Fall From Grace Meaning & Sentence Examples

Fall From Grace Definition, Sentence Examples

FALL FROM GRACE MEANING – Find out what fall from grace really means. Example sentences of this idiomatic expression can also be found here.

This idiom was first used in Galatians 5:4 (King James Version) where Paul warned against combining the law with the gospel to obtain justification. He claims that individuals who underwent circumcision were “trying to be justified by law” and had become “alienated from Christ; you have fallen away from grace.”

Then, over time, it has been used to refer to the fall of man in the Garden of Eden in literary and musical contexts. According to some accounts, Adam and Eve lost the Most High’s Grace.

Fall From Grace Meaning:

a reduction in authority, status, or honor
to lose status, respect, or prestige
used to explain how the first man and woman went from being in an innocent state of submission to God to be in an evil state of disobedience.
falling out of favor, slipping, and original sin

Here are examples of sentences that use fall from grace:

Betty’s fall from grace has begun.
10 years after his fall from grace, the guy who wanted to be an actor – ended up being an assistant to the producer.
My brother is suffering a fall from grace since of his unsocial activities.
Jack was the best leader we had ever had, until his fall from grace.

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