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Ephesians 4:12

that the sainctes might have all thinges necessarie to worke and minister with all to the edifyinge of the body of christ

Tyndale New Testament

In The King James Version

For the perfecting of the saints, for the work of the ministry, for the edifying of the body of Christ:

In Context

11And the very same made some Apostles some prophetes some Evangelistes some Sheperdes some Teachers:

13tyll we every one (in the vnitie of fayth and knowledge of the sonne of god) growe vp vnto a parfayte man after the measure of age of the fulnes of Christ.

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Cross References

Luke 22:32but I have prayed for the that thy faith fayle not. And when thou arte converted strengthe thy brethren.

Acts 1:17For he was noubred with vs and had obtayned fellouship in this ministracion.

Acts 9:31Then had the congregacions rest thorowoute all Iewry and galile and Samary and were edified and walked in the feare of the lorde and multiplied by the comforte of the holy gost.

Acts 14:22and strengthed the disciples soules exhortinge them to continue in the faith affyrminge that we must thorowe moche tribulacion entre into the kyngdome of God.

Acts 20:28Take hede therfore vnto youre selves and to all the flocke wherof the holy goost hath made you oversears to rule the congregacion of God which he hath purchased with his bloud.

Romans 14:19Let vs folowe tho thinges which make for peace and thinges wherwith one maye edyfie another.

Matthew Henry on Ephesians 4:3-17

Exhortation to Unity; Persuasives to Unity. ( a. d. 61.) 2 With all lowliness and meekness, with longsuffering, forbearing one another in love; 3 Endeavouring to keep the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace. 4 There is one body, and one Spirit, even as ye are called in one hope of your calling; 5 One Lord, one faith, one baptism, 6 One God and Father of all, who is above all, and through all, and in you all. 7 But unto every one of us is given grace according to the measure of the gift of Christ. 8 Wherefore… Read the whole commentary →

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