"means of grace" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: means of grace [plural]
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  1. (Christianity, theology) a means by which God gives grace, usually considered to include both word and sacrament, and often other ways as well Wikipedia link: means of grace Categories (topical): Christianity, Theology Translations (means by which God gives grace): nådemiddel [neuter] (Danish), armonvälineet (Finnish), Gnadenmittel [neuter] (German), náðarmeðal [neuter] (Icelandic), mēdium grātiae [neuter] (Latin), nådemedel [neuter] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-means_of_grace-en-noun-kzot~wXh Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: Christianity, lifestyle, religion, theology

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