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Bible verses about
grace

Grace is God’s unearned favor — the gift at the heart of the gospel. We are saved by it, sustained by it, and made sufficient in it. These King James verses gather Scripture’s words on the grace of God.

12 verses about grace (KJV)

  1. Ephesians 2:8

    For by grace are ye saved through faith; and that not of yourselves: it is the gift of God:

  2. Ephesians 2:9

    Not of works, lest any man should boast.

  3. 2 Corinthians 12:9

    And he said unto me, My grace is sufficient for thee: for my strength is made perfect in weakness. Most gladly therefore will I rather glory in my infirmities, that the power of Christ may rest upon me.

  4. Romans 5:20

    Moreover the law entered, that the offence might abound. But where sin abounded, grace did much more abound:

  5. Titus 2:11

    For the grace of God that bringeth salvation hath appeared to all men,

  6. Hebrews 4:16

    Let us therefore come boldly unto the throne of grace, that we may obtain mercy, and find grace to help in time of need.

  7. John 1:16

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

  8. 2 Corinthians 9:8

    And God is able to make all grace abound toward you; that ye, always having all sufficiency in all things, may abound to every good work:

  9. Romans 6:14

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

  10. Ephesians 1:7

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

  11. James 4:6

    But he giveth more grace. Wherefore he saith, God resisteth the proud, but giveth grace unto the humble.

  12. 1 Peter 5:10

    But the God of all grace, who hath called us unto his eternal glory by Christ Jesus, after that ye have suffered a while, make you perfect, stablish, strengthen, settle you.

Questions, answered plainly

What does the Bible say about grace?

The Bible teaches that "by grace are ye saved through faith… it is the gift of God: not of works" (Ephesians 2:8–9). God’s grace is sufficient in weakness (2 Corinthians 12:9) and abounds over sin: "where sin abounded, grace did much more abound" (Romans 5:20).

What is grace in the Bible?

Grace is God’s unmerited favor toward sinners — salvation and acceptance we cannot earn (Ephesians 2:8–9; Titus 2:11) — by which believers also receive ongoing help: "Let us therefore come boldly unto the throne of grace… in time of need" (Hebrews 4:16).

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