And when Jesus had come into Peter's house, he saw his mother-in-law lying, and ill of a fever.

And he touched her hand, and the fever left her: and she arose and ministered to him.

Now the mother-in-law of Simon lay sick of a fever. And at once they told him of her.

And he went to her, and took her by the hand, and raised her up, and the fever left her instantly; and she ministered to them.

And the angel said to her: Fear not, Mary; for you have found favor with God.

And Jesus increased in wisdom and in stature, and in favor with God and with man.

And he arose and went out of the synagogue into the house of Simon. And Simon's mother-in-law was confined with a violent fever: and they besought him in her behalf.

And he stood over her, and rebuked the fever, and it left her: and she arose immediately, and ministered to them.

Then he inquired of them the hour in which he was restored to health. And they said to him: Yesterday, at the seventh hour, the fever left him.

praising God, and being in favor with all the people. And the Lord added the saved daily to the Church.

and delivered him from all his afflictions, and gave him favor and wisdom in the sight of Pharoah, king of Egypt: and he made him governor over Egypt, and his whole house.

who found favor before God, and desired to find a dwelling-place for the God of Jacob.

But, after two years, Felix received Portius Festus as his successor; and Felix, wishing to confer a favor on the Jews, left Paul bound.

and, asking a favor against him, besought him that he would send and have him brought to Jerusalem, laying a plot to kill him on the road.

But Festus, willing to confer a favor on the Jews, answered Paul, and said: Are you willing to go up to Jerusalem, and there be judged before me concerning these things?

And it happened that the father of Publius was lying sick with fever and dysentery. And Paul went in to him, and prayed, and laid his hands on him, and restored him to health.

Now to him that works, the reward is not counted as a favor, but as a debt:

But the favor bestowed is not, in all respects, like the offense: for if, by the offense of one, the many have died, much more have the grace of God and the gift which is by the grace of the one man Jesus Christ, been made abundant for the many.

And the gift is not like the sentence that came through one who sinned: for the sentence to condemnation was because of one offense; but the favor bestowed in order to justification, is because of many offenses.

And when I come, whatever per sons you approve, I will send with letters to carry your favor to Jerusalem.

if you also unite in prayer for our aid, that the favor bestowed on us, through the intercession of many persons, may cause thanks to be given by many for us.

For all these afflictions are for your sakes, that the favor which abounds to me, may, through the thanksgiving of the many, abound richly to the glory of God.

For, do I now seek the favor of men, or of God? or do I strive to please men? If, indeed, I would still please men, I should not be the servant of Christ.

for the praise of the glory of his grace, by which he has shown us favor in the Beloved,