Ephesians 4:12 - Douy-Rheims Bible Challoner Revision

¹² 1 If so be that you have heard him, and have been taught in him, as the truth is in Jesus:

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹² for the perfecting of the saints, for the work of the ministry, for the edifying of the body of Christ:

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹² His intention was the perfecting and the full equipping of the saints (His consecrated people), [that they should do] the work of ministering toward building up Christ's body (the church),

American Standard Version (1901)

¹² for the perfecting of the saints, unto the work of ministering, unto the building up of the body of Christ:

Common English Bible

¹² His purpose was to equip God’s people for the work of serving and building up the body of Christ

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹² for the sake of the perfection of the saints, by the work of the ministry, in the edification of the body of Christ,

Ephesians 4:12 Cross References

Luke 22:32

0 And when he was come to the place, he said to them: Pray, lest ye enter into temptation.

Acts 1:17

5 To take the place of this ministry and apostleship, from which Judas hath by transgression fallen, that he might go to his own place.

Acts 1:25

And they were all amazed, and wondered, saying: Behold, are not all these, that speak, Galileans?

Acts 11:23

AND at the same time, Herod the king stretched forth his hands, to afflict some of the church.

Acts 20:24

2 And now I commend you to God, and to the word of his grace, who is able to build up, and to give an inheritance among all the sanctified.

Acts 20:28

6 And when he had said these things, kneeling down, he prayed with them all.

Acts 9:31

9 And Peter rising up, went with them. And when he was come, they brought him into the upper chamber. And all the widows stood about him weeping, and shewing him the coats and garments which Dorcas made them.

Romans 12:5

3 Communicating to the necessities of the saints. Pursuing hospitality.

Romans 12:7

5 Rejoice with them that rejoice; weep with them that weep.

Romans 14:19

Now the God of patience and of comfort grant you to be of one mind one towards another, according to Jesus Christ:

Romans 15:14

3 But now having no more place in these countries, and having a great desire these many years past to come unto you,

Romans 15:2

1 And again: Praise the Lord, all ye Gentiles; and magnify him, all ye people.

Romans 15:29

And the church which is in their house. Salute Epenetus, my beloved: who is the firstfruits of Asia in Christ.

1 Corinthians 12:27

Is not ambitious, seeketh not her own, is not provoked to anger, thinketh no evil;

1 Corinthians 12:7

6 And if the ear should say, because I am not the eye, I am not of the body; is it therefore not of the body ?

1 Corinthians 14:12

1 In the law it is written: In other tongues and other lips I will speak to this people; and neither so will they hear me, saith the Lord.

1 Corinthians 14:14

3 If therefore the whole church come together into one place, and all speak with tongues, and there come in unlearned persons or infidels, will they not say that you are mad ?

1 Corinthians 14:26

5 But if they would learn any thing, let them ask their husbands at home. For it is a shame for a woman to speak in the church.

2 Corinthians 12:19

Now we pray God, that you may do no evil, not that we may appear approved, but that you may do that which is good, and that we may be as reprobates.

2 Corinthians 13:11

I wonder that you are so soon removed from him that called you into the grace of Christ, unto another gospel.

2 Corinthians 13:9

Who gave himself for our sins, that he might deliver us from this present wicked world, according to the will of God and our Father:

2 Corinthians 3:8

7 Now the Lord is a Spirit. And where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is liberty.

2 Corinthians 4:1

0 Always bearing about in our body the mortification of Jesus, that the life also of Jesus may be made manifest in our bodies.

2 Corinthians 5:18

In chastity, in knowledge, in longsuffering, in sweetness, in the Holy Ghost, in charity unfeigned,

2 Corinthians 6:3

2 You are not straitened in us, but in your own bowels you are straitened.

2 Corinthians 7:1

0 For the sorrow that is according to God worketh penance, steadfast unto salvation; but the sorrow of the world worketh death.

Ephesians 1:23

Not of works, that no man may glory.

Ephesians 4:16

5 Wherefore putting away lying, speak ;ye the truth every man with his neighbour; for we are members one of another.

Ephesians 4:29

Let no man deceive you with vain words. For because of these things cometh the anger of God upon the children of unbelief.

Ephesians 4:4

3 Until we all meet into the unity of faith, and of the knowledge of the Son of God, unto a perfect man, unto the measure of the age of the fulness of Christ;

Colossians 1:24

Now this I say, that no man may deceive you by loftiness of words.

Colossians 1:28

Beware lest any man cheat you by philosophy, and vain deceit; according to the tradition of men, according to the elements of the world, and not according to Christ:

Colossians 4:17

For from you was spread abroad the word of the Lord, not only in Macedonia, and in Achaia, but also in every place, your faith which is towards God, is gone forth, so that we need not to speak any thing.

1 Timothy 1:12

I desire therefore, first of all, that supplications, prayers, intercessions, and thanksgivings be made for all men:

2 Timothy 4:11

0 Erastus remained at Corinth. And Trophimus I left sick at Miletus.

2 Timothy 4:5

4 Alexander the coppersmith hath done me much evil: the Lord will reward him according to his works:

Hebrews 13:17

James the servant of God, and of our Lord Jesus Christ, to the twelve tribes which are scattered abroad, greeting.

Hebrews 6:1

0 For God is not unjust, that he should forget your work, and the love which you have shewn in his name, you who have ministered, and do minister to the saints.