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Understanding Grace in Christianity

The document discusses the Christian concept of grace as described in Ephesians 2:8-9. It defines grace as the unearned and undeserved favor and mercy of God that is bestowed upon sinners to provide salvation and blessings. Grace is described as divine assistance from God that allows for regeneration and sanctification without human merit. Grace is also defined as a virtue and state of sanctification that comes from God.

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Understanding Grace in Christianity

The document discusses the Christian concept of grace as described in Ephesians 2:8-9. It defines grace as the unearned and undeserved favor and mercy of God that is bestowed upon sinners to provide salvation and blessings. Grace is described as divine assistance from God that allows for regeneration and sanctification without human merit. Grace is also defined as a virtue and state of sanctification that comes from God.

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Ephesians 2:8-9
Grace
• (in Christian belief) the free and unmerited favor of God,
as manifested in the salvation of sinners and the bestowal
of blessings.
• unmerited divine assistance given humans for their
regeneration or sanctification
• a virtue coming from God
• a state of sanctification enjoyed through divine
assistance
Grace
• a manifestation of favor, especially by a superior:
It was only through the dean's grace that I wasn'
t expelled fromschool.
• Synonyms: forgiveness, charity, mercifulness.
• Antonyms: animosity, enmity, disfavor.

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