SPIRITUALITY IN CHERUBIM AND SERAPHIM CHURCH IN NIGERIA: A GLIMPSE

Adeola Gbadamosi

SPIRITUALITY IS THE BANE OF WORSHIP IN C&S CHURCH IN NIGERA I INTEND TO EXPLOIT IT AS FAR AS MY STRENGTH CAN CARRY ME TO YOUR ADVANTAGE. read less
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SPIRITUAL MEANINGS OF DREAMS BIBLICAL REMEDIES TO REMOVE EVIL COVENANT BAD DREAMS BRING.
Aug 31 2022
SPIRITUAL MEANINGS OF DREAMS BIBLICAL REMEDIES TO REMOVE EVIL COVENANT BAD DREAMS BRING.
THIS EPISODE IS TO EXPLAIN SOME CAUSES OF BAD/ EVIL DREAMS AND HOW TO OVERCOME THEM. THERE TYPES OF DREAMS (1) EATING WHILE ASLEEP(2) FIGHTING IN DREAMS(3) RECEIVING MONEY OR GIFT WHILE ASLEEP. (4) FINDING ONESELF DANGEROUS PLACES LIKE IN THE MIDST OF MASQUERADES(5) LOOSING ONES WAY IN AN EVIL JOURNEY OR ERRAND. (6) NOT KNOWING WAY BACK HOME. (7) RECEIVING A CHILD IN THE DREAM FOR SOMEBODY LOOKING FOR A SEED OF THE WOMB (8) A DREAM OF PROMOTION IN DREAM. (8) A DREAM THAT ONE FIND HIMSELF A KIND OF OWNER OF A BEAUTIFUL HOME. INTERPRETATION OF DREAMS IS PURVIEW OF RELIGIOUS PEOPLE ESPECIALLY SEERS PROPHETS AND THE LIKES. ORDINARILY TO FORESTALL BAD DREAMS ONE SHOULD KEEP HIS SURROUNDINGS CLEAN AND HYGIENIC CLEAN BED MATERIALS. MOST INSECTS ARE CARRY DEMONIC POWERS MOST REPTILES ALSO CARRY DEMONIC POWERS LIKE LIZARDS OR WALL GECKOS BED BUGS ARE HIGHLY DEMONIC BECAUSE THEY CARRY THE INSTRUMENTS OF LACK AND POVERTY. THEY ARE ALWAYS HAPPY TO FIND THEMSELVES LIVING AMONGST HUMANS. MOST RODENTS ARE EQUALLY EVIL ESPECIALLY THE VAMPIRE RATS. CATS ARE ALSO CARRY DEMONIC POWERS. WELL WE HUMANS CANNOT CLAIM TO BE NON DEMONS BECAUSE WE ARE THERE A GREAT AFFINITY BETWEEN US. DEMONIC TENDENCIES OCCUR IN POOR PLACES BECAUSE BEING POOR BRINGS OUT OUR DEMONIC POWERS MORE QUICKLY THAN WHEN WE ARE OF GOOD STANDARD OF LIVING. WE CANNOT BE BLAMED ITS ALL ABOUT SELF PRESERVATION. MOST BAD DREAMS ARE ATTRIBUTED TO SOME PEOLE THAT GOES ABOUT IN EARLY HOURS OF THE DAY TO PRY ON UNSUSPECTING SLEEPING PEOPLE ITS LIKE THE ARE HAVING FUN AND TESTING IF THERE DEMONIC POWERS CAN HAVE IMPACT ON THEIR VICTIM. READING SOME PORTIONS OF THE BIBLE AS PRESCRIBED AND KEEPING ONESELF SANCTIFIED WILL GO ALONG. ANY BAD DREAM CAN MEAN DISASTER. Call me on this number +2348033609674.
USES OF PALM FONTS, INCENSES, CANDLES,CRUXIFICS, RINGING OF BELLS FOR PRÀYERS IN SPIRITUAL ISSUES.
