Author	Thread: IS THERE A DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE GRACE AND MERCY OF GOD?.
Manscottell View Profile History	IS THERE A DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE GRACE AND MERCY OF GOD?. Posted : 19 Jan, 2012 03:07 AM THE DIFFERENCE: GRACE: We get what we don't deserve. Ephesians; 2:8 "For by grace you have been saved through faith, and that not of of yourselves, it is the gift of God. MERCY: We don't get what we deserve. John 3:16 "For God so loved the world, that He gave His only begotten Son, that whoever believes in Him should not perish, but have eternal life?. your comments please. Post Reply
View Profile History	IS THERE A DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE GRACE AND MERCY OF GOD?. Posted : 19 Jan, 2012 07:49 AM Mercy is more of an act, action of God Grace is typically the ability, power of God, you will see many different manifestation's of the grace of God thru out the New Testament. Post Reply
View Profile History	IS THERE A DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE GRACE AND MERCY OF GOD?. Posted : 19 Jan, 2012 09:02 AM Yes, there is a difference between God's grace and mercy. God's Grace is undeserved favor.God's Mercy is showing pity and symathy. Post Reply
View Profile History	IS THERE A DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE GRACE AND MERCY OF GOD?. Posted : 19 Jan, 2012 12:05 PM IS THERE A DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE GRACE AND MERCY OF GOD?. YUP !!!....*** Grace is GOD's Gift to us...Mercy is what we do not Deserve...xo OT Grace ~ H2580 ~ chen ~ 1) favour, grace, charm a) favour, grace, elegance b) favour, acceptance from base word ~ chanan ~ H2603~ 1) to be gracious, show favour, pity a) (Qal) to show favour, be gracious b) (Niphal) to be pitied c) (Piel) to make gracious, make favourable, be gracious d) (Poel) to direct favour to, have mercy on e) (Hophal) to be shown favour, be shown consideration f) (Hithpael) to seek favour, implore favour 2) to be loathsome NT Grace - G5485 - charis - 1) grace a) that which affords joy, pleasure, delight, sweetness, charm, loveliness: grace of speech 2) good will, loving-kindness, favour a) of the merciful kindness by which God, exerting his holy influence upon souls, turns them to Christ, keeps, strengthens, increases them in Christian faith, knowledge, affection, and kindles them to the exercise of the Christian virtues 3) what is due to grace a) the spiritual condition of one governed by the power of divine grace b) the token or proof of grace, benefit 1) a gift of grace 2) benefit, bounty 4) thanks, (for benefits, services, favours), recompense, reward Base word ~ chario ~ G5463 ~ 1) to rejoice, be glad 2) to rejoice exceedingly 3) to be well, thrive 4) in salutations, hail! 5) at the beginning of letters: to give one greeting, salute OT Mercy ~ checed ~ H2617 ~ 1) goodness, kindness, faithfulness 2) a reproach, shame form base word ~ chacad ~ H2616 ~ 1) to be good, be kind a) (Hithpael) to show kindness to oneself 2) to be reproached, be ashamed a) (Piel) to be put to shame, be reproached NT Mercy ~ eleeo ~ G1653 ~ 1) to have mercy on 2) to help one afflicted or seeking aid 3) to help the afflicted, to bring help to the wretched 4) to experience mercy from base word eleos G1656 ~ 1) mercy: kindness or good will towards the miserable and the afflicted, joined with a desire to help them a) of men towards men: to exercise the virtue of mercy, show one's self merciful b) of God towards men: in general providence; the mercy and clemency of God in providing and offering to men salvation by Christ c) the mercy of Christ, whereby at his return to judgment he will bless true Christians with eternal life Post Reply
View Profile History	IS THERE A DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE GRACE AND MERCY OF GOD?. Posted : 19 Jan, 2012 03:31 PM Jude have you been to George's house? Post Reply
View Profile History	IS THERE A DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE GRACE AND MERCY OF GOD?. Posted : 19 Jan, 2012 03:48 PM Nope !!! been Studyin my Bible and using the Strongs Lexicon...sorry..:winksmile:...I kinda got...OK...I got alot carried away with all the other really neat stuff of the meanings of Hebrew and some Greek words...:glow:...I do that sometimes...I get SOooo excited :excited: bout the WORD and wanting to Share All of it...:bouncy:...Luv ya PJ...xo Post Reply