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Prayer Points on Divine Favour with Bible Verses

  • Writer: Oj
    Oj
  • 1 day ago
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Divine favour is one of the most powerful blessings a believer can experience. It's God's supernatural grace that opens doors no man can shut, provides opportunities beyond your qualifications, and positions you for breakthroughs in every area of life. When God's favour rests upon you, you experience preferential treatment, protection, provision, and promotion that can only be attributed to His hand. Use these prayer points, grounded in Scripture, to seek and activate God's favour in your life.


Scriptures on favour

25 Prayer Points on Divine Favour with bible Verses

1. Prayer for God's Favour to Surround You

Scripture: Psalm 5:12

"For you bless the righteous, O LORD; you cover him with favour as with a shield."

Prayer Points:

  • Lord, let Your favour surround me like a shield on every side

  • I pray that Your favour would protect me from every attack and scheme of the enemy

  • Let Your favour be my defense in every situation I face

  • Thank You for covering me completely with Your supernatural favour


2. Prayer for Favour in the Sight of God and Man

Scripture: Luke 2:52

"And Jesus increased in wisdom and in stature and in favor with God and man."

Prayer Points:

  • Father, let me grow in favour both with You and with people

  • I pray for favour in all my relationships and interactions

  • Grant me favour before authorities, employers, colleagues, and everyone I encounter

  • Let my life reflect Christ, drawing favour from both heaven and earth


3. Prayer for Favour That Brings Restoration

Scripture: Psalm 30:5 "

For his anger is but for a moment, and his favor is for a lifetime. Weeping may tarry for the night, but joy comes with the morning."

Prayer Points:

  • Lord, I receive Your lifetime favour that replaces every season of weeping

  • Let Your favour restore everything the enemy has stolen from me

  • Turn my mourning into joy through Your supernatural favour

  • I declare that Your favour is upon me for my entire lifetime


4. Prayer for Uncommon Favour

Scripture: Genesis 39:21

"But the LORD was with Joseph and showed him steadfast love and gave him favor in the sight of the keeper of the prison."

Prayer Points:

  • Father, grant me favour even in impossible situations, just as Joseph received favour in prison

  • Let Your favour locate me in unexpected places

  • I pray for favour that defies natural circumstances

  • Give me favour that makes me stand out wherever I am

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5. Prayer for Favour to Open Doors

Scripture: Revelation 3:8

"I know your works. Behold, I have set before you an open door, which no one is able to shut. I know that you have but little power, and yet you have kept my word and have not denied my name."

Prayer Points:

  • Lord, open doors of opportunity for me that no man can shut

  • Let Your favour give me access to places and opportunities beyond my reach

  • I pray for divine connections that come through Your favour

  • Remove every obstacle standing between me and my destiny through Your favour


6. Prayer for Favour in Your Workplace

Scripture: Proverbs 3:3-4

"Let not steadfast love and faithfulness forsake you; bind them around your neck; write them on the tablet of your heart. So you will find favor and good success in the sight of God and man."

Prayer Points:

  • Father, grant me favour with my employers, supervisors, and colleagues

  • Let my work speak for me and attract divine favour

  • I pray for promotion and advancement through Your favour

  • Give me favour that brings success and recognition in my workplace


7. Prayer for Favour to Bring Provision

Scripture: Exodus 3:21

"And I will give this people favor in the sight of the Egyptians; and when you go, you shall not go empty."

Prayer Points:

  • Lord, grant me favour that brings supernatural provision

  • Let me not leave any situation empty-handed

  • I pray for favour that causes people to bless me abundantly

  • Release provision into my life through Your divine favour


8. Prayer Against Disfavour

Scripture: Psalm 30:7

"By your favor, O LORD, you made my mountain stand strong; you hid your face; I was dismayed."

Prayer Points:

  • Father, do not hide Your face from me; let Your favour remain upon my life

  • I break every curse of disfavour operating in my life

  • Restore any favour I have lost through sin or disobedience

  • Let Your favour make me stand strong and secure


9. Prayer for Favour in Business and Finances

Scripture: Deuteronomy 28:11-12

"And the LORD will make you abound in prosperity, in the fruit of your womb and in the fruit of your livestock and in the fruit of your ground, within the land that the LORD swore to your fathers to give you. The LORD will open to you his good treasury, the heavens, to give the rain to your land in its season and to bless all the work of your hands."

