 | 310 pages
...the Lord for ourselves, and put the result before our readers.] " But nnto every one of us is given grace according to the measure of the gift of Christ And he gave some, apostles ; and some, prophets ; and some, evangelists ; and some, pastors and teachers ; for the perfecting of the saints,... | |
 | George Lawson - Conversion - 1812 - 256 pages
...receive that wisdom from him that is absolutely necessary for winning souls. To every one of us is given grace, according to the measure of the gift of Christ, and he will not withhold that grace-from them that trust in him, which is necessary for any of the services... | |
 | Nathanael Emmons - Congregational churches - 1813 - 550 pages
...purpose of uniting all his followers in the belief of the same truths. "But to every one of us is given grace according to the measure of the gift of Christ. And he gave some, apostles; and some, prophets; and some, evangelists; and some, pastors and teachers, for the perfecting of the saints,... | |
 | Jean Calvin - Reformed Church - 1816 - 580 pages
...offices which he employs. There is " one Lord," he says, " in you all. But unto every one of us is given grace according to the measure of the gift of Christ. And he gave some, apostles; and some, evangelists; and some, pastors and teachers." (y) Why does he not say, that he has appointed one to... | |
 | Jean Calvin, John Allen - Reformed Church - 1816 - 580 pages
...offices which he employs. There is "one Lord," he says, " in you all. But unto every one of us is given grace according to the measure of the gift of Christ. And he gave some, aposdes; and some, evangelists; and some, pastors and teachers." (y) Why does he not say, that he has... | |
 | John Allen - 1816 - 726 pages
...they are all of Hie tribes of Israel, and grace may be said to have come to them by lot ; for to " every one is given grace according to the measure of the gift of Christ," Eph. iv. 7. It would have been improper for any of the tribes of Israel to have said to... | |
 | Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet - Christian life - 1818 - 266 pages
...structure, and mind, are infinite. " Christians have been all made to drink into one spirit ;" yet "unto every one is given grace according to the measure of the gift of Christ :" and hence the external varieties which are discernible among the members of the Christian church. In both... | |
 | Richard Baxter - Christian life - 1825 - 632 pages
...11. '1 Cor.iii. 3,4. v Phil. ii. 1 — 4. • Rom. »i• 1'f 18. But unto every one of us is given grace according to the measure of the gift of Christ. And he gave some, apostles ; and some, prophets ; and some, evangelists ; and some, pastors and teachers ; for the perfecting of the saints,... | |
 | 998 pages
...communicated. The measure of its bestowment is regulated by infinite wisdom and divine sovereignty. " To every one is given grace according to the measure of the gift of Christ." To all is imparted grace according to their exigencies, and as those exigencies arise.... | |
 | Richard Baxter - 1830 - 638 pages
...through all, and in you all. * 1 Cor. i. 10, 11. » 1 Cor. iii. 3, 4. But unto every one of us is given grace according to the measure of the gift of Christ. And he gave some, apostles ; and some. prophets ; and some, evangelists ; and some, pastors and teachers ; for the perfecting of the saints,... | |
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But unto every one of us is given grace according to the measure of the gift of Christ. . . . And he gave some, apostles; and some, prophets; and some, evangelists; and some, pastors and teachers; For the perfecting of the saints, for the work of the... 
