And he gave some, apostles; and some, prophets; and some, evangelists; and some, pastors and teachers; He gave some, apostles - He established several offices in his Church; furnished these with the proper officers; and, to qualify them for their work, gave them the proper gifts. For a full illustration of this verse, the reader is requested to refer to the notes on 1 Corinthians 12:6-10 (note), 1 Corinthians 12:28-30 (note); and to the concluding observations at the end of that chapter.
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Ephesians 4:11
11 And he gave some, apostles; and some, prophets; and some, evangelists; and some, pastors and teachers;