Ephesians 4:7
And to each one of you grace is given according to the measure of the gift of Christ.
1902 William Baxter Godbey NT
In The King James Version
But unto every one of us is given grace according to the measure of the gift of Christ.
In Context
6one God and Father of all, who is above all, and through all, and above you all, and in all.
Cross References
John 3:34For whom God sent speaketh the words of God: for He does not give His spirit by measure.
Romans 12:6But having gifts differing according to the grace given unto us, whether prophecy, it is according to the analogy of faith;
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.
2 Corinthians 10:13But we will not boast in things without measure, but according to the measure of the rule which measure God has measured to us, to reach even unto you.
Ephesians 3:8To me, the least of all saints, was this grace given, to preach to the Gentiles the unsearchable riches of Christ;
1 Peter 4:10as each one received the gift of grace, ministering the same to one another, as the good stewards of the manifold grace of God:
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 →