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Ephesians 4:11–12 · 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,
4:12 to equip the saints for works of ministry and to build up the body of Christ,
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…at grow up to maturity in Christ and his church so notice with me the passage that is in the box at the top of the page notice what it says here inEphesians chapter 4 verse 11- 16verse 11 says and he gave the apostles the prophets the evangelists the Shepherds and right above the word Shepherd right above that pastors…
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…unity in the congregation. And I know that unity is now important during a vacancy as much as any other time. Well, here is what Paul said inEphesians 4, verses 11 to 14. He's talking there about growing, of course, until we attain to the unity of the faith and knowledge of the Son of God to mature manhood. He's…
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…why we planted a church. Okay, prophetic voices, evangelistic voices, will become more and more prevalent as these changes happen. If you've readEphesians 4, verse 11 to 13, it says this so Christ gave himself. This is now establishing leadership in the church the prophets, the evangelists, the pastors, the teachers to…
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56 verses 68 Also in Jeremiah 31 verses 3134 that's a. New Testament of.Ephesians chapter 4, verses 11 through 16. I'll be reading. From ESP translation in Isaiah 56 verses 8, verses 68 and the foreigners who join themselves to the Lord. Minister Cleaning. The…
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…the teachings that we find in Colossians, right? We can learn about how to be better Christians, discerning good from evil. I'm reminded howEphesians chapter 4 verses 11 through 16, it mentions how the saints are to be equipped for the work of ministry, right? Building up the body of Christ so that we can be babies in Christ…
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…and transform the hearts and build relationships among the people. During our sermon on nurture, the church's nurture, we looked at this text inEphesians 4, verses 11 through 12. It says, And he gave the apostles, the prophets, the evangelists, the shepherds, and teachers to equip the saints for the work of ministry, for…
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Our scripture for today comes from Paul's epistle to theEphesians chapter 4, verses 11 through 16. 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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…in it that I haven't seen before because he's talking to me. He's talking to you, is he not? Well, with that being said, you know what it says inEphesians chapter 4, verse 11 to 13, And we'll jump down to 16, he says. And he gave some of the apostles, some of his prophets, some of his evangelists, some of his pastors and…
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…in general. And so I would say, are you someone who is in the game, or are you someone instead who may be putting a cap on what God may want to do?Ephesians chapter 4, verses 11 through 14says, and he gave the apostles, the prophets, the evangelists, the shepherds, and teachers to equip the saints for the work of ministry, for…
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…and training lay leaders and shepherds to share in the work of care and ministry. And this is exactly in line with what we see in Scripture.Ephesians chapter 4 verses 11 to 16, 11 to 16 teaches that God has given the church, pastors and other leaders, to equip the saints for the work of ministry, which is the building up…
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…the way you're raising your child here. But the thing is we start as children and we grow into the adults. It is that natural progression. InEphesians chapter 4 verse 11 through 13it says this is a famous verse some of you may know it. It says that he gave the apostles, the prophets, the evangelists, the shepherds and…
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…to do that. That's why when I go into ministry, I will have time and I'm like, Well, that's going to be a problem because one of the problems isEphesians 4:11-13says that the role of pastors and teachers is to equip the Saints for the work of ministry. So if I haven't been able to treat my job, medication,…
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…position is there to work towards the team's goal. Now, what is that goal? What does God equip or empower the church to do? Paul expresses that inEphesians 4:11-12. And He, who is Jesus, gave the apostles, the prophets, the evangelists, the shepherds, and teachers to equip the saints for the work of ministry…
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…of these two functions. We’re equipping to send and we’re sending to equip. EQUIP THE SAINTS The term “equip” is a doctrinal term that comes fromEphesians 4:11-16. “And he gave the apostles, the prophets, the evangelists, the shepherds and teachers, to equip the saints for the work of ministry…” Ephesians…
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…your job, you can only be, at best, a part-time Christian, a lay worker, a layperson. But that certainly is contradicted by the apostle Paul inEphesians 4, verses 11 to 13, where he writes, “He gave some as apostles, and some as prophets, and some as evangelists, and some as pastors and teachers, for the equipping of…
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…church at all. In fact, watching anything is not actually church. We are the church. And so we're called to grow each other up in the faith. That'sEphesians 4:11-16. We're called to build each other up in truth with love, right? And so we've got to create a system that's not about just watching me preach. We…
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…message. We are not consumers. Everyone has their position within the body of Christ. And that position calls for service. Paul makes a point inEphesians 4:11-12. Ephesians 4:11-12 begins by saying, it was Jesus Christ who gave some to be apostles, some to be prophets, some to be evangelists, some to be…
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…and pastors by Nature. Not a nature of their own in nature, which has been recreated by Christ, but this is to be their nature. Nonetheless,Ephesians 4:11 through 12says this, it says, and he gave the he, there is Jesus Christ, and Jesus Christ, gave to the church, the apostles, the prophets, the evangelists,…
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…the end of the age. That's the Great Commission. So what we do in this church is something we continue to do. The Great Commission is to replicateEphesians chapter 4, verses 11 through 16, so that pastors are equipping saints in churches all over the world. It's the same thing that Jesus said in Matthew 28. Well, qualified pastors.…
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…I call lowercase a apostles these do not occupy the first century office of apostles but they possess the gift of apostleship which is mentioned inEphesians chapter 4 verses 11 to 12it says that God gives gifts these are not offices but they're gifts God gives gifts of apostles prophets evangelists shepherds and teachers to…
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