Tis the Season of His Favor

Tis the Season of His Favor Luke 1:28-30 (NIV) 28 The angel went to her and said, “Greetings, you who are highly favored! The Lord is with you.” 29 Mary was greatly troubled at his words and wondered what kind of greeting this might be. 30 But the angel said to her, “Do not be afraid, Mary; you have found favor with God.

Favor – charis Isaiah 60:1-2 (NKJV) Romans 5:20b-21 Grace, loving kindness, undue preference What is due to grace! Isaiah 60:1-2 (NKJV) And His glory will be seen upon you Romans 5:20b-21 grace abounded much more

Favor – charis Grace-charis Grew in favor Samuel (1 Samuel 2:26) Jesus (Luke 2:52)

Favor – charis 1 Samuel 2:26 (NKJV) Luke 2:52 (NKJV) And the child Samuel grew in stature, and in favor both with the Lord and men. Luke 2:52 (NKJV) And Jesus increased in wisdom and stature, and in favor with God and men.

The Time of the Lord’s Favor Luke 4:16-19 (NLT) 16 When he came to the village of Nazareth, his boyhood home, he went as usual to the synagogue on the Sabbath and stood up to read the Scriptures. 17 The scroll of Isaiah the prophet was handed to him. He unrolled the scroll and found the place where this was written:

The Time of the Lord’s Favor Luke 4:16-19 (NLT) 18 “The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, for he has anointed me to bring Good News to the poor. He has sent me to proclaim that captives will be released, that the blind will see, that the oppressed will be set free,

The Time of the Lord’s Favor Luke 4:16-19 (NLT) 19 and that the time of the Lord’s favor has come.” Acceptable Year of the Lord Now is the time of God’s Favor

The Time of the Lord’s Favor Isaiah 49:8 (NIV) This is what the LORD says: "In the time of my favor I will answer you, and in the day of salvation I will help you; I will keep you and will make you to be a covenant for the people, to restore the land and to reassign its desolate inheritances  

The Time of the Lord’s Favor 2 Corinthians 6:1 (NIV)  1 As God’s co-workers we urge you not to receive God’s grace in vain. 2 For he says, “In the time of my favor I heard you, and in the day of salvation I helped you. "I tell you, now is the time of God’s favor, now is the day of salvation.

For the time to favor her. Yes the set time has come Psalm 102:11-15 vs. 13 For the time to favor her. Yes the set time has come His favor is not needed when we go to heaven It’s needed in this life Reign in this life Awareness that the favor of God surrounds us

1. Favor comes FROM the Lord to His sons and daughters. Psalm 84:11 The Lord bestows favor and honor, and no good thing does He withhold from those who walk blameless. The Children of God. . .

2. What IS God’s favor? The gift of God’s grace that will impact every area of your life Undue preference He gives GOOD gifts to His children

3. Why do I need His favor? Psalm 5:12 (NAS) Protection For it is You who blesses the righteous man, O LORD, You surround him with favor as with a shield The enemy Prosperity Reigning Extending His kingdom

4. Where do I need His favor? My soul/ mind Relationships My body Travel My family Shopping Finances Possessions Job

How to obtain His Favor (Next Sunday) We need His favor His favor is better than money Favor is a force that changes the things around: You Family Our Church

Prayer for Favor Lord, I thank You for favor. I thank you that I am Your child and that means I am particularly esteemed and have undue preference. I am the apple of Your eye, and I am crowned with glory and honor. As part of Your royal family, I can expect preferential treatment. I declare today that Your favor will go before me in every area of my life:

Prayer for Favor In my : Family Job The Marketplace Home In the places I go

In Jesus' mighty name... AMEN!!! Prayer for Favor We declare that now is the time for Your favor at Grace Chapel. This is our season for Your favor! We are choosing to accept, by our faith in the finished work of Jesus, the supernatural favor of the Lord. We receive it now!!! In Jesus' mighty name... AMEN!!!