The Bible is filled with people who were greatly favored by God. Have you ever wondered what brings God’s favor and how to experience all that his favor brings? Today pastor Bill will focus on how one can apply biblical principles that promote a life that brings God’s pleasure and blessing.

Favor: The tangible evidence that a person has the approval of the Lord.

2 Chronicles 16:9

Proverbs 3:1-6

Psalm 5:12

Isaiah 66:2

Genesis 39:3-4

Genesis 39:21-23

Daniel 1:9

Esther 2:17

Ruth 2:2

1 Samuel 17:8-9

Zechariah 4:6(b)

Genesis 39:5

Genesis 30:27

Proverbs 16:7

2 Corinthians 5:20

Deuteronomy 28:1-3, 6, 12-13

Psalm 119:57-64

How Does One Obtain God’s Favor?

- Pray (Job 33:26)

- Keep God’s Commandments (Proverbs 3:1-4

- Seek God (Proverbs 8:35)

- Live Righteously (Proverbs 14:9)

What Does God’s Favor Bring?

- God’s Protection (Psalm 5:12)

- God’s Honor (Psalm 84:11)

- God’s Guidance (Proverbs 3:1-4)

- God’s Promotion (Esther 2:17)

- The Defeat of the Enemies Schemes (Psalm 41:11)