord, "return to me with all your heart, with fasting, with weeping, and with mourning; and rend your hearts and not your garments


    33. Chapter 91 Keys To Fasting, Prayer,


    34. to us during the previous years of prayer and fasting


    35. there was warfare that could only be overcome with prayer and fasting


    36. We had to win our battles through prayer and fasting in


    37. Through much prayer, fasting, and confirmation, we moved


    38. Keys To Fasting, Prayer,


    39. vinced that fasting is one of the most important elements enabling us


    40. into fasting, we have to be open to his leading in such areas

    41. i was introducing a friend of mine to fasting on a special type of bread


    42. the ingredients to me and exclaimed that, fasting was not for him


    43. A second type of fasting is fasting sleep


    44. with the lord, which i felt He was directing, relating to the fasting of


    45. god has used this method of fasting to an unbelievable degree in my


    46. David said, “I humbled my soul with fasting


    47. "She is just hungry, you know--she didn't eat a thing to-day-- none of us did--we were all fasting


    48. Meredith, and "Fasting?" said the doctor


    49. 13 But as for me, when they were sick, my clothing was sackcloth; I humbled my soul with fasting; and my prayer returned into my


    50. 10 When I wept, and chastened my soul with fasting, that was to my reproach;














































    1. used to follow the mandatory fasts of the 11th day (Ekadashi)


    2. There are many types of fasts depicted in the scriptures, and


    3. fasts include the following:


    4. and meditation, or there are also other types of fasts in the scriptures


    5. 26 So is it with a man who fasts for his sins, and goes again, and does the same, who will hear his prayer? or what does his humbling


    6. 6 Neither was it lawful for a man to keep Sabbath Days or ancient fasts, or to profess himself at


    7. 6 Neither was it lawful for a man to keep Sabbath Days or ancient fasts or to profess himself at all to be a Jew


    8. 1 But as for your fasts let them not be with the hypocrites for they fast on the second and fifth days of the week but do you fast on the fourth and sixth days


    9. His mother, Putalibai, visited temple regularly, carried out fasts on special days, and took care of the family diligently


    10. • Muhammad (PBUH) said, “Whoever fasts the month of Ramadan

    11. They would observe him on his fasts, tempting him with food in the manner of a tourist trying to make a royal guard flinch, and they asked him for all kinds of advice and judgement


    12. may have been keeping all the correct rituals and feasts and fasts but did so without


    13. Kejriwal, who had realized that the politics of fasts and dharnas was subject to diminishing returns, was excited at the prospect


    14. Brother Matthew fasts periodically and he was at Beltzville Lake on a hermit day and was probably fasting there as well


    15. There have been several cases of Muslims funding the construction and/or repair of Hindu temples (and in Europe, a church in Manchester) and helping Hindus break fasts, Hindus have done the same for Muslims too


    16. That is because the two main conditions mentioned above can be achieved by the believer who fasts at this time


    17. In addition, the obedience to God that is displayed by a believer who fasts gives them greater motivation and a stronger drive


    18. Many people today fast without praying! They fast and lie at the same time! Fast and cheat! Fast and gaze on women! Or a woman fasts and gazes and meets men! Then a Divine saying ((Hadith Qudsi)) tells us: ((Indeed, the Look (the Look means: gazing lustfully on foreign women i


    19. Man fasts a lot


    20. emaciation of the body by fasts etc

    21. occasional mild fasts are highly beneficial


    22. A person who fasts a sufficient length of time invariably parts piecemeal with valuable portions of his wits


    23. There are "water only" fasts, vegetable juice fasts, fruit juice fasts, smoothie fasts and other types of liquid fasts


    24. Through all my punishments, disgraces, fasts, and vigils, and other penitential performances, I had nursed this assurance; and to my communing so much with it, in a solitary and unprotected way, I in great part refer the fact that I was morally timid and very sensitive


    25. By those best acquainted with his habits, the paleness of the young minister's cheek was accounted for by his too earnest devotion to study, his scrupulous fulfilment of parochial duty, and, more than all, by the fasts and vigils of which he made a frequent practice, in order to keep the grossness of this earthly state from clogging and obscuring his spiritual lamp


    26. He had distributed heavy penances, no doubt in the way of litanies and fasts; but he argued shrewdly that it would be difficult for them to make their peace with God durably till they had made peace with men


    27. It would be a graceful, easy way of piecing on the new habits to the old, to have a few playful words with Rosamond about his resistance to dissipation, and his firm resolve to take long fasts even from sweet sounds


    28. He remembered how his brother, while at the university, and for a year afterwards, had, in spite of the jeers of his companions, lived like a monk, strictly observing all religious rites, services, and fasts, and avoiding every sort of pleasure, especially women


    29. “He did not keep the fasts according to the rule and therefore the sign has come


    30. It must be observed that Ustinya Fyodorovna, a very respectable woman, who had a special partiality for meat and coffee, and found it difficult to keep the fasts, let rooms to several other boarders who paid twice as much as Semyon Ivanovitch, yet not being quiet lodgers, but on the contrary all of them "spiteful scoffers" at her feminine ways and her forlorn helplessness, stood very low in her good opinion, so that if it had not been for the rent they paid, she would not have cared to let them stay, nor indeed to see them in her flat at all

    31. With regard to the fourth commandment, concerning the observance of the Sabbath, the catechism inculcates the observance of Sunday, of the thirteen principal feasts, of a number of feasts of less importance, the observance of Lent, and of fasts on Wednesdays and Fridays (pp


    32. There is nothing that a Christian is obliged to observe except fasts and prayers, which the Church itself does not recognize as obligatory


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    Synonyms for "fast"

    fast fasting firm loyal truehearted immobile flying quick debauched degenerate degraded dissipated dissolute libertine profligate riotous tight active alert energetic fleet brisk accelerated expeditious rapid swift extravagant prodigal reckless resistant impregnable strong adherent fixed immovable secure stanch steadfast inescapable inextricable fastened closed set tenacious permanent enduring eternal lasting faithful deep profound sound

    "fast" definitions

    abstaining from food


    abstain from certain foods, as for religious or medical reasons


    abstain from eating


    acting or moving or capable of acting or moving quickly


    (used of timepieces) indicating a time ahead of or later than the correct time


    at a rapid tempo


    (of surfaces) conducive to rapid speeds


    resistant to destruction or fading


    unrestrained by convention or morality


    hurried and brief


    securely fixed in place


    unwavering in devotion to friend or vow or cause


    (of a photographic lens or emulsion) causing a shortening of exposure time


    quickly or rapidly (often used as a combining form)


    firmly or closely