Aug 14 2022
USES OF PALM FONTS, INCENSES, CANDLES,CRUXIFICS, RINGING OF BELLS FOR PRÀYERS IN SPIRITUAL ISSUES.
USES OF PALM FONTS DATES BACK TO PRIMODIAL PERIOD. USES OF IT ARE FOUND IN THE RITUALS OF TRADITIONAL WORSHIPERS IN NIGERIA. CHERUBIM AND SERAPHIM CHURCHES ALSO USE PALM FONTS FOR PRÀYERS. IT IS BELIEVED PALM FONTS HELP WARD OFF EVIL SPIRITS. A QUITE NUMBER OF IT MAY BE SPECIFIED FOR CERTAIN ISSUE. IT IS ALSO USED FOR EXORCISM, DELIVERANCE AS IT IS CALLED IN LOCAL PARLANCE. THE RINGING OF BELLS THE BRASS TYPE IS WIDELY USED AMONG CHURCHES. BE IT ORTHODOX OR INDIGENOUS. THE C&S CHURCHES USE BELLS WIDELY ESPECIALLY TO START A WORSHIP SESSION AND CLOSE A WORSHIP SESSION. IT IS ALSO USED AS A SEAL ON PRAYERS AT START AND THE END OF PRAYERS.ITS EFFICACY IS WIDELY BELIEVED. THE USE OF INCENSES IS A COMMON PLACE AMONG BELIEVERS IN C&S FOLD. ELDERS CAN BE VERSED IN ITS USE AS THE ITS COMPOSITION VARIES ACCORDING TO THE ISSUE AT HAND. WE HAVE DIFFERENT KINDS OF IT IN THE MARKET. INCENSES ARE USED AT VIGILS, IN CONGREGATIONAL WORSHIPS ALSO IN PRIVATE PRAYERS. CRUXIFICS ARE USUALLY FOUND ON MEMBERS THEY WEAR IT FOR PROTECTION. FOR FAVOUR. FOR CHARMS AND OTHER REASONS. THEY ARE PRAYED INTO AND SANCTIFIED AND BLESSED BEFORE USE. CANDLES COME IN DIFFERENT COLOURS BUT THE USE OF SPECIFIC COLOUR DEPENDS ON THE SEERS PRESCRIPTION NOWADAYS WHITE CANDLES IS COMMONLY USED AGAINST THE USE OF COLOURED ONES BECAUSE A LOT OF MEMBERS CONSIDER IT AS CULTIC. IN CERTAIN QUARTERS PRAYERS IS BELIEVED TO EFFICACIOUS WHEN DIFFERENT COLOURS ARE PRESCRIBED. A GOOD KNOW LEGE OF THE USE OF THESE ITEMS IS REQUIRED. IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTION TO ASK PLEASE CALL MOBILE NO. +2348033609674 OR WHATSAPP +2347080959567. ENQUIRE FOR MORE DETAILS. THANK YOU AND GOD BLESS.
WHAT IS ORI OKE PRAYERS' HILL OR ROCK TOP WHERE MEMBERS OF THE C&S CHURCH CONVERGE ON SEEKING GOD.
Aug 9 2022
WHAT IS ORI OKE PRAYERS' HILL OR ROCK TOP WHERE MEMBERS OF THE C&S CHURCH CONVERGE ON SEEKING GOD.
