The Arrival of God’s Favor - Advent Series 4 of 5 - Nate Clarke

Oasis Church VA

"The Arrival of God’s Favor"
Luke 1:28; Luke 2:14
Advent Series - Preparing for the Lord part 4 of 5
Pastor Nate Clarke
December 22, 2024
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SERMON NOTES:
- Luke 1:28
- Luke 2:14
- The Arrival of God’s Favor
- xápis = grace
- xápis = grace
dektos = acceptance
- Favor: The unmerited, extravagant, demonstrated delight and approval of God in the lives of his people.
- Favor brings God’s mercy
- Genesis 6:5-8
- Exodus 32:9-11
- Isaiah 60:10
- Psalm 5:11-12
- 2 Kings 13:3-4 ESV
- Favor brings victory & success in our work
- Psalm 41:10-11
- Psalm 84:11
- Psalm 90:17
- Acts 7:9-10
- Favor can be sought and gained by wisdom
- Proverbs 8:32-35
- Proverbs 3:1-4
- Proverbs 11:27
- Proverbs 12:2
- Luke 2:52
- Favor is given freely, but has a great cost
- 2 Corinthians 8:1-5 ESV
- Favor is a gift to use to build God’s kingdom, not a badge to build your own
- Luke 1:38
- Luke 2:52
Oasis Church exists to Worship God, Equip the believers, and Reach the lost.
We are led by Pastor Nate Clarke and are located in Richmond, VA.
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