...thou hast led captivity captive, thou hast received " gifts for men." — Eph. iv. 7, 8. " But unto every one of " us is given grace, according to the measure of the gift of " Christ. Wherefore he saith, When he ascended up on " high, he led captivity captive, and gave gifts unto men." — According...

...one baptism, one God and Father of ail, who is above all, and through all, and in you all. But unto every one of us is given Grace according to the measure of the gift of Christ. Tliat we may grow up into him in all things which is the head, even Christ : From whom the...

...our attention to the 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...

...our conversation in the icorld, and more especially towards you.' p To the Ephesians thus, 'to reerii one of us is given grace according to the measure of the gift tf Christ. 'g And St. Peter speaketh thus, ' as every- one hath received the gift, so minister the...

...as ye are cnlledjin one hope of your calling; one Lord, one faith, one baptism," &c. — " But unto every one of us is given grace according to the measure of the gift of Christ." God may dispense in this matter according to what rule lie pleases, not the less for what...

...Father, that he may receive the heavenly inheritance, promised to obedient children. Ver. 7—10. Unto every one of us is given grace according to the measure of the gift of Christ. T/ierefore, saith he, he is gone tip on high, and hath led atvay captivity captive, and...

...who considers the force and consequence of the apostle's citation from it, Ephes. iv. 7, 8. " Unto " every one of us is given grace, according to the " measure of the gift of Christ. Wherefore he " saith, When he ascended up on high, he led cap" tivity captive, and gave gifts unto men." The...

...ministers, for governing it, in another; and to every individual, for his sanctification, in a third. " Unto every one of us is given grace, according to " the measure of the gift of Christ." The first measure, which may be styled the apostolical, differs from all the rest in the...

...and reigneth with thee and the Holy Ghost, world without end. Amen. The Epistle. Ephes. iv. 7. UNTO every one of us is given grace according to the measure of the gift of Christ. Wherefore he saith, When he ascended up on high, he led captivity captive, and gave gifts unto men. (Now that...

...undertaken a ministry to immortal souls! Be not startled at this thought, for the word of God tells us, that to every one of us " is given grace according to the measure of the gift of Christ;" Ephesians iv. 7. and that we must minister the same as good stewards of the manifold grace...