Prayer Points:

  • Lord, let Your favour cause my business to prosper and flourish

  • Open heaven's treasury over my finances through Your favour

  • I pray for favour with clients, customers, and business partners

  • Let everything I touch prosper because of Your favour upon my life


10. Prayer for Favour in Legal Matters

Scripture: Proverbs 21:1

"The king's heart is a stream of water in the hand of the LORD; he turns it wherever he will."

Prayer Points:

  • Father, turn the hearts of judges, lawyers, and authorities in my favour

  • Grant me favour in every legal battle and court case

  • Let Your favour influence decisions in my favor

  • I declare victory in every legal matter through Your divine favour


11. Prayer for Favour to Birth New Beginnings

Scripture: Esther 2:17

"The king loved Esther more than all the women, and she won grace and favor in his sight more than all the virgins, so that he set the royal crown on her head and made her queen instead of Vashti."

Prayer Points:

  • Lord, let Your favour position me for new levels and new seasons

  • Grant me favour that brings promotion and elevation

  • I pray for favour that establishes me in positions of influence

  • Let Your favour crown my efforts with success and breakthrough


12. Prayer for Favour Over Your Children

Scripture: 1 Samuel 2:26

"Now the boy Samuel continued to grow both in stature and in favor with the LORD and also with man."

Prayer Points:

  • Father, let Your favour rest upon my children and descendants

  • I pray that my children would grow in favour with You and with people

  • Protect my children and grant them favour in school, relationships, and every endeavour

  • Let generational favour flow to my children and their children


13. Prayer for Favour in Marriage and Relationships

Scripture: Proverbs 18:22

"He who finds a wife finds a good thing and obtains favour from the LORD."

Prayer Points:

  • Lord, release Your favour upon my marriage/future marriage

  • Let Your favour strengthen the bond between me and my spouse

  • I pray for favour in all my family relationships

  • Grant us favour as a couple before You and before others


14. Prayer for Favour to Bring Increase

Scripture: Psalm 115:14

"May the LORD give you increase, you and your children!"

Prayer Points:

  • Father, let Your favour bring increase in every area of my life

  • I pray for multiplication of resources, opportunities, and blessings

  • Let Your favour cause me to grow and expand beyond measure

  • Release increase upon my family, ministry, and finances


15. Prayer for Favour in Ministry

Scripture: Acts 2:47

"Praising God and having favor with all the people. And the Lord added to their number day by day those who were being saved."

Prayer Points:

  • Lord, grant me favour in ministry and service to You

  • Let Your favour draw souls into the kingdom through my witness

  • I pray for favour with both believers and unbelievers

  • Increase the impact of my ministry through Your supernatural favour


16. Prayer for Favour to Bring Recognition

Scripture: Genesis 41:38-40

"And Pharaoh said to his servants, 'Can we find a man like this, in whom is the Spirit of God?' Then Pharaoh said to Joseph, 'Since God has shown you all this, there is none so discerning and wise as you are. You shall be over my house, and all my people shall order themselves as you command.'"

Prayer Points:

  • Father, let Your favour bring recognition of the gifts and talents You've placed in me

  • I pray that decision-makers would recognise Your Spirit in me

  • Grant me favour that leads to platforms and opportunities to showcase Your glory

  • Let Your favour elevate me to positions where I can influence for Your kingdom


17. Prayer for Favour in Education

Scripture: Daniel 1:17

"As for these four youths, God gave them learning and skill in all literature and wisdom, and Daniel had understanding in all visions and dreams."

Prayer Points:

  • Lord, grant me favour in my studies and educational pursuits

  • Give me understanding and excellence in all my learning

  • I pray for favour with teachers, professors, and educational authorities

  • Let Your favour bring scholarship opportunities and academic success

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18. Prayer for Favour During Difficult Times

Scripture: Nehemiah 1:11

"O Lord, let your ear be attentive to the prayer of your servant, and to the prayer of your servants who delight to fear your name, and give success to your servant today, and grant him mercy in the sight of this man."

Prayer Points:

  • Father, grant me favour even in challenging and difficult circumstances

  • Let Your favour be my source of breakthrough in every battle

  • I pray for favour that turns opposition into opportunity

  • Give me favour that brings victory where defeat seemed certain


19. Prayer for Unmerited Favour

Scripture: Exodus 33:12-13

"Moses said to the LORD, 'See, you say to me, "Bring up this people," but you have not let me know whom you will send with me. Yet you have said, "I know you by name, and you have also found favor in my sight." Now therefore, if I have found favor in your sight, please show me now your ways, that I may know you in order to find favor in your sight.'"

