Thematic Bible: Favour of
Thematic Bible
God » Favour of » Promised to saints
You shall no more be termed Forsaken; neither shall your land any more be termed Desolate: but you shall be called Hephzibah, and your land Beulah; for Yahweh delights in you, and your land shall be married.
Therefore Yahweh will wait, that he may be gracious to you; and therefore he will be exalted, that he may have mercy on you, for Yahweh is a God of justice. Blessed are all those who wait for him.
Hate evil, love good, and establish justice in the courts. It may be that Yahweh, the God of Armies, will be gracious to the remnant of Joseph."
For you are the glory of their strength. In your favor, our horn will be exalted.
"Foreigners shall build up your walls, and their kings shall minister to you: for in my wrath I struck you, but in my favor have I had mercy on you.
I will rejoice in Jerusalem, and joy in my people; and there shall be heard in her no more the voice of weeping and the voice of crying.
Yes, I will rejoice over them to do them good, and I will plant them in this land assuredly with my whole heart and with my whole soul.
Yet the number of the children of Israel will be as the sand of the sea, which can't be measured nor numbered; and it will come to pass that, in the place where it was said to them, 'You are not my people,' they will be called 'sons of the living God.'
Yahweh, your God, is in the midst of you, a mighty one who will save. He will rejoice over you with joy. He will calm you in his love. He will rejoice over you with singing.
God » Favour of » Invoked
Turn us again, God. Cause your face to shine, and we will be saved.
He lifted up his eyes, and saw Benjamin, his brother, his mother's son, and said, "Is this your youngest brother, of whom you spoke to me?" He said, "God be gracious to you, my son."
Yahweh make his face to shine on you, and be gracious to you.
Make your face to shine on your servant. Save me in your loving kindness.
May God be merciful to us, bless us, and cause his face to shine on us. Selah.
Make your face shine on your servant. Teach me your statutes.
Yahweh, be gracious to us. We have waited for you. Be our strength every morning, our salvation also in the time of trouble.
Now therefore, our God, listen to the prayer of your servant, and to his petitions, and cause your face to shine on your sanctuary that is desolate, for the Lord's sake.
The Nation » Kings » Favour of
"Who then is the faithful and wise servant, whom his lord has set over his household, to give them their food in due season?
The king's wrath is like the roaring of a lion, but his favor is like dew on the grass.
In the light of the king's face is life. His favor is like a cloud of the spring rain.
Many seek the ruler's favor, but a man's justice comes from Yahweh.