| 1812 - 382 pages
...the apostles citation from it, Eph. 4. 7, 8. « Unto every one of us is given grace, according to " the measure of the gift of Christ. Wherefore he saith, " when he ascended up on high, he led captivity captive, " and gave gifts unto men." The sixty-ninth Psalm is five times referred to... | |
| Joshua Spalding - 1812 - 340 pages
...the heavens." The Christ of God, being an High Priest, after the order of Melchisedec, was to ascend up far above all heavens, that he might fill all things; and the kingdom of heaven to be set up in the last days, was to open, and be distinguished and known from... | |
| Alexander M'Leod - 1813 - 166 pages
...being made subjeet unto him. Eph. 4, 10, 11, 12. H» that deseended is the same also that aseended up far above all heavens, that he might fill all things. And he gave some, apostles ; and some, prophets ; and some, evangelists ; and some, pastors and teaehers. For the perfeeting of the saints,... | |
| 1813 - 580 pages
...he saith, When lie ascended up on high, he led captivity captive, and gave gifts unto men. Ver. 9. (Now that he ascended, what is it but that he also descended first into the lowerparts of the earth 1 Ver. 10. He Uiat descended is the same also that ascended up far above all... | |
| Assembly of divines larger catech - 1813 - 158 pages
...unto him. Eph. 4. 10, 11, 152. He tJiat dewedded ' is th'e same als» that aseended up far ahove all heavens, that he might fill all things. And he gave some, apostles ; and some, prophets ; and some, evangelists ; and some, pastors and teachers. For the perfecting of the sp.fnts,... | |
| John Wesley - 1813 - 470 pages
...cxxxix. 15 ; the grave, Psalm Ixiii. 9. the same that ascended also, f;u- above all the heavens, 11 that he might fill all things.) And he gave some apostles, and some prophets, and some evangelists, and some pas12 tors and teachers ; For the perfecting of the saints,... | |
| Isaac Watts - 1813 - 682 pages
...; Eph. iv. When he ascended on high, he led captivity captive, and gave gifts unto men. Now he that ascended, what is it but that he also descended first into the lower farts of the earth ? which most evidently intends our blessed Saviour. Psalm xcvii. 1. " The Lord,... | |
| Scepticism - 1814 - 258 pages
...price ;" fitter than the Father, from his necessary subordination as a Son. " Now that he" (Christ) '« ascended, what is it but that he also descended first...also that ascended up far above all heavens, that he mi^ht fill all things." Eph.4, ver. 9, 10. " The Father loveth the Son, and hath given all things into... | |
| New Church gen. confer - 1871 - 644 pages
...this end Christ both died and rose and revived, that He might he Lord of the dead and living (xiv. 9). He that descended is the same also that ascended up far above all heavens, that He might fill all things (Eph. iv. 10). " And being found in fashion as a man, He humbled Himself and became... | |
| Church of England - 1815 - 450 pages
...Christ our Lord. Amen. The Epistle. Ephes. iv. 7. UNTO every one of us is given grace, according to the measure of the gift of Christ. Wherefore he saith,...fill all things.) And he gave some Apostles, and some Prophets, and some Evangelists, and some Pastors and Teachers ; for the perfecting of the saints, for... | |
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