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And He ^(v)gave ^(w)some as apostles, and some as prophets, and some as ^(x)evangelists, and some as pastors and ^(y)teachers,

^(z)for the equipping of the ^[d]saints for the work of service, to the building up of ^(aa)the body of Christ;

until we all attain to ^(ab)the unity of the faith, and of the ^[e](ac)knowledge of the Son of God, to a ^(ad)mature man, to the measure of the stature ^[f]which belongs to the ^(ae)fullness of Christ.

^[g]As a result, we are ^(af)no longer to be children, ^(ag)tossed here and there by waves and carried about by every wind of doctrine, by the trickery of men, by ^(ah)craftiness ^[h]in ^(ai)deceitful scheming;