23 topical index results for “favor”
FAVORFAVORITISMCHURCH AND STATE » STATE FAVORABLE TO RELIGIONGOD » FAVOR OFCALEB : Brings favorable report (Numbers 13:26-30;14:6-9)DILIGENCE : In temporal matters leads to favor (Proverbs 11:27)EATING : Favored guests served a double portion (Genesis 43:34)MARRIAGE : Presents given to parents to secure their favor (Genesis 24:53;34:12; Deuteronomy 22:29; 1 Samuel 18:25; Hosea 3:2)RACHEL : (Daughter of Laban and the favorite wife of Jacob)REPENTANCE : Condition of God's favor (Leviticus 26:40-42; 2 Chronicles 7:14)SCEPTER (SCEPTRE) : A wand used by kings to signify favor or disfavor to those who desired an audience with them (Esther 5:2;8:4)DAVID » King of Israel » Mephibosheth begs for the king's favor (2 Samuel 19:24-30)DIPLOMACY » INSTANCES OF » The people of Tyre and Sidon, in securing the favor of Herod (Agrippa I) (Acts 12:20-22)GOD » INSTANCES OF » In turning the heart of the king of Assyria to favor the Jews (Ezra 6:22)ISRAEL, PROPHECIES CONCERNING » (For the history of the above kings see under each » Gedaliah's adminstration was favorable to the people (2 Kings 25:23,24; Jeremiah 40:7-12)JAMES » An apostle » Addresses the gathering at Jerusalem in favor of liberty for the Gentile converts (Acts 15:13-21)JOSEPH » Son of Jacob » His father's favorite child (Genesis 33:2;37:3,4,35;48:22; 1 Chronicles 5:2; 1 John 4:5)JOSHUA » Also called JEHOSHUA, and JEHOSHUAH, and OSHEA » Makes a favorable report (Numbers 14:6-10)JOSHUA » Also called JEHOSHUA, and JEHOSHUAH, and OSHEA » His life miraculously preserved when he made a favorable report about the land (Numbers 14:10)POLITICS » WOMEN IN » Mother of Zebedee's children, in seeking favor for her sons (Matthew 20:20-23)POLYGAMY » The evil effects of » Husband's favoritism in (Deuteronomy 21:15-17)PRAYER » ANSWERED » For God's favor under the reproofs of Azariah (2 Chronicles 15:1-15)TEMPLE » THE SECOND » Artaxerxes' favorable action toward (Ezra 7:11-28;8:25-34)