HILL TOP OR ROCK TOP PRAYERS IS A COMMON PLACE IN THE TRADITIONS OF THE CHERUBIM AND SERAPHIM CHURCH IN NIGERIA. WE HAVE POPULAR HILL TOPS EXAMPLE THE AGELU; THE ERINMO; THE IRAGBIJI; THE OLAIYA; THE OGERE, AND MANY MORE SCATTERED ALL OVER THE WESTERN PART OF NIGERIA. THE ORIGIN OF THIS PHENOMENA WITH THE CHURCH CANNOT BE FARFETCHED. IT HAS TO DO WITH FINDING A QUITE PLACE FOR WORSHIP. IT IS ALSO GENERALLY BELIEVED THAT SOLITARY LOCATIONS ARE BETTER TO COMMUNE WITH HEAVENLY BODIES. THE HILL TOPS HAVE MENTIONED HOLD FESTIVALS ANNUALLY MUCH LIKE A CANIVAL. WHERE THE TRADITIONS FOUND IN THE CHURCH IS DISPLAYED. PRAYERS ARE ALSO HELD ON BEACHES MOST ESPECIALLY LAGOS, LEKKI, BADAGRY, BEACHES. THE THIRD TYPE OF ORI OKE I HAVE OBSERVED IS THE LOCALISED ONE WITHIN THE PRECINCT OF CHURCH. USUALLY A SEER OF SOMEBODY WITH A GIFT OF ECSTACY MUST HAVE GONE INTO TRANCE FOR SEVERAL DAYS THE PERSON MALE OR FEMALE TEENAGER OR ADULT.MEMBERS AWAIT THE PERSONS DESCENDING OR COMING TO LIFE AFTER THEIR SOJOIN IN THE HEAVENLT REALMS COULD HAVE BEEN A JOURNEY OF 7, 14 OR 21 DAYS. SEERS IN THIS POSTION WOULD ATTRACT MEMBERS FROM FAR AND NEAR BECAUSE THEIR DESCENT MAY MEAN FORTUNE OR CAUTION FOR SOME MEMBERS ITS ALWAYS LIKE AN ANNUAL FESTIVAL WITHIN THE LOCAL CHURCH AND ITS ENVIRONS. AT HILL TOP PRAYERS TOP NOTCH OR ELDERS CONDUCT THE SERVICES. ORI OKE OLORUN KOLE IN IBADAN IS VERY POPULAR FOR DAILY WORSHIP SERVICES AND VIGILS WHERE PEOPLE MEMBERS AND NON MEMBERS COME FOR SPIRITUAL ENQUIRIES AND HEALINGS OF ALL SORTS WITH AVAILABILITY OF PROPHETS AND SEERS TO ATTEND TO THEM. SPIRITUAL TOURISM IS PRACTICABLE FOR THOSE FROM ABROAD THERE HOSPITALITY HOUSES CLOSE TO THE SITE.
USES OF SONGS AND HYMNS INCLUDING DANCING AS A TRADITION OF SPIRITUALITY IN THE C$S CHURCH.
Aug 5 2022
USES OF SONGS AND HYMNS INCLUDING DANCING AS A TRADITION OF SPIRITUALITY IN THE C$S CHURCH.
SONGS AND HYMNS AND DANCING ACCOMPANIED WITH CLAPPING OF HANDS HAD BEEN A TRADITION AND A FORM OF SPIRITUALITY OF THE CHERUBIM AND SERAPHIM CHURCH. THE ORIGIN OF THIS PRACTICE DATES BACK TO THE INCEPTION OF THE SECT OF CHURCH. SONGS WERE INHERITED FROM THE ANGLICAN AND METHODIST COMMUNITY AND A VARIATION OF THE HYMNAL IS FOUND WITH THE C&S CHURCH. NATURALLY ANGLICAN HYMNAL CONTAINED SONGS FOR ALL PURPOSES. BUT THE VARIATION FOUND IN THE C&S CAME ABOUT AS A RESULT OF PROPHETIC INTERPRETATION DURING PERIOD OF SEANCES OR TRANCE. INTERPRETATION COULD TAKE THE FORM ACCORDING TO THE SITUATION PRESENT AND LOCATION. THE PERSON IN TRANCE ALSO COULD CONTRIBUTE TO THE VERSION OF SONG THAT MAY EMERGE. WE HAVE SONGS FOR ALL PURPOSES IN THE C&S CHURCH. SONGS FROM THE HYMNAL CAN BE PRESCRIBE TO MEET CERTAIN NEEDS. IT IS A GENERAL BELIEVE THAT C&S CHURCH COLLECTED SONGS ARE POTENT AND EFFICACIOUS. MOST PRAYERS ARE CONDUCTED WHEN SONGS ARE PRESCRIBED. DANCING TO SONGS AND MUSIC IT IS BELIEVED ENHANCES THE GROWTH IN THE SPIRITUAL STATE OF CORPORATE AND INDIVIDUALS OF THE CHURCH. WE ALSO FOUND THE PRACTICE OF CLAPPING OF HANDS ALONGSIDE SONGS AND MUSICALS. THIS IS BELIEVED AS AN EXPRESSION OF VICTORY OVER CHALLENGES EVEN BEFORE IT HAPPENS. OUR ECSTATICS GAIN THEIR STIMULUS WHEN CONFRONTED WITH SWEET MELODIES. MOST GO INTO ECSTACY AND JOURNEY INTO THE UNKNOWN COMMUNE WITH SAINTS AND ANGELS AS IT IS BELIEVED.
