38 Bible Verses about Mercy And Grace
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Unearned favor, mercy and peace will be with us from God, the Father, and from Jesus Christ, the Father's Son, in truth and love [i.e., truth and love will accompany the other blessings].
[It is being sent] to Timothy, my dearly loved son. May you have unearned favor, mercy and peace from God the Father and Christ Jesus our Lord.
[May God's] unearned favor and peace be yours in abundance, through the knowledge of God and Jesus our Lord.
May you have unearned favor and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
[It is] God who saved us and called us to live holy lives [or, "to be dedicated people"], not as a result of our [good] deeds, but in harmony with His own purpose and unearned favor. [This was] given to us through [the atoning work of] Christ Jesus, before the beginning of time. [Note: Salvation through Christ was planned before time began. See Titus 1:2; Rom. 16:25; Eph. 1:4].
May [God's] unearned favor be yours, [along with] peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
For you have been saved by God's unearned favor, through [your] faith, and that [salvation] was not the result of your own doing; it was the gift from God.
May you experience unearned favor and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
For the law was given through Moses; [but] God's favor and truth came through Jesus Christ.
[But] the unearned favor of our Lord was given to me in great abundance, producing faith and love which are [found] in [the fellowship of] Christ Jesus.
So, we should approach, with confidence, God's throne of unearned favor, so we can receive mercy and obtain that favor to help us when we need it.
But I am whatever I am because of God's unearned favor, and the favor He showed me was not for nothing [i.e., Paul made the most of his conversion by being extra diligent in his service to God]. But I worked harder than all the other apostles, yet it was not I, but God's favor on me [that accomplished it].
May unearned favor and peace be upon you from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
[It is being sent] to Timothy, my true son in the faith [i.e., in the realm of Christianity, not in a physical sense]. May you have unearned favor, mercy and peace from God the Father and Christ Jesus our Lord.
So, may you, my son, be strengthened through the unearned favor that comes from [your fellowship with] Christ Jesus.
So then, it does not depend on what a person wants or does, but on God, who shows pity [i.e., to whomever He wants].
Keep yourselves in God's love [i.e., continue to love God], as you look forward to [receiving] the mercy of our Lord Jesus Christ, [who will grant you] never ending life.
May the favor of the Lord Jesus Christ, and the love of God, and the fellowship of the Holy Spirit be with all of you.
However, even though I was the worst, I obtained mercy so that the patience of Jesus Christ could be shown toward the worst [of sinners] as an example for those people who would later believe in Him in order to [receive] never ending life.
[What if He did this] in order to demonstrate His wealth of glory toward people who deserved His mercy, whom He had previously determined should receive [such special] honor?
I was made a minister [of the Gospel] according to the gift of God's unearned favor, which was given to me according to the working of His power.
It is in [fellowship with] Christ that we have boldness and confident access [to God] through our faith in Him.
[So], what then? Should we sin because we are not governed by law but by God's unearned favor? Certainly not!
[This was] so that, being made right with God by His unearned favor, we could have the hope of [possessing our] inheritance of never ending life [in heaven].
But grow in the unearned favor and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. May He be honored both now and forever. May it be so.
May there be unearned favor to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
For the person who has shown no mercy will be judged without mercy. [For] mercy wins out over condemnation.
In [fellowship with] Christ we have redemption [i.e., we have been bought back from Satan] through His blood, and have forgiveness of sins according to the abundance of God's unearned favor,
For sin must not be your master [i.e., it must not have power over you], for you are not governed by law, but by God's unearned favor.
He will also make you stand firm [in the faith] to the end [of your lives], so that you will be [considered] without just blame on the day when our Lord Jesus Christ [returns].
But people are made right with Him as a free gift by His unearned favor, through being bought back [from Satan] by Christ Jesus.
This was so that, to future ages [of people on earth and in heaven], God could demonstrate the tremendous abundance of His unearned favor, expressed by His kindness to us in [fellowship with] Christ Jesus.
So then, God has pity on whomever He wants to, and He makes stubborn whomever He wants.
What shall we say, then? Should we continue sinning so that more of God's unearned favor will [have to] be shown?