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irresistible grace

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.44 in modern English

Syllables
ir-re-sistible -grace
IPA
22
Scrabble Score
17
Letters
4
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A doctrine, one of the Five Points of Calvinism, stating that the salvific benefit of Jesus Christ's substitutionary atonement on the cross is extended to those predestined unto salvation, without any possibility of Satan or sin successfully defeating God's election.

Uncountable

Usage

Frequently Paired Words

Augustinian predestination

Questions

What does irresistible grace mean?
A doctrine, one of the Five Points of Calvinism, stating that the salvific benefit of Jesus Christ's substitutionary atonement on the cross is extended to those predestined unto salvation, without any possibility of Satan or sin successfully defeating God's election.

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