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Ephesians 4:11 · BSB
4:11 And it was He who gave some to be apostles, some to be prophets, some to be evangelists, and some to be pastors and teachers,
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…chapter and verse we looked at, I want it to be what comes out of me. We'll get more to that later. Sorry, getting ahead of myself. Last passage,Ephesians chapter 4, verse 11 through 16. It says, So Christ himself gave the apostles, the prophets, the evangelists, the pastors, and the teachers. Why? To equip his people for works of…
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…value it, if we sacrifice to attain it, and if we will patiently pursue it. The book of Ephesians, Ephesians 4 talks about two types of unity. InEphesians 4 verse 11 to 13, we're going to read about the unity of the faith. And the unity of the faith is realized the more and the more that we equip and serve and grow…
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…have a important work too, but it's limited to their local congregations. But the evangelist's work is in the church at large. What about pastors?Ephesians chapter 4 verse 11mentions pastors. In fact, that's the only place in the New Testament you'll find the word pastor. The word pastor just means shepherd. And the…
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…but they are here to equip you to do the ministry that God would have you do. So the passage in the Bible that makes this the most clear isEphesians chapter 4 verses 11and 12. So I'm going to show it to you. It's not our main text for this morning. And I think this point could be shown all throughout the New…
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…an earned trust. It's a joy and a blessing to everyone involved. Why do we need to do this once again? We give an account to God. Last passage,Ephesians chapter 4, verses 11 through 16. It says, So Christ Himself gave the apostles, the prophets, the evangelists, the pastors, and teachers to equip his people for works of service so…
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…me this ministry to be a preacher, a teacher, sharing the Word of God with others, to build them up, to equip the church for the work of service.Ephesians chapter 4, verses 11 through 12. Brother Jared has the same ministry, and soon he's going to be stepping up into this very position here, being the preacher, not just part-time,…
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…reminder of the necessity of the body of Christ and the diversity of gifts within the body of Christ. And finally, I want to leave us withEphesians 4, verses 11and 12. Ephesians 4, 11 and 12 is what we really want to live into at Midtown Church. Because we don't come here on Sundays just to talk about the…
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…they come from one Spirit. Yeah. The Holy Spirit But the purpose of each of the gifts is to build up and strengthen the church The Bible says inEphesians 4:11-12, "And he gave the apostles, the prophets, the, the evangelists, the shepherds and teachers to equip the saints for the work of ministry, for…
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…as Pastor said earlier in that video, we do recognize the authority, the teaching of the Word of God. So if you would stand, turn your Bibles toEphesians chapter 4, verse 11 through 16, and we'll be reading this together. Here's what the Bible says. And he gave the apostles, the prophets, the evangelists, the shepherds, and…
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…skill? I have here that teaching the word of God is both an anointing and a skill. Teaching the word of God is both an anointing and a skill. ThatEphesians chapter 4, verse 11, um, that we just read, it says, and he himself gave some to be apostles. This is talking about after Jesus, verse 10 says, He who descended is…
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…gift is used. And it's used that way in every instance where it appears. For example, the gift of the grace of God in Ephesians 3-7 and also inEphesians chapter 4 verses 7 to 16. We have the measure of the gift of Christ. and then in the interest of time i'll just submit to you that in the visions for verses seven all the…
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…here and also in Ephesians chapter 4 verse number 13 11 through13. remember that passage you you're you understand apostolic ministry where inEphesians 4:11where Paul said and he himself gave some as apost apostles some prophets some evangelists some pastors and teachers for and then he goes to the…
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…their lives to the preaching, to evangelism, to the proclamation of the Word of God. Now don't turn there, but you can jot this verse down. But inEphesians chapter 4, verse 11, Paul says that Christ, the ascended Christ, has given gifts to the church. He said, He gave some men as apostles. Obviously, that office is no…
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…you because you're worthy of my praise. Cool. All right, so I got to get to pillar two. Holy smokes, I got three minutes to finish, two points.Ephesians 4, verses 11and 13. Now, these are the gifts Christ, who gave it? Christ gave to the church. The apostles, the prophets, the evangelists, and the pastors and…
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…down gifts. So the question is, what are the gifts? What are these that He actually gave us and gave His church? This is what it says in verse 11,Ephesians 4, verse 11. Here are the gifts so Christ himself gave. These are the gifts Christ himself gave the apostles, the prophets, the evangelists, the pastors, and…
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…apostles. God, by his grace, has also gifted the church with pastors and teachers for the sake of helping them grow in Christ. We find that inEphesians chapter 4 verses 11 to 13. It says this, he gave the apostles, the prophets, the evangelists, the shepherds and teachers, that's a shepherd's word is the another word for…
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…what does a disciple look like? Because again, a disciple is not someone who is just born again. That is not a Bible definition of disciples. OK,Ephesians chapter 4 verse 11and 12. Look what Jesus said by the Holy Spirit through Paul writing to the church at Ephesus and he says and he that's Jesus gave some as apostles…
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…Doing this careful work. So if you didn't hear Ephesians chapter 4 through that, maybe you'll hear it the other way around. Right? So back inEphesians 4 verse 11, he gave apostles, prophets, evangelists, shepherd teachers to equip the saints for the work of ministry for building up the body of Christ until…
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…his church built up. So what does he mean when he says that? Well, I want us to notice in Ephesians 4 three characteristics of a built-up church.Ephesians chapter 4, verse 11. And he gave the apostles, the prophets, the evangelists, the shepherds, and teachers to equip the saints for the work of ministry for building up.…
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…so enthusiastic this morning, Ephesians Ephesians chapter 4. If you want to flip there really quick, it's all the way over to the New TestamentEphesians chapter 4 verse 11, where see the work of the church and the point of community all in one little section of scripture. Ephesians chapter 4 verse 11 says so Christ…
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