<P> Grace in Christianity is the free and unmerited favour of God as manifested in the salvation of sinners and the bestowing of blessings . Common Christian teaching is that grace is unmerited mercy ( favor ) that God gave to humanity by sending his Son , Jesus Christ , to die on a cross , thus securing man 's eternal salvation from sin . Bill Gothard , an American conservative Christian , has suggested `` God 's grace gives us the desire and the power to do his will . '' </P>
what is the meaning of the grace of god
free and unmerited favour of God as manifested in the salvation of sinners and the bestowing of blessings