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Favor of God by James Fortune cover art

James Fortune - Favor of God Lyrics

Artist:
James Fortune

Lyrics

Chorus: Trio
I got it, and I love it
The favor of God is all over me - x4
And it ain't my fault - repeat 2x


Repeat Chorus


Verse: Choir
God gave it to me, His favor never stops following me, and He's got his hand on me. We're never giving up, keep it moving cause the strength is us, and I know, that it shows everywhere I go!


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Verse


Vamp: Worship Leader/Choir
Call & Response cues
What is that I see?
(It's the favor of God all over me) (x6)


I'm so glad I got favor
(It's the favor of God all over me!)


Chant Call & Response
Do you have favor?
Yeah, I got that favor, I got that favor!
(Leader & Choir repeat 4x)


Vamp
CHANT


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Meaning & Inspiration

“Favor of God” celebrates divine favor as a gift that remains present through daily life. Its chorus turns a simple confession into communal praise: favor is described as visible, welcome, and continually surrounding the singer. The verse adds that God’s hand provides strength to keep moving rather than giving up. That connection between favor and endurance keeps the song from presenting blessing merely as status; the emphasis rests on God’s sustaining presence.

The call-and-response sections make the testimony collective. A leader asks what can be seen, and the choir answers that God’s favor is all over them. This language closely reflects biblical prayers for favor and passages that picture favor as protective covering. The lyric does not explain every circumstance behind its confidence, but it consistently identifies God as the source. Through repetition, choir responses, and the recurring chant, the song becomes an affirmation of gratitude, perseverance, and assurance under God’s gracious hand.

Related Scripture

  • Psalm 5:12 The psalm describes the Lord surrounding the righteous with favor like a shield.
  • Psalm 90:17 The prayer asks for the favor of the Lord to rest upon his people and establish their work.