 | 1847 - 616 lehte
...church, the ascended Saviour gave gifts, viz. apostles, prophets, evangelists, pastors and teachers for the work of the ministry and for the edifying of the body of Christ. The apostles, prophets, evangelists and teachers were not given to particular congregations,... | |
 | Charles Henry Parry - 1872 - 508 lehte
...some prophets, and some evangelists, and some pastors and teachers, for the perfecting of the saints, for the work of the ministry, and for the edifying of the spiritual body. " I believe that, in consequence of His perfect and most acceptable obedience, He is... | |
 | G.OSBORN - 1873 - 398 lehte
...frame worn out. ...May the Head of the Church in mercy bestow on ug many such pastors and teachers for the work of the ministry, and for the edifying of the body of Christ!" The Eev. Ebenezer Moulton, a former colleague of Mr. M'Owan, bore a similar testimony... | |
 | William Niven - 1875 - 416 lehte
...God, who is the author of order, and by whose grace alone it is that pastors and teachers are given for the work of the ministry, and for the edifying of the body of Christ. We learn from the Acts of the Apostles and from the Epistles, that wherever a church... | |
 | Charles Hodge - 1879 - 556 lehte
...Church, the ascended Saviour gave gifts, viz., apostles, prophets, evangelists, pastors and teachers for the work of the ministry and for the edifying of the body of Christ. The apostles, prophets, evangelists and teachers were not given to particular congregations,... | |
 | Achilles Daunt - 1881 - 196 lehte
...of the just," to " make ready a people prepared for the Lord," " for the perfecting of the saints, for the work of the ministry, and for the edifying of the body of Christ." Nor may we forget that the progress of corruption and apostasy in the Christian Church,... | |
 | James Battersby - 1883 - 216 lehte
...prophet, and every evangelist, and every pastor and every teacher, for the perfecting of the saints, for the work of the ministry, and for the edifying of the body of Christ. May the God of all grace be pleased to add His covenant blessing, and to His Triune... | |
 | rev. William John Hocking - 1883 - 416 lehte
...confessions, yet I cannot fail to see that they have their place, and are in some degree necessary for ' the work of the ministry and for the edifying of the body of Christ.' I believe that a man, be he preacher or hearer, teacher or learner, never in his speech... | |
 | Walker Gwynne - 1885 - 298 lehte
...Resurrection and to be the first founders of the Churchf No ; S. Paul tells us that they are as necessary for the "work of the ministry," and "for the edifying of the body of Christ," as are "prophets" (that is, preachers) or "pastors" or "teachers" (Eph. iv. 11-14).... | |
 | 1886 - 538 lehte
...blessed purposes, serving truly and faithfully under our great Head for the perfecting of the Saints, for the work of the Ministry, and for the edifying of the body of Christ. I would have the Clergy preach the gospel in all its fulness and power. I would have... | |
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Employment, and to approve men for it, who are men that have "received gifts from Him that ascended up on high, and gave gifts " for the work of the Ministry, and for the edifying of the Body of Christ. 
