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Ephesians 4:12–14 · BSB
4:12 to equip the saints for works of ministry and to build up the body of Christ,
4:13 until we all reach unity in the faith and in the knowledge of the Son of God, as we mature to the full measure of the stature of Christ.
4:14 Then we will no longer be infants, tossed about by the waves and carried around by every wind of teaching and by the clever cunning of men in their deceitful scheming.
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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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…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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…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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…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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…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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…pressing in, in our recognition that God has placed me here for a purpose and to serve and to honour him in that. So now turn ahead to Ephesian,Ephesians 4 verse 11 to 16, because practically tonight you can make concrete steps in that direction of going, OK, I'm a Christian, I'm baptised into the ministry of…
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…ahead and turn our Bibles. Father God, we thank you for this time and for this opportunity for us to gather here this morning. As we are going overEphesians chapter 4, verses 11 through 16. This idea about how we grow in you. And how important it is for us to make that decision to believe in you and to be saved. But also how important…
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…are continuing our series and our mission and our ministry priorities here as a church ! here in the month of January. And this morning we are inEphesians chapter 4 verses 11 through 16. If you were in the Grow Class Hour, you got a little preview of this, but if not, either way we'll do this together this morning. So Ephesians…
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…You want to teach. Just realize you have a huge responsibility and it's a burden. We have to make sure we teach the truth he also talks about inEphesians 4, verses 11 through 19. I'm going to just jump down to verse 14 on this he's talking about you know the office, gifts of the spirit. You know apostles, prophets,…
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…that, let us read Ephesians chapter 4, and for the sake of this message today, I'm going to read verses 11 through 16. If you have your Bibles out,Ephesians chapter 4, verses 11 through 16. And it reads as follows,"...and he gave some as apostles, some as prophets, some as evangelists, some as pastors and teachers for the equipping of…
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…we need to be proficient at being led by the Spirit of God. God expects us to be LED. This is why He gives you the fivefold ministry, which isEphesians chapter 4 verses 11 through 16again. And He gave some as apostles, some as prophets, some as advantages, some as passion and teachers. That's why the devil attacks you from…
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…not perfect. There's no perfect pastor, just like there's no perfect church, there's no perfect missionary. But our church leaders, according toEphesians chapter 4, verses 11 through 16, are a gift to the church family. They pray for us, they teach us, they preach to us, they counsel with us. By the way, you have a very good…
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…serve others in His name. So don’t miss this: Serving isn’t just something you do—it’s who you are. YOU’VE BEEN GIFTED FOR SERVICE Now flip over toEphesians 4:11–16. Paul writes: Who does Paul say does the work of ministry? Not just the pastors or elders. Not just the staff. But we all do. God has given each of…
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…and helping each other kind of think through that. But then also just wanted to read the verse again that Corey read a couple of weeks ago fromEphesians chapter 4, verses 11 through 14, where it says, And so as a church, what we're called to do is, We're all called to do the work of ministry, and we're trying to help bring us to…
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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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