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GRACE, Exploring Its Riches
the air, for I am sorry that I have made them.” But
Noah found grace in the eyes of the LORD”
(Genesis 6:6-8).
Moses also FOUND grace.
“Then Moses said to the LORD, “See, You say to
me, ‘Bring up this people.’ But You have not let me
know whom You will send with me. Yet You have
said, ‘I know you by name, and you have also
found grace in My sight.’ Now therefore, I pray, if
I have found grace in Your sight, show me now
Your way , that I may know You and that I may
find grace in Your sight. And consider that this
nation is Your people.” So the LORD said to
Moses, “I will also do this thing that you have
spoken; for you have found grace in My sight, and
I know you by name” (Exodus 33:12-13, 17).
In Esther’s case, the Bible says she OBTAINED
favour/grace to be chosen as queen among several beautiful
ladies.
“Now when the turn came for Esther the daughter
of Abihail the uncle of Mordecai, who had taken
her as his daughter, to go in to the king, she
requested nothing but what Hegai the king’s
eunuch, the custodian of the women, advised. And
Esther obtained favor in the sight of all who saw
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