If You Honor God, He Will Honor You with His Continued Blessings
- GBE, INC. Outreach
- May 12
- 2 min read
Honoring God is more than just words—it is a lifestyle of obedience, faith, and devotion. When we put God first, seek His will, and live according to His Word, He responds with favor, protection, and blessings. God is faithful, and He rewards those who honor Him with continued blessings that overflow into every area of life.
God Honors Those Who Honor Him
The Bible makes it clear that when we honor God, He honors us in return. 1 Samuel 2:30 (KJV) says, "Wherefore the Lord God of Israel saith, I said indeed that thy house, and the house of thy father, should walk before me forever: but now the Lord saith, Be it far from me; for them that honor me I will honor, and they that despise me shall be lightly esteemed."
God does not overlook faithfulness. When we live in reverence to Him, He pours out blessings that cannot be measured.
Ways to Honor God
Obedience to His Word – Honoring God means following His commandments and living according to His truth. John 14:15 (KJV) says, "If ye love me, keep my commandments."
Worship and Praise – Giving God glory through worship is a way to honor Him. Psalm 29:2 (KJV) says, "Give unto the Lord the glory due unto his name; worship the Lord in the beauty of holiness."
Faithfulness in Prayer – Spending time with God in prayer shows that we value Him above all else. 1 Thessalonians 5:17 (KJV) says, "Pray without ceasing."
Serving Others – Honoring God includes serving His people with love and humility. Matthew 25:40 (KJV) says, "Verily I say unto you, Inasmuch as ye have done it unto one of the least of these my brethren, ye have done it unto me."
The Blessings of Honoring God
When we honor God, He blesses us in ways beyond our imagination. Deuteronomy 28:2 (KJV) says, "And all these blessings shall come on thee, and overtake thee, if thou shalt hearken unto the voice of the Lord thy God."
His blessings include:
Spiritual growth – A deeper relationship with Him.
Divine protection – Safety from harm and evil.
Provision – Meeting every need in abundance.
Peace and joy – A life filled with His presence.
Remember, honoring God is the key to unlocking His continued blessings. When we live in obedience, worship Him, and serve others, He responds with favor that never runs dry. Choose to honor God today, and watch how He honors you in return!
Dr. D. Devon Griffin, Author
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