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Ephesians 4:12 · BSB
4:12 to equip the saints for works of ministry and to build up the body of Christ,
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…the church. Listen, being online is great. But these people here help you walk in wisdom, helps with the understanding. And then on top of that,Ephesians chapter 4, verses 12, 11 through 12 tells us that pastors and teachers were given as gifts to the church for the equipping of the saints for the work of the service. So…
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…can figure it out on my own. I know more than they do, anyways. You're probably right. But that's not the way that Christ designed us to function.Ephesians chapter 4, verses 11 through 16says, and he, speaking of Jesus, gave the apostles, the prophets, the evangelists, the shepherds and teachers, to equip the saints for the work of…
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…Paul says so in the very next line. The gifts were given to equip his people for works of service so that the body of Christ may be built up.Ephesians chapter 4 verse 12. A gift from Christ leaves something standing when it is finished. It repairs, strengthens, prepares, and that gives you a clean measurement. When…
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…some adjustments, some changes, and God through his Word is orchestrating that for us so that at his direction, we harmonize to do his will. InEphesians 4:12, we see that the gifts that we have are for the purpose of building up the body of Christ till we all come to the unity of the faith and to the…
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…this is not limited to what the giftings or abilities God has placed in our lives. 1 Corinthians chapter 12, beginning in verse 4 through verse 11.Ephesians chapter 4, verses 11 to 13. Romans chapter 12, verses 6 to 8. You see, every single believer, according to the Scripture, has been given a gift. And the gifts that you and I,…
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…Paul says so in the very next line. The gifts were given to equip his people for works of service so that the body of Christ may be built up.Ephesians chapter 4 verse 12. A gift from Christ leaves something standing when it is finished. It repairs, strengthens, prepares, and that gives you a clean measurement. When…
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…going to move through these, and you can go and take these for your own reading and edification later on. But the first principle that we see inEphesians chapter 4, verses 11 through 12is this disciples are to be equipped for the work of ministry. That's what the apostle Paul, in writing to the church at Ephesus, is telling them.…
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Pastor Brian's gonna be preaching throughEphesians 4 verses 7 through 16. And the word says, this is the word of God. It says, But to each one of us, grace was given according to the measure of Christ's gift. Therefore…
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…people who can bring a Bible to you. And if you don't have one at home, please keep that as our gift to you. Well, we're going to be looking atEphesians 4:11-16together and I want you to pay a attention as I read this text to the inclusive language that Paul uses here because he's using kind of this this…
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…between prophets and teachers for sure, both instructing in the Word. This also was a church being equipped for the ministry of the saints. SoEphesians 4:11-16says that God, when Jesus ascended back to heaven, he gave gifts to men. And some of those gifts are apostles and prophets, pastors that teach, and…
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…I want to read you three verses out of this because he captures it so well. This was what it looks like to walk the road with disciples of Jesus.Ephesians chapter 4 verses 12 through 16says, equip them for the work of ministry, for building up the body of Christ until we all attain to the unity of the faith and of the knowledge of…
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…21, 19. Romans 11, verse 13. Romans 11, 13. Romans 12, verse 7. Romans 12, verse 7. Romans 12, verse 7. Romans 15, verse 31. Romans 15, verse 31.Ephesians 4, verse 12. Ephesians 4, verse 12, which we know. Colossians 4, verse 17. Colossians 4, verse 17. Colossians 4, verse 17. We're ready, right? 1 Timothy 1,…
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…all 3 of these. We have the giver, the gifts, and the goal. That's how this passage breaks down. The giver, the gifts, and the goal. So we'll be inEphesians chapter 4, verses 7 through 16. There's a giver who hands them out. The gifts that he gives and the goal that he's growing us towards. So I want us to pray, and then we'll jump…
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…is engaged and everybody, I mean, everybody does their part. Let me say it differently. The church grows best. When everybody plays. And so inEphesians 4 verses 7 through 16, what Paul's going to do today is give you 3 snapshots. Three pictures. You're going to see God's gifts. You're going to see God's goals. And then…
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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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…for personal benefit, not for recognition, not for status, but to strengthen the church, to expand the kingdom of God. In fact, it goes on inEphesians 4, verse 12, and it says, to equip his church, his people for works of service. So the body of Christ may be built up. This is what spiritual gifts are all…
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…it's very important that we understand these offices. We're going to find five of the six offices that we're going to talk about tonight here inEphesians chapter 4 verse 11 to 12. Ephesians chapter 4, 11 to 12, the Bible says he gave some apostles and some prophets and some evangelists and some pastors and some teachers. He…
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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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