Types of [fasting]…limited to the Bible: 1. Normal fast – Abstain from all food but not water (Mat. 4:2). 2. Absolute fast – Abstain from all food and drink (Ez. 10:6; Est. 4:16; Ac. 9:9). 3. Supernatural fast – [Absolute fast beyond physical abilities] (Dt. 9:9). 4. Partial fast – Restriction of diet rather than a total abstinence from all food (Dan. 10:3).