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Ephesians 4:11

New Century Version

And Christ gave gifts to people—he made some to be apostles, some to be prophets, some to go and tell the Good News, and some to have the work of caring for and teaching God’s people.

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For a long time Israel was without the true God and without a priest to teach them and without the teachings.

Then I will give you new rulers who will be faithful to me, who will lead you with knowledge and understanding.

Teach them to obey everything that I have taught you, and I will be with you always, even until the end of this age.”

In the church at Antioch there were these prophets and teachers: Barnabas, Simeon (also called Niger), Lucius (from the city of Cyrene), Manaen (who had grown up with Herod, the ruler), and Saul.

Be careful for yourselves and for all the people the Holy Spirit has given to you to oversee. You must be like shepherds to the church of God, which he bought with the death of his own son.

The next day we left Ptolemais and went to the city of Caesarea. There we went into the home of Philip the preacher, one of the seven helpers, and stayed with him.

Anyone who has the gift of serving should serve. Anyone who has the gift of teaching should teach.

There are different kinds of gifts, but they are all from the same Spirit.

You are like a building that was built on the foundation of the apostles and prophets. Christ Jesus himself is the most important stone in that building,

People who lived in other times were not told that secret. But now, through the Spirit, God has shown that secret to his holy apostles and prophets.

That is why it says in the Scriptures, “When he went up to the heights, he led a parade of captives, and he gave gifts to people.”

But you should control yourself at all times, accept troubles, do the work of telling the Good News, and complete all the duties of a servant of God.

By now you should be teachers, but you need someone to teach you again the first lessons of God’s message. You still need the teaching that is like milk. You are not ready for solid food.

Dear friends, remember what the apostles of our Lord Jesus Christ said before.

Be happy because of this, heaven! Be happy, God’s holy people and apostles and prophets! God has punished her because of what she did to you.”

The walls of the city were built on twelve foundation stones, and on the stones were written the names of the twelve apostles of the Lamb.




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