'Grace' in the Bible

And Moses said to Jehovah, Behold, thou sayest unto me, Bring up this people; but thou dost not let me know whom thou wilt send with me; and thou hast said, I know thee by name, and thou hast also found grace in mine eyes.

And now, if indeed I have found grace in thine eyes, make me now to know thy way, that I may know thee, that I may find grace in thine eyes; and consider that this nation is thy people!

And how shall it be known then that I have found grace in thine eyes I and thy people? Is it not by thy going with us? so shall we be distinguished, I and thy people, from every people that is on the face of the earth.

And Jehovah said to Moses, I will do this thing also that thou hast said; for thou hast found grace in mine eyes, and I know thee by name.

and said, If indeed I have found grace in thine eyes, Lord, let the Lord, I pray thee, go in our midst; for it is a stiff-necked people; and pardon our iniquity and our sin, and take us for an inheritance!

And she said, Let thy bondwoman find grace in thy sight. And the woman went her way, and did eat, and her countenance was no more as before.

And when the turn of Esther, the daughter of Abihail the uncle of Mordecai, who had taken her for his daughter, came to go in to the king, she required nothing but what Hegai the king's chamberlain, keeper of the women, appointed. And Esther obtained grace in the sight of all them that saw her.

And the king loved Esther above all the women, and she obtained grace and favour in his sight more than all the virgins, and he set the royal crown upon her head, and made her queen instead of Vashti.

And it was so, when the king saw the queen Esther standing in the court, that she obtained grace in his sight; and the king held out to Esther the golden sceptre that was in his hand; and Esther drew near, and touched the top of the sceptre.

If I have found grace in the sight of the king, and if it please the king to grant my petition, and to perform my request, let the king and Haman come to the banquet that I shall prepare for them, and I will do to-morrow according to the king's word.

And Esther the queen answered and said, If I have found grace in thy sight, O king, and if it please the king, let my life be given me at my petition, and my people at my request;

and said, If it please the king and if I have found grace before him, and the thing seem right to the king, and I be pleasing in his sight, let it be written to reverse the letters devised by Haman the son of Hammedatha the Agagite, which he wrote to destroy the Jews that are in all the king's provinces.

Thou art fairer than the sons of men; grace is poured into thy lips: therefore God hath blessed thee for ever.

For Jehovah Elohim is a sun and shield: Jehovah will give grace and glory; no good thing will he withhold from them that walk uprightly.

for they shall be a garland of grace unto thy head, and chains about thy neck.

so shall they be life unto thy soul, and grace unto thy neck.

He indeed scorneth the scorners; but he giveth grace unto the lowly.

She shall give to thy head a garland of grace; a crown of glory will she bestow upon thee.

He that loveth pureness of heart, upon whose lips is grace, the king is his friend.

Thus saith Jehovah: The people that were left of the sword have found grace in the wilderness, even Israel, when I go to give him rest.

Who art thou, O great mountain? before Zerubbabel thou dost become a plain; and he shall bring forth the head-stone with shoutings: Grace, grace unto it!

And I will pour upon the house of David and upon the inhabitants of Jerusalem the spirit of grace and of supplications; and they shall look on me whom they pierced, and they shall mourn for him, as one mourneth for an only son, and shall be in bitterness for him, as one that is in bitterness for his firstborn.

And the child grew and waxed strong in spirit, filled with wisdom, and God's grace was upon him.

And all bore witness to him, and wondered at the words of grace which were coming out of his mouth. And they said, Is not this the son of Joseph?

And the Word became flesh, and dwelt among us (and we have contemplated his glory, a glory as of an only-begotten with a father), full of grace and truth;

for of his fulness we all have received, and grace upon grace.

For the law was given by Moses: grace and truth subsists through Jesus Christ.

and with great power did the apostles give witness of the resurrection of the Lord Jesus, and great grace was upon them all.

And Stephen, full of grace and power, wrought wonders and great signs among the people.

who, having arrived and seeing the grace of God, rejoiced, and exhorted all with purpose of heart to abide with the Lord;

And the congregation of the synagogue having broken up, many of the Jews and of the worshipping proselytes followed Paul and Barnabas, who speaking to them, persuaded them to continue in the grace of God.

They stayed therefore a good while, speaking boldly, confiding in the Lord, who gave witness to the word of his grace, giving signs and wonders to be done by their hands.

and thence they sailed away to Antioch, whence they had been committed to the grace of God for the work which they had fulfilled.

But we believe that we shall be saved by the grace of the Lord Jesus, in the same manner as they also.

but Paul having chosen Silas went forth, committed by the brethren to the grace of God.

And when he purposed to go into Achaia, the brethren wrote to the disciples engaging them to receive him, who, being come, contributed much to those who believed through grace.

But I make no account of my life as dear to myself, so that I finish my course, and the ministry which I have received of the Lord Jesus, to testify the glad tidings of the grace of God.

And now I commit you to God, and to the word of his grace, which is able to build you up and give to you an inheritance among all the sanctified.

asking as a grace against him that he would send for him to Jerusalem, laying people in wait to kill him on the way.

by whom we have received grace and apostleship in behalf of his name, for obedience of faith among all the nations,

to all that are in Rome, beloved of God, called saints: Grace to you and peace from God our Father and our Lord Jesus Christ.

being justified freely by his grace through the redemption which is in Christ Jesus;

Now to him that works the reward is not reckoned as of grace, but of debt:

Therefore it is on the principle of faith, that it might be according to grace, in order to the promise being sure to all the seed, not to that only which is of the law, but to that also which is of Abraham's faith, who is father of us all,

But shall not the act of favour be as the offence? For if by the offence of one the many have died, much rather has the grace of God, and the free gift in grace, which is by the one man Jesus Christ, abounded unto the many.

