salvation vs state of grace

salvation

noun
  • The process of being saved, the state of having been saved (from hell). 

  • The process of being restored or made new for the purpose of becoming saved; the process of being rid of the old poor quality conditions and becoming improved. 

verb
  • To save, in the religious sense; to bring to salvation. 

state of grace

noun
  • A condition free from mortal sin, in which one has the favor of God and enjoys unmerited divine assistance. 

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