 | Josiah Conder - 1818 - 326 Seiten
...teachers, they are, as St. Paul declares, *' the gifts of Christ for the perfecting of the *' saints, for the work of the ministry, for the " edification of the body of Christ." If the sabbath itself was madefor man, and not man for the sabbath, the bishop, we may be well assured,... | |
 | John Pye Smith - 1821 - 398 Seiten
...to be evangelists, and others to be pastors and teachers, unto the accomplishing of holy persons for the work of the ministry, for the edification of the body of Christ."* In these passages, Jesus Christ is represented as the Author and Master of the apostolic office, in contrast... | |
 | R. Mills - 1829 - 330 Seiten
...greater degree, indeed, to some than to others; and for the sole purpose "of perfecting the saints for the work of the ministry, for the edification of the body of Christ;" not to be lords over the faith of others, or to exercise a spiritual supremacy. We read, indeed, of... | |
 | Richard Hooker - 1830 - 584 Seiten
...the measure of the gift of Christ, ixvu'i. Wherefore he saith, When he ascended up on high, he led captivity captive, and gave gifts unto men. He therefore...Christ." In this place none but gifts of instruction are exprest. And because of Teachers some were Evangelists, which neither had any part of their knowledge... | |
 | John Pye Smith - 1837 - 546 Seiten
..." evangelists, and others to be pastors and teachers, " unto the accomplishing of holy persons for the " work of the ministry, for the edification of the " body of Christ." 14 The apostle, adverting to that divine influence upon the mind, which is essential to the production... | |
 | Richard Hooker - 1839 - 656 Seiten
...gifts unto men. He there- Boon V. fore gave some Apostles, and some Prophets, and some Evangelists, and some Pastors and Teachers, for the gathering together...edification of the body of Christ." In this place none hut gifts of instruction are expressed. And because of teachers some were Evangelists which neither... | |
 | Lyman Coleman - 1844 - 136 Seiten
...grace to be witnesses of the gospel of our Lord in every place, "for the perfecting of the saints, for the work of the ministry, for the edification of the body of Christ." Such are the views of Rothe,* one of the latest writers on this subject, who has set forth his sentiments... | |
 | Lyman Coleman - 1844 - 510 Seiten
...grace to be witnesses of the gospel of our Lord in every place, " for the perfecting of the saints, for the work of the ministry, for the edification of the body of Christ." Such are the views of Rothe, 4 ' one of the latest writers on this subject, who has set forth his sentiments... | |
 | Lyman Coleman - 1853 - 468 Seiten
...grace to be witnesses of the gospel of our Lord in every place, " for the perfecting of the saints, for the work of the ministry, for the edification of the body of Christ." Such are the views of Rothe, 41 one of the latest writers on this subject, who has set forth his sentiments... | |
 | Isaac Barrow - 1845 - 640 Seiten
...churches, as the ministers, stewards, ambassadors, angels of God ; for the perfecting of the saints, for the work of the ministry, for the edification of the body of Christ :" to whom God hath committed the care of their people, so that they are responsible for their souls.... | |
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captivity captive, and gave gifts unto men. He therefore gave some apostles, and some prophets, and some evangelists, and some pastors and teachers, for the gathering together of saints, for the work of the ministry, for the edification of the body of... 
