ps andrew harper the favor of God cont. Resurrection Sunday

:-What is favour? - favour is Divine influence :-Favour =benefits. :-Favour comes from Grace. :-grace = Unmerited favour. :-We are always positioned right before god. :-god looks for and sees the righteousness of Jesus Christ in us, regardless of our sinning. :-we are not righteous because of what we have done. But because of what Christ has done for us. :-god looks at us and sees perfection, because all he sees is Christ in us. :-We can't lose grace by what we do, because Christ gives us grace throgh what he's done. :-Our performance before god does not merit favour from God, but comes through Christ. :-God doesn't pick and choose who he favors. All who believe receives favor. :-We can have the favor of God and still still have difficulties in our lives, because sometimes god may be putting us in a position to his work :-There are so many benefits to being in  the favor of God, that we should be careful not to take them for granted. :-If our believing is correct, it will affect  ahat we do. :-The biggest stumbling block for some Christians is that they don't believe they are favored by God. :-Others keep asking asking for favor, even though they already have it.