Pursue God's Favour
“The Lord became so angry with the people of Jerusalem and Judah that he banished them from his sight.” - 2 Kings 24:20 GNT

“The Lord became so angry with the people of Jerusalem and Judah that he banished them from his sight.” - 2 Kings 24:20 GNT
“He split rocks open in the desert and gave them water from the depths. He caused a stream to come out of the rock and made water flow like a river.” - Psalms 78:15-16 GNB
“Cry, you people, like a young woman who mourns the death of the man she was going to marry. There is no corn or wine to offer in the Temple; the priests mourn because they have no offerings for the LORD.” - Joel 1:8-9 GNB
“So then, as the Holy Spirit says: “If you hear God's voice today, do not be stubborn, as your ancestors were when they rebelled against God, as they were that day in the desert when they put him to the test.” - Hebrews 3:7-8 GNB
Then Isaiah said, “Prepare a dressing from figs.” Hezekiah's servants did so and put it on the skin sores, and Hezekiah got better. - Isaiah 20:7 (FBV)
But they do not know the Lord’s thoughts or understand His plan. These nations don’t know that He is gathering them together to be beaten and trampled like sheaves of grain on a threshing floor. - Micah 4:12
Then God said to Jonah, “Is it right for you to be angry because the plant died?” “Yes,” Jonah retorted, “even angry enough to die!” - Jonah 4:9
“Be to me a rock of habitation, whereunto I may continually resort: thou hast given commandment to save me; for thou art my rock and my fortress.” - Psalms 71:3 DARBY
“You won't be able to offer sacrifices of wine to the Lord. None of your sacrifices will please him— they will be unclean like food offered to the dead. Your food will only be used to satisfy your hunger; none of it will be brought to the Lord's temple.” - Hosea 9:4 CEV
"Paul, a servant of God and an apostle of Jesus Christ for the faith of God’s elect and their knowledge of the truth that leads to godliness," - Titus 1:1 (BSB)
"And he did that which was right in the sight of the Lord, yet not like David his father: he did according to all things as Joash his father did. Howbeit the high places were not taken away: as yet the people did sacrifice and burnt incense on the high places." 2 Kings 14: 3-4 (KJV)
The day is near when I, the Lord, will judge all godless nations! As you have done to Israel, so it will be done to you. All your evil deeds will fall back on your own heads. - Obadiah 1:15 NLT
Don’t be drunk with wine, because that will ruin your life. Instead, be filled with the Holy Spirit, singing psalms and hymns and spiritual songs among yourselves, and making music to the Lord in your hearts. Ephesians 5:18-20
So I say, let the Holy Spirit guide your lives. Then you won’t be doing what your sinful nature craves. The sinful nature wants to do evil, which is just the opposite of what the Spirit wants. And the Spirit gives us desires that are the opposite of what the sinful nature desires. - Galatians 5:16-17(NLT)
The Spirit of God, who raised Jesus from the dead, lives in you. And just as God raised Christ Jesus from the dead, He will give life to your mortal bodies by this same Spirit living within you. - Romans 8:11 NLT
And do not bring sorrow to God’s Holy Spirit by the way you live. Remember, He has identified you as His own, guaranteeing that you will be saved on the day of redemption. - Ephesians 4:30 NLT
When angry, do not sin; do not ever let your wrath (your exasperation, your fury or indignation) last until the sun goes down. Leave no such room or foothold for the devil give no opportunity to him. - Ephesians 4:26-27
Let all bitterness and indignation and wrath and resentment and quarreling and slander be banished from you, with all malice. Ephesians 04:31-32
Do not be quick in spirit to be angry or vexed, for anger and vexation lodge in the bosom of fools. - Ecclesiastes 7:9 AMP
A self-confident fool utters all his anger, but a wise man holds it back and stills it. - Proverbs 29:11 AMP
You have not chosen Me, but I have chosen you and I have appointed you I have planted you, that you might go and bear fruit and keep on bearing, and that your fruit may be lasting that it may remain, abide, so that whatever you ask the Father in My Name as presenting all that I AM, He may give it to you. - John 15:16 AMP
For I am not ashamed of the Gospel (good news) of Christ, for it is God's power working unto salvation for deliverance from eternal death to everyone who believes with a personal trust and a confident surrender and firm reliance, to the Jew first and also to the Greek. - Romans 1:16 AMP
But you shall receive power (ability, efficiency, and might) when the Holy Spirit has come upon you, and you shall be My witnesses in Jerusalem and all Judea and Samaria and to the ends (the very bounds) of the earth. - Acts 1:8 AMP
And this good news of the kingdom (the Gospel) will be preached throughout the whole world as a testimony to all the nations, and then will come the end. - Matthew 24:14 AMP
When the LORD gives the command, homes both great and small will be smashed to pieces. - Amos 6:11 NLT
For there is no grain or wine to offer at the Temple of the LORD. So the priests are in mourning. The ministers of the LORD are weeping. - Joel 1:9 NLT
And He said to them, Go into all the world and preach and publish openly the good news (the Gospel) to every creature of the whole human race. - Mark 16:15 AMP
Assyria cannot save us, nor can our warhorses. Never again will we say to the idols we have made, 'You are our gods.' No, in you alone do the orphans find mercy." - Hosea 14:3 NLT
And because of your raging against Me and your arrogance, which I have heard for Myself, I will put my hook in your nose and My bit in your mouth. I will make you return by the same road on which you came. - Isaiah 37:29 NLT
Anger is cruel, and wrath is like a flood, but jealousy is even more dangerous. - Proverbs 27:4 NLT