单词 | sufficient grace |
释义 | > as lemmassufficient grace b. Theology. sufficient grace [after post-classical Latin gratia sufficiens (1555 or earlier); compare 2 Corinthians 12:9 sufficit tibi gratia mea (Vulgate) ‘my grace is sufficient for you’] : the grace which (merely) renders the soul capable of performing a supernatural act. Cf efficacious adj. ΚΠ 1728 E. Chambers Cycl. at Grace Grace..is Efficacious, or Efficient, when it has the Effect; and Sufficient when it has it not, tho' it might have had it. 1898 A. G. Mortimer Catholic Faith & Pract. I. 120 Exciting grace regarded in its result is called (1) Sufficient and (2) Efficient grace. < as lemmas |
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