What does "Grace" mean in the Bible?

What does the Bible say about Grace?

GRACE denotes the love of God as displayed in his free favor toward men as sinners and destitute of all claim upon him. 1 Tim 1:2. Hence the N.T., which reveals the plan by which this grace is bestowed, is called "the gospel of the grace of God." Acts 20:24. The apostolic Epistles begin with the salutation, "Grace and peace be with you."

What is the Greek word for Grace?

Where does Grace appear in the Bible?

Grace is referenced in 93 verses across 22 books. Every passage below is about this one, not just every verse the word turns up in.

• 1 Corinthians 1:3
• 1 Corinthians 1:4
• 1 Corinthians 3:10
• 1 Corinthians 15:10
• 1 Corinthians 16:23
• 1 Peter 1:10
• 1 Peter 1:13
• 1 Peter 4:10
• 1 Peter 5:5
• 1 Peter 5:10
• 1 Peter 5:12
• 1 Thessalonians 5:28
• 1 Timothy 1:14
• 1 Timothy 6:21
• 2 Corinthians 1:2
• 2 Corinthians 4:15
• 2 Corinthians 6:1
• 2 Corinthians 8:1
• 2 Corinthians 8:6
• 2 Corinthians 8:7
• 2 Corinthians 8:9
• 2 Corinthians 9:8
• 2 Corinthians 9:14
• 2 Corinthians 12:9

What else appears in these passages?

These turn up in the same passages as Grace.