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Jamieson, Fausset and Brown on Ephesians 4:7

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible. Browse this work.

Ephesians4:7

7. But--Though "one" in our common connection with "one Lord, one faith, &c., one God," yet "each one of us" has assigned to him his own particular gift, to be used for the good of the whole: none is overlooked; none therefore can be dispensed with for the edifying of the Church (Ep 4:12). A motive to unity (Ep 4:3). Translate, "Unto each one of us was the grace (which was bestowed by Christ at His ascension, Ep 4:8) given according to," &c.

the measure--the amount "of the gift of Christ" (Ro 12:3, 6).

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