Prayer Points:

  • Lord, I receive favour that I have not earned or deserved

  • Let Your grace bring favour into my life beyond my qualifications

  • I pray for favour that comes solely from Your goodness and mercy

  • Thank You for favour that is based on who You are, not on what I've done


20. Prayer for Favour to Bring Divine Appointments

Scripture: Ruth 2:10

"Then she fell on her face, bowing to the ground, and said to him, 'Why have I found favor in your eyes, that you should take notice of me, since I am a foreigner?'"

Prayer Points:

  • Father, let Your favour bring me into divine connections and relationships

  • I pray for favour that causes the right people to notice me

  • Lead me to my Boaz—the people You've appointed to help me fulfill destiny

  • Let Your favour orchestrate supernatural encounters that change my life


21. Prayer for Favour to Break Limitations

Scripture: Isaiah 60:10

"Foreigners shall build up your walls, and their kings shall minister to you; for in my wrath I struck you, but in my favor I have had mercy on you."

Prayer Points:

  • Lord, let Your favour break every limitation in my life

  • I pray that Your favour would cause even my former enemies to help me

  • Release favour that turns captivity into opportunity

  • Let Your favour rebuild what has been broken in my life


22. Prayer for Supernatural Favour

Scripture: Esther 5:2

"And when the king saw Queen Esther standing in the court, she won favor in his sight, and he held out to Esther the golden scepter that was in his hand. Then Esther approached and touched the tip of the scepter."

Prayer Points:

  • Father, grant me favour that defies protocol and breaks barriers

  • Let me receive favour in situations where I should be rejected

  • I pray for favour that opens access where doors were previously closed

  • Release favour that causes authorities to extend grace and opportunities to me


23. Prayer for Favour That Attracts Blessing

Scripture: Proverbs 12:2

"A good man obtains favor from the LORD, but a man of evil devices he condemns."

Prayer Points:

  • Lord, as I walk in righteousness, release Your favour upon my life

  • Let my integrity attract divine favour and blessing

  • I pray that my character would draw Your favour consistently

  • Reward my faithfulness with supernatural favour


24. Prayer for Favour for Your Nation

Scripture: Psalm 106:4

"Remember me, O LORD, when you show favor to your people; help me when you save them."

Prayer Points:

  • Father, show favour to my nation and my people

  • I pray for Your favour upon our leaders and government

  • Let Your favour bring healing, peace, and prosperity to our land

  • Release nationwide favour that brings transformation and revival


25. Prayer of Thanksgiving for Favour

Scripture: Psalm 89:17

"For you are the glory of their strength; by your favor our horn is exalted."

Prayer Points:

  • Lord, I thank You for the favour You have already shown me

  • I praise You for being my strength and glory through Your favour

  • Thank You for exalting me and lifting me up through Your favour

  • I declare that Your favour continues to rest upon me all the days of my life


Walking in Divine Favour

Divine favour is not just something we pray for occasionally—it's a lifestyle of walking in right relationship with God and positioning ourselves to receive His blessings. As you pray through these scriptures and prayer points, remember these key principles:


Foundations of Favour:

  • Righteousness and obedience position you for favour

  • Favour flows from relationship with God

  • Humility attracts God's favour

  • Faithfulness in small things prepares you for greater favour


Characteristics of Divine Favour:

  • Opens doors that should remain closed

  • Brings provision beyond natural means

  • Grants access to influential people

  • Provides protection in dangerous situations

  • Accelerates progress and promotion

  • Attracts supernatural opportunities


Maintaining Favour:

  • Continue walking in obedience and holiness

  • Remain grateful and acknowledge God as the source

  • Use favour to bless others and advance God's kingdom

  • Stay humble and don't become prideful

  • Keep seeking God's face, not just His hand


The Purpose of Favour:

  • To advance God's kingdom on earth

  • To be a blessing to others

  • To demonstrate God's power and goodness

  • To position you for your divine assignment

  • To bring glory to God's name


Conclusion

As you consistently pray these prayers and walk in alignment with God's Word, expect to see His favour manifesting in supernatural ways. God delights in showing favour to His children, and He desires to bless you abundantly. Position yourself to receive by living righteously, maintaining a heart of gratitude, and using the favour you receive to bless others and glorify His name.


May the favour of the Lord rest upon you, surround you, go before you, and follow you all the days of your life. In Jesus' mighty name, Amen!



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