For if by the offence of the one death reigned by the one, much rather shall those who receive the abundance of grace, and of the free gift of righteousness, reign in life by the one Jesus Christ:)

But law came in, in order that the offence might abound; but where sin abounded grace has overabounded,

in order that, even as sin has reigned in the power of death, so also grace might reign through righteousness to eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.

What then shall we say? Should we continue in sin that grace may abound?

For sin shall not have dominion over you, for ye are not under law but under grace.

What then? should we sin because we are not under law but under grace? Far be the thought.

Thus, then, in the present time also there has been a remnant according to election of grace.

But if by grace, no longer of works: since otherwise grace is no more grace.

For I say, through the grace which has been given to me, to every one that is among you, not to have high thoughts above what he should think; but to think so as to be wise, as God has dealt to each a measure of faith.

But having different gifts, according to the grace which has been given to us, whether it be prophecy, let us prophesy according to the proportion of faith;

But I have written to you the more boldly, brethren, in part, as putting you in mind, because of the grace given to me by God,

But the God of peace shall bruise Satan under your feet shortly. The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you.

The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you all. Amen.

Grace to you and peace from God our Father, and the Lord Jesus Christ.

I thank my God always about you, in respect of the grace of God given to you in Christ Jesus;

According to the grace of God which has been given to me, as a wise architect, I have laid the foundation, but another builds upon it. But let each see how he builds upon it.

But by God's grace I am what I am; and his grace, which was towards me, has not been vain; but I have laboured more abundantly than they all, but not I, but the grace of God which was with me.

The grace of the Lord Jesus Christ be with you.

Grace to you, and peace from God our Father, and the Lord Jesus Christ.

For our boasting is this, the testimony of our conscience, that in simplicity and sincerity before God, (not in fleshly wisdom but in God's grace,) we have had our conversation in the world, and more abundantly towards you.

so that on the contrary ye should rather shew grace and encourage, lest perhaps such a one should be swallowed up with excessive grief.

For all things are for your sakes, that the grace abounding through the many may cause thanksgiving to abound to the glory of God.

But as fellow-workmen, we also beseech that ye receive not the grace of God in vain:

But we make known to you, brethren, the grace of God bestowed in the assemblies of Macedonia;

begging of us with much entreaty to give effect to the grace and fellowship of the service which was to be rendered to the saints.

So that we begged Titus that, according as he had before begun, so he would also complete as to you this grace also;

but even as ye abound in every way, in faith, and word, and knowledge, and all diligence, and in love from you to us, that ye may abound in this grace also.

For ye know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that for your sakes he, being rich, became poor, in order that ye by his poverty might be enriched.

and not only so, but is also chosen by the assemblies as our fellow-traveller with this grace, ministered by us to the glory of the Lord himself, and a witness of our readiness;

and in their supplication for you, full of ardent desire for you, on account of the exceeding grace of God which is upon you.

And he said to me, My grace suffices thee; for my power is perfected in weakness. Most gladly therefore will I rather boast in my weaknesses, that the power of the Christ may dwell upon me.

The grace of the Lord Jesus Christ, and the love of God, and the communion of the Holy Spirit, be with you all.

Grace to you, and peace, from God the Father, and our Lord Jesus Christ,

I wonder that ye thus quickly change, from him that called you in Christ's grace, to a different gospel,

But when God, who set me apart even from my mother's womb, and called me by his grace,

and recognising the grace given to me, James and Cephas and John, who were conspicuous as being pillars, gave to me and Barnabas the right hands of fellowship, that we should go to the nations, and they to the circumcision;

I do not set aside the grace of God; for if righteousness is by law, then Christ has died for nothing.

For if the inheritance be on the principle of law, it is no longer on the principle of promise; but God gave it in grace to Abraham by promise.

Ye are deprived of all profit from the Christ as separated from him, as many as are justified by law; ye have fallen from grace.

The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with your spirit, brethren. Amen.

Grace to you and peace from God our Father, and the Lord Jesus Christ.

to the praise of the glory of his grace, wherein he has taken us into favour in the Beloved:

in whom we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of offences, according to the riches of his grace;

(we too being dead in offences,) has quickened us with the Christ, (ye are saved by grace,)

that he might display in the coming ages the surpassing riches of his grace in kindness towards us in Christ Jesus.

For ye are saved by grace, through faith; and this not of yourselves; it is God's gift:

(if indeed ye have heard of the administration of the grace of God which has been given to me towards you,

of which I am become minister according to the gift of the grace of God given to me, according to the working of his power.

To me, less than the least of all saints, has this grace been given, to announce among the nations the glad tidings of the unsearchable riches of the Christ,

But to each one of us has been given grace according to the measure of the gift of the Christ.

Let no corrupt word go out of your mouth, but if there be any good one for needful edification, that it may give grace to those that hear it.

Grace with all them that love our Lord Jesus Christ in incorruption.

grace to you, and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.

as it is righteous for me to think this as to you all, because ye have me in your hearts, and that both in my bonds and in the defence and confirmation of the glad tidings ye are all participators in my grace.

The grace of the Lord Jesus Christ be with your spirit. Amen.