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Japanese Christian Terms: Grace

In this post we’ll go over the meaning of the word Grace (恵み) in Japanese. I also list out extra vocab, example sentences, as well as links to grammar points I use to help deepen your understanding.

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KanjiHiraganaRomajiDefinition
恵みめぐみmegumiblessing, grace
Vocabulary:

1. 私たち (わたしたち) – we, us
2. 主 (しゅ) – lord, chief, master
3. 永遠 (えいえん) – eternity
4. 命 (いのち) – life, life force
5. 受け取る (うけとる) – to receive, get, accept
6. 出来る (できる) – to be able to do

Grammar:

1. ~だけで – just by, just by doing

Example Sentence:

私たちは主の恵みのだけで永遠の命を受け取るのが出来ます。

It’s only by the Lord’s grace that we can receive eternal life.

Example Verses:

“事実、あなたがたは、恵みにより、信仰によって救われました。このことは、自らの力によるのではなく、神の賜物です。 行いによるのではありません。それは、だれも誇ることがないためなのです。” – ‭‭エフェソの信徒への手紙‬ ‭2:8-9

“For by grace you have been saved through faith, and that not of yourselves; it is the gift of God, not of works, lest anyone should boast.” – Ephesians 2:8-9

More Terms in this series

1. A – F
2. G – L
3. M – S
4. T – Z

Ayo Shosanya
Ayo Shosanya
Ayo is a determined blogger striving to use his insights and God given talents to share the Gospel. He aspires to point skeptics to the truth of the Gospel using apologetics. His goal is to also inform others of the times we're living in preceding the Lord's soon return, through the study of prophecy. He hopes to both inform his readers with facts, equip them with tools to communicate the Gospel, and offer hope and encouragement through God's Word.

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