grace - use in sentences

Noun used with modifier

  • thy: What vigor will it infuse into all thy graces and affections!

Converse of object

  • abound: Hobson spoke of Ryle's greatness: [ he ] was great through the abounding grace of God.
  • sanctify: For example Cranmer had assumed that man could choose to do good without the aid of sanctifying grace.
  • bestow: It is the glory of God to bestow free grace upon a sinner and elicit new life and genuine evangelical obedience.
  • giveth: And yet He giveth not this grace, nor worketh not this work, in any soul that is unable thereto.
  • save: History was the saving grace of an otherwise mediocre second album.

Converse of subject

  • save: He has been saved by grace through faith in Christ.

Preposition: through

  • redemption: But they are justified freely by his grace through the redemption that is in Christ Jesus.
  • faith: He has been saved by grace through faith in Christ.

Adjective modifier

  • divine: But divine grace actually empowers us to fulfill the moral demands of the law in a way that the law alone could never do.
  • sovereign: May the Lord in His sovereign grace richly bless you and your ministry there among the people of East Belfast.
  • effortless: Cecilia Roth displays effortless grace as Manuela, and the rest of the cast is also impeccable.
  • amazing: Stay for just amazing grace visited aboard we found.
  • prevenient: The Puritan believed only in congregational baptism and would not necessarily baptize a dying child believing in the efficacy of prevenient grace.

Modifies a noun

  • divine: Joyfully enlisting, By Thy grace divine, We are on the Lord's side, Savior, we are Thine!

Noun used with modifier

  • saving: My saving grace is my unease at spending money!

Preposition: of

  • repentance: Let us therefore ask him for the grace of sincere repentance.
  • forgiveness: First, we come for the grace of forgiveness.

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