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Passage Lookup: Ephesians 4:7-13
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Ephesians 4:7
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But to each one of us grace has been given as Christ apportioned it.
Ephesians 4:8
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This is why it says: "When he ascended on high, he led captives in his train and gave gifts to men."
Ephesians 4:9
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(What does "he ascended" mean except that he also descended to the lower, earthly regions ?
Ephesians 4:10
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He who descended is the very one who ascended higher than all the heavens, in order to fill the whole universe.)
Ephesians 4:11
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It was he who gave some to be apostles, some to be prophets, some to be evangelists, and some to be pastors and teachers,
Ephesians 4:12
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to prepare God's people for works of service, so that the body of Christ may be built up
Ephesians 4:13
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until we all reach unity in the faith and in the knowledge of the Son of God and become mature, attaining to the whole measure of the fullness of Christ.
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