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Luke 2:52 Jesus grew in wisdom and in stature and in favor with God and all the people.
Ephesians 2:8 For it is by grace [God’s remarkable compassion and favor drawing you to Christ] that you have been saved [actually delivered from judgment and given eternal life] through faith. And this [salvation] is not of yourselves [not through your own effort], but it is the [undeserved, gracious] gift of God;
James 4:6 But he gives us even more grace to stand against such evil desires. As the Scriptures say, “God opposes the proud but favors the humble.”
Proverbs 18:22 (MSG) Find a good spouse, you find a good life— and even more: the favor of God !
Psalms 145:16 (MSG) Generous to a fault, you lavish your favor on all creatures.
Psalms 1:1 (MSG) How well God must like you— you don’t walk in the ruts of those blind-as-bats, you don’t stand with the good-for-nothings, you don’t take your seat among the know-it-alls.
Proverbs 18:19 (MSG) Do a favor and win a friend forever; nothing can untie that bond.
Proverbs 12:2 (MSG) A good person basks in the delight of God , and he wants nothing to do with devious schemers.
Proverbs 16:7 (MSG) When God approves of your life, even your enemies will end up shaking your hand.
Proverbs 18:22 He who finds a wife finds a good thing and obtains favor from the LORD.
Genesis 6:8 - But Noah found favor in the eyes of the LORD.