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Is there a biblical basis for abstaining from meat as a sign of repentance?

April 26, 2017abstaining basis biblical meat repentance

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Is there a biblical basis for abstaining from meat as a sign of repentance?

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The answer is “Yes”. The book of Daniel states: “In the third year of Cyrus king of Persia . . . ‘I, Daniel, mourned for three weeks. I ate no choice food; no meat or wine touched my lips; and I used no lotions at all until the three weeks were over'” (Daniel 10:1-3).