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A general definition of "grace" is; "mercy; clemency; pardon: an act of grace." [ Dictionary.com Unabridged (v 1.1). Random House, Inc. 28 Jun. 2007. ]

A general [[definition]] of "[[grace]]" is; "mercy; clemency; pardon: an act of grace." [ Dictionary.com Unabridged (v 1.1). Random House, Inc. 28 Jun. 2007. ]

''' To even begin to understand God's grace, we must first realize God is so pure and Holy that, before Him, all sin is a filthy stain which must be wiped out.  On our own merits, we stand condemned before Him.'''   

''' To even begin to understand [[God]]'s grace, we must first realize God is so pure and Holy that, before Him, all sin is a filthy stain which must be wiped out.  On our own merits, we stand condemned before Him.'''   

  Romans 3:23 - "For all have sinned, and come short of the glory of God"

  Romans 3:23 - "For all have sinned, and come short of the glory of God"

  Romans 6:23 - "For the wages of sin [is] death; but the gift of God [is] eternal life

  Romans 6:23 - "For the wages of sin [is] death; but the gift of God [is] eternal life

  through Jesus Christ our Lord"

  through Jesus Christ our Lord"

Some find using G.R.A.C.E. as an acronym for  "God's Riches at Christ's Expense" to be helpful in remembering that God's gift of eternal life is made available at the expense of the sacrifice of His Son, Jesus Christ.   

Some find using G.R.A.C.E. as an acronym for  "God's Riches at Christ's Expense" to be helpful in remembering that God's gift of eternal life is made available at the expense of the sacrifice of His Son, [[Jesus Christ]].   

Here are two of the numerous Bible verses proclaiming the principle of Grace.

Here are two of the numerous [[Bible]] verses proclaiming the principle of Grace.

John 3:16-22

John 3:16-22