PRAYERS, SUPPLICATIONS, AND PETITIONS WAYS AND MANNERS WITH THE C&S CHURCH NIGERIA.
Jul 30 2022
PRAYERS, SUPPLICATIONS, AND PETITIONS WAYS AND MANNERS WITH THE C&S CHURCH NIGERIA.
PRAYERS AND SUPPLICATIONS TAKES DIFFERENT MODE AND PRACTICE AND IMPORTANCE IN THE CHERUBIM AND SERAPHIM CHURCH. THERE ARE DIFFERENT KINDS OF PRAYER SESSIONS FOR DIFFERENT PURPOSES. EXAMPLE PRAYER FOR HEALING: A VISIONER WOULD BE ENGAGED AND MESSAGES FROM TRANCE WILL BE FOLLOWED TO THE LETTER. THE NUMBER OF ELDERS, THE LOCATION OF PRAYER THE SONGS THE PSALMS AND ANY OTHER REQUIREMENT WOULD HAVE BEEN SPECIFIED. PRAYERS TO WARD OFF EVIL MAY TAKE DIFFERENT PATTERN LIKE PROVISION OF WATER FOR BATHING OF TAKING BATH AT A STREAM AT A NUMBER OF TIMES AS SPECIFIED. SOME BIG ISSUES REQUIRE CONGREGATIONAL PRAYERS THAT ITS MODE WOULD HAVE BEEN SPECIFIED ACCORDINGLY AND APPROPRIATELY WHICH MUST HAVE BEEN VETED BY ELDERS IN THE LOCAL CHURCH. PRAYERS AND SUPPLICATIONS CAN ALSO BE A REGULAR PRACTICE BY THE INDIVIDUAL CONCERNED TO BE DONE PRIVATELY AT HOME OR JOB PLACE MOST ESPECIALLY IF PRESCRIBED BY THE ELDERS OF THE CHURCH. PRAYERS HAVE PRESCRIBED TIME AS DICTATED BY THE MESSAGE. SOME PRAYERS ARE HELD VERY EARLY IN THE MORNING EXAMPLE 3 AM. AND 6.AM. WE HAVE MID NIGHT PRAYERS. THE REASON FOR THIS IS THAT THERE IS A GENERAL BELIEVE THAT WITH QUIETUDE AND SERENITY ONES PRAYER CAN ATTRACT HEAVENLY BODIES OR SAINTS FOR QUICKLY ANSWERED PRAYER. PRAYERS ARE ALSO HELD DURING WORSHIP SERVICE. FOR FORGIVENESS AND REMMISION OF SINS FOR THE CONGREGANTS THE STATE AND THE NATION. SOLICITING FOR PEACE AND PROSPERITY. E.T.C. PRAYERS CAN TAKE THE FORM OF INTERCESSION. THAT MAY REQUIRE THE PROVISION OF A SUBSTITUTE ANIMAL FOR SLAUGHTER THIS PRACTICE DEPENDS ON INDIVIDUAL LOCAL CHURCH AND GROUP THE LOCAL CHURCH BELONG THIS PRACTICE IS NOT COMMON PLACE NOW. THERE ARE OTHER TYPES OF PRAYERS THAT MAY TAKE THE CALLING OF ANGELIC NAMES. THIS IS CURRENTLY IN PRACTICE IN SO MANY CHERUBIM AND SERAPHIM CHURCH. IN CONCLUSION PRAYERS TAKE DIFFERENT FORMS ACCORDINGLY THE NEED OF THE MEMBER.
