What is a scripture about Lent?

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There are no Bible verses that directly mention Lent.Lent is a time of prayer fasting confession and alms giving inpreparation for the week before Good Friday.Here are some verses to help focus on repentance andreflection:Matthew 6:16-18Philippians 3:10,111Peter 5:6Mark 1:12-15Isaiah 58:6-7Mark 9:2-10

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