 | Richard Hele - 1825 - 598 pàgines
...ability which God giveth : that God in all things may be glorified through Jesus Christ z. For unto every one of us is given grace according to the measure of the gift of Christ8 : And He gave some, apostles ; and some, prophets ; and some, evangelists ; and some, pastors... | |
 | Robert Barclay - 1825 - 584 pàgines
...other than the grace of God; and therefore the apostle in the same chapter, verse 7, saith, But unto every one of us is given grace according to the measure of the gift of Christ ; and verse 11, he showeth how that by this grace and gift both apostles, prophets, evangelists,... | |
 | Elias Hicks - 1825 - 376 pàgines
...received grace for grace. Christ our Mediator, received the spirit, not by measure, but in fulness; but to every one of us is given grace, according to the measure of his gift. " That the gospel of the grace of God should be preached in the name of the Father, Son,... | |
 | John Owen - 1826 - 640 pàgines
...Ghost, is the foundation of the ministry, as the apostle declares, Eph. iv. 7, 8. 11 — 13. ' But unto every one of us is given grace according to the measure of the gift of Christ. Wherefore he saith, When he ascended up on high, he led captivity captive, and gave gifts unto men. And he gave... | |
 | Elijah Parish - 1826 - 468 pàgines
...just, and we yield the contest." But the inspiration of Eph. iv. 7. decides the question. " But unto every one of us is given grace, according to the measure of the gift of Christ — wherefore, he saith when he ascended on high ; he led captivity captive, and gave gifts unto men ; therefore Christ... | |
 | 1841 - 472 pàgines
...the accomplishment of his design in the existence of the church. We read (ver. 7 and 8), " But unto every one of us is given grace, according to the measure of the gift of Christ. Wherefore he saith, when he ascended up on high, he led captivity captive, and gave gifts unto men." "The perfecting... | |
 | John Owen - 1826 - 676 pàgines
...one is an eye, another a hand, another afoot, in the body, by virtue of peculiar gifts. ' For unto every one of us is given grace according to the measure of the gift of Christ ;' Eph. iv. 7. These gifts are not saving sanctifying graces ; those were not so in themselves... | |
 | John Owen - 1826 - 700 pàgines
...prescribed. Hence they are the first foundation of all power, work, and duty in the church; ' Unto every one of us is given grace according to the measure of the gift of Christ ;' that is, ability for duty, according to the measure wherein Christ is pleased to grant... | |
 | 1827 - 512 pàgines
...one baptism ; one God and Father of all, who is above all, and through all, and in you all. But unto every one of us is given grace according to the measure of the gift of Christ. Wherefore he saith; when he ascended up on high, he led captivity captive, and gave gifts unto men. Now that... | |
 | John Owen - 1827 - 404 pàgines
...respect to which the Evangelist says, " God giveth not his Spirit by measure to him." John iii. 34. "To every one of us is given grace, according to the measure of the gift of Christ ; but the Spirit was given to the Lord Christ immeasurably." " It pleased the Father, that... | |
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But unto every one of us is given grace according to the measure of the gift of Christ. 
