grace
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8For by grace, you have been saved through faith. And this is not of yourselves, for it is a gift of God. 9And this is not of works, so that no one may glory.
9And he said to me: “My grace is sufficient for you. For virtue is perfected in weakness.” And so, willingly shall I glory in my weaknesses, so that the virtue of Christ may live within me.
14For sin should not have dominion over you. For you are not under the law, but under grace.
6And if it is by grace, then it is not now by works; otherwise grace is no longer free.
6But he gives a greater grace. Therefore he says: “God resists the arrogant, but he gives grace to the humble.”
16Therefore, let us go forth with confidence toward the throne of grace, so that we may obtain mercy, and find grace, in a helpful time.
8For by grace, you have been saved through faith. And this is not of yourselves, for it is a gift of God.
10But, by the grace of God, I am what I am. And his grace in me has not been empty, since I have labored more abundantly than all of them. Yet it is not I, but the grace of God within me.
16And from his fullness, we all have received, even grace for grace.
8But God demonstrates his love for us in that, while we were yet sinners, at the proper time,
11For the grace of God our Savior has appeared to all men, 12instructing us to reject impiety and worldly desires, so that we may live soberly and justly and piously in this age, 13looking forward to the blessed hope and the advent of the glory of the great God and of our Savior Jesus Christ. 14He gave himself for our sake, so that he might redeem us from all iniquity, and might cleanse for himself an acceptable people, pursuers of good works.
24We have been justified freely by his grace through the redemption that is in Christ Jesus,