Easton's Bible Dictionary: M. G. Easton, M.A., D.D.

Grace

  1. Of form or person (Pr. 1:9, 3:22; Ps. 45:2).
  2. Favour, kindness, friendship (Gen. 6:8, 18:3, 19:19; 2 Tim. 1:9).
  3. God's forgiving mercy (Rom. 11:6; Eph. 2:5).
  4. The gospel as distinguished from the law (Jn. 1:17; Rom. 6:14; 1 Pet. 5:12).
  5. Gifts freely bestowed by God; as miracles, prophecy, tongues (Rom. 15:15; 1 Cor. 15:10; Eph. 3:8).
  6. Christian virtues (2 Cor. 8:7; 2 Pet. 3:18).
  7. The glory hereafter to be revealed (1 Pet. 1:13).


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