32 Bible Verses about Divine Favour
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And Abel, he also brought of the firstborn of his flock and of the fat thereof. And the LORD looked upon Abel and his present,
But the LORD was with Joseph and showed him mercy and gave him grace in the sight of the prince of the house of the prison.
And Moses said unto the LORD, See, thou sayest unto me, Bring this people out, and thou hast not let me know whom thou wilt send with me. Yet thou saith, I know thee by name, and thou hast also found grace in my sight.
And the child Samuel kept on growing and was in favour both with the LORD and also with men.
But the LORD was merciful unto them, and had compassion on them, and looked upon them, because of his covenant with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, and did not desire to destroy them or to cast them from his presence as yet.
He shall pray unto God, and he will love him; and he shall see his face with shouts of joy; for he will render unto the man the recompense of his righteousness.
For whosoever finds me shall find life and shall obtain the will of the LORD.
The good man shall attain the favour of the LORD, but the man of wicked thoughts he will condemn.
Whosoever found a wife found a good thing and has attained the favour of the LORD.
Then the angel said unto her, Fear not, Mary, for thou hast found grace with God.
who found grace before God and asked to provide a tabernacle for the God of Jacob.
And he lifted up his eyes and saw his brother Benjamin, his mother's son, and said, Is this your younger brother, of whom ye spoke unto me? And he said, God be merciful unto thee, my son.
God be merciful unto us and bless us and cause his face to shine upon us. Selah.
O LORD, have mercy on us; we wait for thee: thou wert the strength of thy people in the beginning, be also our saving health in the time of tribulation.
Now therefore, O our God, hear the prayer of thy slave and his supplications and cause thy face to shine upon thy sanctuary that is made desolate, by the Lord.
For thou art the glory of their strength, and in thy favour our horn shall be exalted.
And therefore will the LORD wait for you, that he may have mercy on you, and therefore will he be exalted having mercy upon you: for the LORD is a God of judgment: blessed are all those that wait for him.
And the sons of strangers shall build up thy walls, and their kings shall serve thee; for in my wrath I smote thee, but in my good favour I shall have mercy on thee.
Thou shalt no longer be termed Forsaken; neither shall thy land any longer be termed Desolate; but thou shalt be called Hephzibah and thy land Beulah; ; for the will of the LORD shall be in thee, and thy land shall be married.
And I will be glad with Jerusalem and rejoice with my people: and the voice of weeping shall no longer be heard in her, nor the voice of crying.
And, I will rejoice with them doing them good, and I will plant them in this land with truth, with my whole heart and with my whole soul.
With all this, the number of the sons of Israel shall be as the sand of the sea, which cannot be measured nor numbered; and it shall come to pass that in the place where it was said unto them, Ye are not my people, there it shall be said unto them, Ye are the sons of the living God.
Hate the evil and love the good, and establish judgment in the gate; it may be that the LORD God of the hosts will be gracious unto the remnant of Joseph.
The LORD thy God in the midst of thee is mighty; he will save; he will rejoice over thee with joy; he will rest in his love; he will joy over thee with singing.
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divine Favour » Promised to saints
Thou shalt no longer be termed Forsaken; neither shall thy land any longer be termed Desolate; but thou shalt be called Hephzibah and thy land Beulah; ; for the will of the LORD shall be in thee, and thy land shall be married.
And therefore will the LORD wait for you, that he may have mercy on you, and therefore will he be exalted having mercy upon you: for the LORD is a God of judgment: blessed are all those that wait for him.
Hate the evil and love the good, and establish judgment in the gate; it may be that the LORD God of the hosts will be gracious unto the remnant of Joseph.
For thou art the glory of their strength, and in thy favour our horn shall be exalted.
And the sons of strangers shall build up thy walls, and their kings shall serve thee; for in my wrath I smote thee, but in my good favour I shall have mercy on thee.
divine Favour » Invoked
And he lifted up his eyes and saw his brother Benjamin, his mother's son, and said, Is this your younger brother, of whom ye spoke unto me? And he said, God be merciful unto thee, my son.
God be merciful unto us and bless us and cause his face to shine upon us. Selah.
divine Favour » The possession of, characterized as pleasing God » Benevolence a means of
Do not forget to do good and to fellowship; for with such sacrifices God is well pleased.
and whatsoever we ask, we receive of him because we keep his commandments and do those things that are pleasing in his sight.
divine Favour » The possession of, characterized as pleasing God » A characteristic of Christ
and, behold, a voice from the heavens, saying, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased.
And he that sent me is with me: the Father has not left me alone, for I always do those things that please him.
divine Favour » The possession of, characterized as pleasing God » The aim of the true minister
but because we have been approved of God that he might entrust us with the gospel, even so we speak, not as pleasing men, but God, who tries our hearts.
divine Favour » The possession of, characterized as pleasing God » The Christian duty
It is in order then, brethren, that we beseech and exhort you in the Lord Jesus, that in the manner ye were taught of us how ye ought to walk and to please God, so ye would continue to grow.
divine Favour » The possession of, characterized as pleasing God » Renders life secure
When a man's ways please the LORD, he makes even his enemies to be at peace with him.
divine Favour » The possession of, characterized as pleasing God » Enoch an example of
By faith Enoch was translated that he should not see death, and was not found because God had translated him, for before his translation he had this testimony, that he pleased God.