THE ROLES SEERS, PROPHETS,AND ELDERS PLAY IN THE SPIRITUALITY OF C&S CHURCH NIGERIA.
Jul 25 2022
THE ROLES SEERS, PROPHETS,AND ELDERS PLAY IN THE SPIRITUALITY OF C&S CHURCH NIGERIA.
SEERS,VISIONERS,AND PROPHETS ARE A MAJOR CONTRIBUTORS TO THE SPIRITUALITY IN THE CHERUBIM AND SERAPHIM CHURCH HERE, THE HISTORY OF SEERS AND PROPHETS DATES BACK TO MID 20TH CENTURY. WHEN CAPTAIN ABIODUN EMMANUEL OF BLESSED MEMORY WAS REVIVED OF HER AILMENT BY SÀINT MOSES ORIMOLADE WHICH AFTER SHE WAS REVIVED TOOK TO TALKING IN STRANGE TONGES. HER UTERANCES WERE INTERPRETED. THERE WAS BORN THE LITURGY OF PROPHESY AND INTERPRETATION IN THE C&S CHURCH.LATER IN THE TRADITION OF VISIONING SEERS AND PROPHESYING. SEERS ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR GUIDING MEMBERS IN THEIR DAILY ENDEVOURS IF CONSULTED. THEY ARE AVAILABLE AT SHORT TERM NOTICE. WHEREAS PROPHETS ENGAGE IN MORE DISCIPLINE OF REVELATION FOR THE INDIVIDUAL, THE CHURCH IN GENERAL. PROPHETS ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR KEEPING THE IN RIGHT PARTH AND FOCUS. THE REVEAL THE MYSTERIES OF MACHINATIONS OF THE DEVIL ELDERS KNOW WHAT TO DO IN ANY INSTANCE WHEN SPIRITUAL REVELATION IS PRESENTED. BY TRADITIONS THE ELDERS ARE AQUAINTED WITH THE TERRAIN AND HOW PLAN AND STRATEGIES, DEVELOP TACTICS EVEN IF THE MESSAGE SAYS OTHERWISE THE ARE ALWAYS DEEP SPIRITUALLY WHO CAN BE A SEER? ANYBODY CAN BE A SEER. INCLUDING BEING IN THE OFFICE OF PROPHETS BUT SEERS AND PROPHETS NEED YEARS TUTELAGE, COACHING AND GUIDANCE. THE ALSO NEED TO KNOW THE BIBLE TO AN APPRECIABLE LEVEL. MOST IF NOT ALL ARE SUBJECTED TO CONVULSIVE,JERKING,TOSSING,ECSTATICS MOVEMENTS WHENEVER THE ARE SIEZED THE SUFFER THIS SEIZURE FOR HOURS WHICH TRADITIONALLY IS BELIEVED THAT THERE POSITION IS THAT THEY HAVE BOWED TO THE HEAVY HANDS OF THE INVISIBLE SPIRITUAL WORLD. THEY ARE ALWAYS IN POSITION OF BEING IN ALTERED STATE. FORMERLY THE CHURCH HAD A TRADITION OF TESTING ECSTATICS BY PRICKING THEM WITH NEEDLE TO ASCERTAIN IF THE ARE ACTUALLY IN AN ALTERED STATE. ALL CHURCHES THAT PROFESS TO BELONG TO THE SECT CALLED CHERUBIM AND SERAPHIM MUST OF NECESSITY DEVELOP THESE FUNCTIONS AS EXPECTED.WHEN DO WE DISCOVER WOULD BE ECSTATICS OR SEER OR VISIONERS IN MOST CASES THEY ARE DISCOVRRED DURING WORSHIP SESSIONS WHEN THEY GET SEIZURES. AFTER SOME INQUIRES THE