The Favour of God
26 passages listed in Nave’s Topical Bible and Torrey’s New Topical Textbook. Verse text: Berean Standard Bible; links open in your translation.
23 sections
- Christ the Special Object of
- David
- Disappointment of Enemies an Assured Evidence of
- Domestic Blessings Traced To
- Given in Answer to Prayer
- Job
- Mercy and Truth Lead To
- Naphtali
- Plead, in Prayer
- Pray For
- Saints: Encompassed By
- Saints: Exalted In
- Saints: Obtain
- Saints: Preserved Through
- Saints: Sometimes Tempted to Doubt
- Saints: Strengthened By
- Saints: Victorious Through
- Samuel
- Spiritual Wisdom Leads To
- The Virgin Mary
- The Wicked: do not Obtain
- The Wicked: Uninfluenced By
- To be Acknowledged
Christ the Special Object of
- Luke 2:52 And Jesus grew in wisdom and stature, and in favor with God and man.
David
- Acts 7:46 who found favor in the sight of God and asked to provide a dwelling place for the God of Jacob.
Disappointment of Enemies an Assured Evidence of
- Psalm 41:11 By this I know that You delight in me, for my enemy does not triumph over me.
Domestic Blessings Traced To
- Proverbs 18:22 He who finds a wife finds a good thing and obtains favor from the LORD.
Given in Answer to Prayer
- Job 33:26 He prays to God and finds favor; he sees God’s face and shouts for joy, and God restores His righteousness to that man.
Job
- Job 10:12 You have granted me life and loving devotion, and Your care has preserved my spirit.
Mercy and Truth Lead To
- Proverbs 3:3–4 Never let loving devotion or faithfulness leave you; bind them around your neck, write them on the tablet of your heart. …
Naphtali
- Deuteronomy 33:23 Concerning Naphtali he said: “Naphtali is abounding with favor, full of the blessing of the LORD; he shall take possession of the sea and the south.”
Plead, in Prayer
- Exodus 33:12 Then Moses said to the LORD, “Look, You have been telling me, ‘Lead this people up,’ but You have not let me know whom You will send with me. Yet You have said, ‘I know you by name, and you have found favor in My sight.’
- Numbers 11:15 If this is how You are going to treat me, please kill me right now — if I have found favor in Your eyes — and let me not see my own wretchedness.”
Pray For
- Psalm 106:4 Remember me, O LORD, in Your favor to Your people; visit me with Your salvation,
- Psalm 119:58 I have sought Your face with all my heart; be gracious to me according to Your promise.
Saints: Encompassed By
- Psalm 5:12 For surely You, O LORD, bless the righteous; You surround them with the shield of Your favor.
Saints: Exalted In
- Psalm 89:17 For You are the glory of their strength, and by Your favor our horn is exalted.
Saints: Obtain
- Proverbs 12:2 The good man obtains favor from the LORD, but the LORD condemns a man who devises evil.
Saints: Preserved Through
- Job 10:12 You have granted me life and loving devotion, and Your care has preserved my spirit.
Saints: Sometimes Tempted to Doubt
- Psalm 77:7 “Will the Lord spurn us forever and never show His favor again?
Saints: Strengthened By
- Psalm 30:7 O LORD, You favored me; You made my mountain stand strong. When You hid Your face, I was dismayed.
Saints: Victorious Through
- Psalm 44:3 For it was not by their sword that they took the land; their arm did not bring them victory. It was by Your right hand, Your arm, and the light of Your face, because You favored them.
Samuel
- 1 Samuel 2:26 And the boy Samuel continued to grow in stature and in favor with the LORD and with man.
Spiritual Wisdom Leads To
- Proverbs 8:35 For whoever finds me finds life and obtains the favor of the LORD.
The Virgin Mary
The Wicked: do not Obtain
- Isaiah 27:11 When its limbs are dry, they are broken off. Women come and use them for kindling; for this is a people without understanding. Therefore their Maker has no compassion on them, and their Creator shows them no favor.
- Jeremiah 16:13 So I will cast you out of this land into a land that neither you nor your fathers have known. There you will serve other gods day and night, for I will show you no favor.’
The Wicked: Uninfluenced By
- Isaiah 26:10 Though grace is shown to the wicked man, he does not learn righteousness. In the land of righteousness he acts unjustly and fails to see the majesty of the LORD.
To be Acknowledged
- Psalm 85:1 You showed favor to Your land, O LORD; You restored Jacob from captivity.
Related topics
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Topics: Nave’s Topical Bible (1896) and Torrey’s New Topical Textbook (1897), public domain, via the Berean Bible topical index.