Text:EBD:Grace
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1. Of form or person (Proverbs 1:9; 3:22; Psalm 45:2)
2. Favour, kindness, friendship (Genesis 6:8; 18:3; 19:19; 2 Timothy 1:9).
3. God's forgiving mercy (Romans 11:6; Ephesians 2:5).
4. The gospel as distinguished from the law (John 1:17; Romans 6:14; 1 Peter 5:12).
5. Gifts freely bestowed by God; as miracles, prophecy, tongues (Romans 15:15; 1 Corinthians 15:10; Ephesians 3:8)
6. Christian virtues (2 Corinthians 8:7; 2 Peter 3:18)
7. The glory hereafter to be revealed (1 Peter 1:13).
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