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  1. Lent is mentioned in the Bible several times, and the concept of '40 days' also has biblical origins. Jesus fasted for 40 days in the wilderness (Matthew 4:1-2), which informs the fasting rules and duration associated with Lent.

    Lent is mentioned in the Bible several times, and the concept of ’40 days’ also has biblical origins. Jesus fasted for 40 days in the wilderness (Matthew 4:1-2), which informs the fasting rules and duration associated with Lent.

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