PERSON WILL BE ADVISED TO JOIN THE LEAGUE OF VISIONERS PROPHETS AND ON THE AUTHORITY OF THE ELDERS. GOING TO TRANCE IS A COMMON PLACE IN CHERUBIM AND SERAPHIM CHURCHL AS EVIDENCED IN CHARACTER OF THESE VISIONERS KEEPING THEMSELVES WITHOUT FOOD OR WATER FOR DAYS. SOMETINES SOME OF THEM GO AS FAR 7 TO 21 DAYS AT A STRETCH. BENEFITS ABOUND BECAUSE MEMBERS WANTS TO GUIDED ON WHATEVER STEPS THEY WILL WANT TO TAKE. I WILL CONTINUE IN MY QUEST TO FURNISH US WITH SPIRITUALITY IN C&S CHURCH.
WATER A MEDIUM OF SPIRITUAL CLEANSING, HEALING SANCTIFICATION AND PURIFICATION IN THE C&S CHURCH.
Jul 22 2022
WATER A MEDIUM OF SPIRITUAL CLEANSING, HEALING SANCTIFICATION AND PURIFICATION IN THE C&S CHURCH.
IN A CLOSE OBSERVATION OF HAPPENINGS I MEAN THE PRACTICES IN THE CHERUBIM AND SERAPHIM CHURCH IN NIGERIA. WE WILL NOTICE THE FREQUENT USE OF WATER FOR SO MANY PIRPOSES. THE TYPES OF WATER C&S CHURCH USE DEPENTS ON MISSION AT HAND. IN MOST CASES VISIONERS ARE ALWAYS INVOLVED IN IN INSTRUCTING THE MODE AND METHOD OF THEIR USE. TYPES OF WATER IN USE (1) WELL WTER, (2) SPRING WATER (3) STREAM OR FLOWING WATER (4) RAIN WATER (5)DEW WATER (6) LAKE WATER.(7) LAGOON WATER. USES ARE DETERMINED BY SPIRITUAL REVELATIONS AND A HIGH RANKING OFFICER OF THE CHURCH IS ALWAYS RESPONSIBLE ITS APPLICATIONS. THE METHOD AS AND PRACTICE ACROSS CHERUBIM AND SERAPHIM CHURCHES ARE SIMILAR AGAIN WILL DEPEND ON THE VISION AS SUBMITTED BY THE VISIONERS. WATER IS REQUIRED IN CLEAN BOTTLES PLACED IN FRONT IN PRAYER SESSIONS. ONE IS ALWAYS REQUIRED TO DRINK THIS DRINKABLE WATER IMMEDIATELY AFTER ANY PRAYER SESSION. PERIODICALLY MEMBERS ARE REQUIRED TO VISIT THE STREAM ON SPECIFIC PRAYER DICTATES OF FOR GENERAL PRAYER BY MEMBERS TO WARD OFF EVIL FORCES. CURSES AND THE LIKES. WATER CAN BE MIXED FOR PRAYERS MIXING WELL RAIN AND OCEAN WATER IS A COMMOM PLACE. WELL WATER BATHING IS ALWAYS A DAILY OCCURENCE IN THE CHERUBIM AND SERAPHIM CHURCH. WATER CAN BE SPRINKLED ON THE BODY AS A SIGN OF PROTECTION AGAINST EVIL FORCES. WATER IS ALSO USED TO SANCTIFY AN ABODE OR HOMES. USUALLY TO WARDOFF EVIL FORCES. WATER IS ALSO USED ON VEHICLES CARS TRUCKS BUSES ANY MOVING VEHICLE AS MEANS TO WARD OFF EVIL FORCES. WATER IS ALWAYS USED DURING PRAYER SESSIONS. THE EFFICACY OF THE USE OF WATER IN COMBINATION WITH PRAYERS CANNOT BE OVER EMPHASISED.
