Pray the Word with David Platt

The Favor of God (Exodus 11:3)

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Feb 11, 2026
A study of Exodus 11:3 exploring how God granted favor to Israel even among enemies. Discussion includes praying for favor today in schools, workplaces, and for persecuted believers. A warning about not compromising faith to gain approval. An invitation to join a focused study and collective prayer for global impact.
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INSIGHT

Deliverance Includes Unexpected Blessing

  • God promised Egyptians would give Israelites silver and gold when they left.
  • Moses' status and God's favor ensured deliverance included tangible blessing from oppressors.
INSIGHT

Favor Given Before Deliverance

  • God granted favor to enslaved Israelites in the sight of their oppressors before their deliverance.
  • David Platt connects this favor to praying for favor among nonbelievers today for God's glory.
ADVICE

Pray For Favor With Purpose

  • Pray for favor among nonbelievers so our lives point to God's glory rather than selfish gain.
  • Ask God to grant favor for the good of his people and the spread of his name.
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