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1 " You can't have favour with God and suffer in life. Learn to have God's favour first, and the favour of men will fall in place automatically for you. "
― WISDOM KWASHIE MENSAH (WKM)
2 " For when God is said by these things to try men and prove them, to see what is in their hearts and whether they will keep His commandments or no, we are not to understand, that it is for His own information, or that He may obtain evidence Himself of their sincerity (for he needs no trials for His information); but chiefly for their conviction, and to exhibit evidence to their consciences...So when God tempted or tried Abraham with that difficult command of offering up his son, it was not for His satisfaction, whether he feared God or no, but for Abraham's own greater satisfaction and comfort, and the more clear manifestation of the favour of God to him. "
― Jonathan Edwards , The Religious Affections
3 " When you favour a woman, she will want to return the favour in so many means, but its better to rupidiate such offerings. "
― Michael Bassey Johnson
4 " Dr. Enoch Ngo'ma, said, " Your spiritual battle that has nothing to define your capabilities. May the favour of the Lord overshadow you at this time. "
5 " Adams dealt him so sound a Compliment over his Face with his Fist, that the Blood immediately gushed out of his Nose in a Stream. The Host being unwilling to be outdone in Courtesy, especially by a Person of Adams's Figure, returned the Favour with so much Gratitude, that the Parson's Nostrils likewise began to look a little redder than usual. "
― Henry Fielding , Joseph Andrews