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Understanding Divine Favor and Provision

Sep 4, 2024

Adventures in Faith with Jerry Savelle

Key Themes

  • Supernatural Provision: A recurring theme throughout the lecture, emphasizing the connection between God’s favor and supernatural provision.
  • Favor of God: Central to Jerry Savelle's teachings, highlighting how divine favor can lead to receiving the best of the world without the corresponding cost.

Notable Statements

  • Jerry Savelle emphasizes the inseparable link between supernatural provision and God's favor.
  • God told Jerry Savelle that he would be known worldwide for the favor of God on his life and ministry.

Signature Messages

  • Kenneth Hagin: Known for teaching faith.
  • Oral Roberts: Known for healing and miracles.
  • Kenneth Copeland: Known for teaching about God's laws of prosperity.
  • Jerry Savelle: Known for teaching about God's favor.

Biblical Examples

  • Exodus Chapter 3: Israelites received favor from Egyptians, leading to supernatural provision.
    • "I will give this people favor in the sight of the Egyptians."
  • Exodus Chapter 11 & 12: Israelites received valuables from Egyptians due to divine favor.
  • Psalm 44:3: Highlighted that possession was achieved not by might but through God's favor.

Personal Testimonies

  • Jerry Savelle shares personal experiences of acquiring property through divine favor.
    • Example of 102 Acres: Acquired through a series of events where previous buyers went bankrupt, and eventually bought below market value.
    • Mineral Rights: Benefited from natural gas discoveries on his land.

Lessons on Favor

  • Deuteronomy 8:11 & 17: Emphasizes giving credit to God for provisions made possible through favor.
  • Psalm 21:1 & 115:16: Earth belongs to the Lord, and God has given it to his people.
    • Encourages declaring God's favor over desired possessions.

Encouragement

  • Reminds believers that they have a better covenant with God, implying even more favor than in biblical times.
  • Stresses the importance of acknowledging God’s role in one's success to ensure continued provision.

Practical Application

  • Decree Favor: Suggests starting each day by decreeing God's favor over one's life.
  • Belief in Favor: Encourages belief in the favor of God for acquiring property, vehicles, and other needs.

Example Parable

  • Widow Woman and Prophet: A story illustrating supernatural provision, emphasizing the need for faith and trust in God’s provision.

Closing Remarks

  • Gratitude for God’s favor and the encouragement to cherish and utilize it in everyday life.
  • Invitation to acquire Jerry Savelle's book for further spiritual insight into claiming divine provision and favor.