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• For he has looked with favor on the humility of his handmaid. For behold, from this time, all generations shall call me blessed. (Luke 1, 48)

• praising God greatly, and holding favor with all the people. And every day, the Lord increased those who were being saved among them. (Acts 2, 47)

• Then, when two years had passed, Felix was succeeded by Portius Festus. And since Felix wanted to show particular favor to the Jews, he left Paul behind as a prisoner. (Acts 24, 27)

• asking for favor against him, so that he would order him to be led to Jerusalem, where they were maintaining an ambush in order to kill him along the way. (Acts 25, 3)

• But Festus, wanting to show greater favor to the Jews, responded to Paul by saying: “Are you willing to ascend to Jerusalem and to be judged there about these things before me?” (Acts 25, 9)

• These must be reproved, for they subvert entire houses, teaching things which should not be taught, for the favor of shameful gain. (Titus 1, 11)