ESSENTIALS OF FASTING PRACTICES IN THE C&S CHURCH. TYPES, CONDITIONS, BENEFITS AND CAUTIONS.
Jul 18 2022
ESSENTIALS OF FASTING PRACTICES IN THE C&S CHURCH. TYPES, CONDITIONS, BENEFITS AND CAUTIONS.
SPIRITUAL DEVELOPMEMT HINGES ON ONES ABILITY TO FAST AND PRAY. WE HAVE DIFFERENT SHADES OF FASTING. THE REASON WE FAST IS USUALLY BECAUSE WE WANT TO COME CLOSE TO GOD. IT IS VERY IMPORTANT TO ASK GOD TO INTERVENE IN OUR ISSUES AND OUR EXPECTATION IS JE ANSWERS OR PRAYER IN EARNEST. WE FAST IN DIFFERENT KINDS OF WAYS AS OUR CAPACITY AND CAPABILITY CAN CARRY US. NORMAL FAST 6PM TO 6PM THE FOLLOWING DAY. USUALLY AT LENTEN PERIOD WHICH IS ALMOST OBLIGATORY. SPECIAL FASTING TO ASK FOR GODS FAVOUR. THAT WE DO WITHOUT SWEETNERS, SALT, PEPPERS AND CONDIMENTS. WE CAN TAKE INSTEAD COCONUTS AND PROCESSED CASSAVA OR WHAT WE CALL GARRI FOOD IN WEST AFRICA. WITH WATER IF WE INTEND TO BREAK OUR FAST AT ANY TIME OF THE DAY. MY EXPERIENCE ON THIS SPECIAL TYPE OF FAST IS WITH ANY SIGN OF UNUSSUAL DISCOMFORT I NOTICE I WILL IMMEDIATELY STOP THE FAST. WE DO SPECIAL TO ENLEAVEN OUR SOUL AND SOBRIETY WITH GOD WITH THE EXPECTATION OF GOD ANSWERING OUR IN EARNEST. THE THIRD TYPE OF FASTING IS THE ELONGATED ONE USUALLY TO CHANGE OUR FORTUNES. NO MATTER HOW BAD ONES FORTUNES MAY HAVE BEEN ACCORDING TO OUR BELIEFS IN PREDESTINATION WITH THIS TYPE OF FAST WE CAN CHANGE IT. THIS FAST TAKE BETWEEN 1- 21 DAYS. I HAVE NEVER PUT MYSELF UNDER THIS TYPE OF SPIRITUAL FASTING. BUT EXPERIENCED ATTEST TO THE FACT IT IS ALWAYS VERY DIFFICULT IN THE FIRST FIVE DAYS TO SEVEN DAYS. THAT IF CAN SCALE THE DAYS HURDLE ONE CAN TAKE TO MORE THAN TWENTY DAYS AS THE CASE MAY. THE MOST IMPORTANT FEATURE OF FASTING IS TO ABSTAIN FROM THINGS UNGODLY THINGS VULGAR AND THE LIKES. IT IS GOOD TO COMBINE FASTINGS WITH PRAYERS AND SUPPLICATIONS. TO PUT ONES SOUL GEARED TOWARDS THE HEAVENS IN TOTAL SOBRIETY. DEVOTIONAL READING OF THE BIBLE REFLEXING AND REFLECTING ON NARRATIVES OF THE BIBLE. THERE ARE PORTIONS OF PSALMS OF DAVID THAT IS GOOD TO READ DURING FASTING.