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graça celestial

[ˈɡɾa.sə sɛ.lɛsˈtʃi.aw]
nounfemininepl: graças celestiais
heavenly grace
1. Divine favor, blessing, or spiritual gift bestowed by God or celestial beings
The preacher spoke of heavenly grace as a gift to all believers.
O pregador falava da graça celestial como um dom para todos os crentes.
2. An ethereal charm or elegance of divine origin
She moved with a heavenly grace that seemed otherworldly.
Ela se movia com uma graça celestial que parecia sobrenatural.
3. In Christian theology, the unmerited favor of God
According to Christian doctrine, salvation is achieved through heavenly grace alone.
De acordo com a doutrina cristã, a salvação é alcançada através da graça celestial apenas.
Synonyms
bênção divinafavor divinobenevolência celestialdádiva celestialmisericórdia divina
Antonyms
maldiçãocastigo divinocondenação

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
graça celestial
Common usage in religious and poetic contexts
Portugal
graça celestial
Used similarly in religious discourse and literature

Related Idioms & Phrases

pela graça de Deus (by the grace of God)
graça salvadora (saving grace)
cheio de graça (full of grace)
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