Gods favor is upon the upright – right living people
God’s favor is upon me :
• When I seek good
How should I seek good?
• I should be Diligently seeking good
• I should be looking for good
• I should always be trying to do good/right
• I should make sure my goals are good!
• I should eagerly seek good
• I should be living my life seeking what is good for others !
Why I should I be seeking good ?
🔑 When I seek good – I seek God’s favor.
• Because seeking good helps me win the favor from the Lord
• Because the Lord favors good people
Takeaways :
• I seek His favor when I do good to my fellow beings, conduct myself good never devising anything bad against my neighbors – walking in the Love of God helps me win His favor.
Prayer 🙏🏻
Father in Jesus name help me to diligently seek good and to conduct myself good with others in Jesus Name amen.
Bible references:
“He who diligently seeks good seeks [God’s] favor, but he who searches after evil, it shall come upon him.”
Proverbs 11:27 AMPC
“Those who look for good find favor, but those who seek evil—it will come to them.”
Proverbs 11:27 CEB
“Try hard to do right, and you will win friends; go looking for trouble, and you will find it.”
Proverbs 11:27 CEV
“People are pleased with those who try to do good. Those who look for trouble will find it.”
Proverbs 11:27 ERV
“If your goals are good, you will be respected, but if you are looking for trouble, that is what you will get.”
Proverbs 11:27 GNT
“Whoever eagerly seeks good searches for good will, but whoever looks for evil finds it.”
Proverbs 11:27 GW
“Living your life seeking what is good for others brings untold favor, but those who wish evil for others will find it coming back on them.”
Proverbs 11:27 TPT
“A good man obtains favor from the Lord, but a man of wicked devices He condemns.”
Proverbs 12:2 AMPC
“The LORD favors good people, but he condemns schemers.”
Proverbs 12:2 CEB
“A good person basks in the delight of GOD, and he wants nothing to do with devious schemers.”
Proverbs 12:2 MSG
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