"free grace" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: First attested in the 17th century. Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} free grace (uncountable)
  1. (theology) A concept of grace as a gift given freely by God, without regard to entitlement or merit. Wikipedia link: free grace Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Theology
    Sense id: en-free_grace-en-noun-ovyhEz6L Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Topics: lifestyle, religion, theology
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