The word grace is significant in the Bible, and this little Bible study on grace will help us discover some things about grace. The truth about grace is found in every book of the Bible. Humanity is blessed to be the recipient of God’s grace.
Saved by Grace, Called by Grace, Justified by Grace, Taught by Grace
Compiled by Akande Happy
Ephesians 2:5
Even when we were dead in sins, hath quickened us together with Christ, (by grace ye are saved)
Ephesians 2:8
For by grace are ye saved through faith; and that not of yourselves: it is the gift of God.
Author of Grace – Jesus Christ
John 1:17
For the law was given by Moses, but grace and truth came by Jesus Christ.
1 Corinthians 1:4
I thank my God always on your behalf, for the grace of God which is given you by Jesus Christ.
Note: Grace is given by Jesus Christ.
Grace is a Gift (It Is Given)
1 Corinthians 1:4
The grace of God which is given you by Jesus Christ.
1 Corinthians 3:10
According to the grace of God which is given unto me, as a wise masterbuilder…
Romans 12:3
Through the grace given unto me, to every man that is among you…
Romans 12:6
Having then gifts differing according to the grace that is given to us…
Romans 15:15
…because of the grace that is given to me of God.
Galatians 2:9
…when James, Cephas, and John… perceived the grace that was given unto me…
Ephesians 3:8
Unto me… is this grace given, that I should preach among the Gentiles…
Ephesians 4:7
But unto every one of us is given grace according to the measure of the gift of Christ.
2 Timothy 1:9
…according to his own purpose and grace, which was given us in Christ Jesus before the world began.
Romans 1:5
By whom we have received grace and apostleship…
Grace is of Faith
Romans 4:16
Therefore it is of faith, that it might be by grace…
Ephesians 2:8
For by grace are ye saved through faith; and that not of yourselves…
Grace and Works Are Independent
Romans 11:6
And if by grace, then is it no more of works: otherwise grace is no more grace.
But if it be of works, then is it no more grace: otherwise work is no more work.
Note:
- If by grace, then it is no more of works.
- If by works, then it is no more of grace.
Ephesians 2:9
Not of works, lest any man should boast.
Romans 4:4
Now to him that worketh is the reward not reckoned of grace, but of debt.
Note:
If you approach God seeking justification by works, He will find you lacking (Psalm 130:3, Ecclesiastes 7:20, Matthew 19:16–22, Mark 10:17–22, Luke 18:23).
But if you approach Him through faith in Christ, you will be accepted as though you fulfilled all the requirements (Luke 23:39–43, 2 Corinthians 5:21, Ephesians 2:8–9).
Grace Makes Us Who We Are and Enables Our Labor
1 Corinthians 15:10
But by the grace of God I am what I am: and his grace which was bestowed upon me was not in vain;
but I laboured more abundantly than they all: yet not I, but the grace of God which was with me.
Grace Brought Salvation
Titus 2:11
For the grace of God that bringeth salvation hath appeared to all men.
Eternal Life Was Given by Grace
Romans 5:15
…much more the grace of God, and the gift by grace, which is by one man, Jesus Christ…
We Are Called by Grace
Galatians 1:15
…God, who separated me from my mother’s womb, and called me by his grace. Assurance of Salvation Scriptures and Verses Explain
We Are Saved by Grace
Ephesians 2:5
By grace ye are saved.
Ephesians 2:8
For by grace are ye saved through faith…
We Are Justified by Grace
Romans 3:24
Being justified freely by his grace through the redemption that is in Christ Jesus.
Titus 3:7
That being justified by his grace, we should be made heirs according to the hope of eternal life.
We Are Taught by Grace
Titus 2:11–12
For the grace of God that bringeth salvation hath appeared to all men,
Teaching us that, denying ungodliness and worldly lusts, we should live soberly, righteously, and godly, in this present world.
God Gives More Grace to the Humble
1 Peter 5:5
God resisteth the proud, and giveth grace to the humble.
James 4:6
But he giveth more grace. Wherefore he saith, God resisteth the proud, but giveth grace unto the humble.
Written by Akande Happy
22-05-2025
2:50pm
