Overview
God's favour rests upon those who believe in Christ and live according to His Word. This divine favour encompasses protection, blessing, and ultimately the hope of Christ's return, when God will fully manifest His approval of His redeemed people.
Key Scriptures
"The LORD bless you and keep you; the LORD make his face to shine upon you and be gracious to you; the LORD lift up his countenance upon you and give you peace." (Numbers 6:24-26, ESV)
"For the grace of God has appeared, bringing salvation for all people, training us to renounce ungodliness and worldly passions, and to live self-controlled, upright, and godly lives in the present age, waiting for our blessed hope, the appearing of the glory of our great God and Savior Jesus Christ." (Titus 2:11-13, ESV)
"And the grace of our Lord overflowed for me with the faith and love that are in Christ Jesus." (1 Timothy 1:14, ESV)
Application
Live in confidence that God's favour through Christ sustains you now and secures your future hope in His return.