Usage of "state of grace"

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(Christian theology) a state of sanctification by God; the state of one who is under such divine influence.

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Examples for "grace"

Examples for "grace"

They hope so; and they take heart of grace to believe so. 
 Autobiography of mark twain, vol. 1 

We wish that a baby will soon grace your family, Knotgrass said. 
 Maleficent 

Still, there was something; the same strange quality; the same forward-springing grace. 
 Anne Severn and the Fieldings 

I hoped to age with that high level of grace and confidence. 
 The incumbent 

The debt will run for 11 years with a three-year grace period. 
 Reuters 

The saving grace, from the Treasury point of view, was universal credit. 
 The Guardian 

But there is this saving grace; he on his side knows nothing. 
 A Splendid Hazard 

The airline industry believed it was a saving grace for tourist numbers. 
 Radio NZ 

He shall bestow upon our race His saving grace and glory too. 
 Radio NZ 

He was a bastard whose only saving grace was paying child support. 
 Secret of the seventh son 

Uso de state of grace en inglés

For this we know: they laboured only in a state of grace. 
 The Cathedral 

How renew that state of grace without communion and outside a cloister? 
 En Route 

It was a state of grace, his particular brand of charm. 
 Star Wars Episode VI: Return of the Jedi 

The human state of grace had been drained from their bodies. 
 The Reality Dysfunction 

Or those newly in love, wrenched from that state of grace. 
 Fugitive pieces 

You must be in a state of grace when you speak the oath. 
 I Will Repay 

The difficulty is, to believe that Absalom died in a state of grace. 
 Love's Final Victory / Ultimate Universal Salvation on the Basis... 

She was asked whether she was in a state of grace. 
 Beacon Lights of History, Volume 07: Great Women 

To an interviewer's ear, it sounds like a state of grace. 
 The Guardian 

Though I fear you've met me rather out of my usual state of grace. 
 A Darker Shade of Magic 

Too bad she'll never get a chance to enjoy her moral state of grace. 
 Internecine 

In Confucian China, this was the ultimate state of grace. 
 The new yorker 

To receive Confirmation worthily it is necessary to be in the state of grace. 
 A Catechism of Christian Doctrine 

Now many who are in a state of grace suffer from dulness of mind. 
 Summa Theologica, Part II-II (Secunda Secundae) / Translated by ... 

To receive Confirmation worthily is it necessary to be in the state of grace? 
 A Catechism of Christian Doctrine 

But I still believe he can be saved, brought back to a state of grace. 
 A Hard Day’s Knight 

Translations for state of grace

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Significados de state of grace en inglés