Ephesians 4:11

And he gave some, apostles; some, prophets; and some, evangelists; and some, pastors and teachers;

1902 William Baxter Godbey NT

In The King James Version

And he gave some, apostles; and some, prophets; and some, evangelists; and some, pastors and teachers;

In Context

10But the one having descended and the one having ascended above all the heavens, that he might fill all things, is the same.

12unto the perfection of the saints, in the work of the ministry, in the edification of the body of Christ:

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Cross References

Matthew 28:20teaching them to observe all things which I commanded you. And lo, I am with you all the days, unto the end of the age.

Acts 20:28Take heed to yourselves, and all the flock, over which the Holy Ghost has placed you shepherds, to shepherdise the church of God, which He bought with His own blood.

Romans 10:14Then how can they call on him on whom they have not believed? and how can they believe on him of whom they have not heard? and how shall they hear without a preacher?

1 Corinthians 12:28Whom God has, indeed, also placed in the church, first apostles, then prophets, then teachers, then dynamites, then gifts of healings, helps, leaderships, kinds of tongues.

Ephesians 3:5which in other generations was not made known to the sons of men, as it is now revealed to his holy apostles and prophets through the Spirit;

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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