...roughnesses worn away by affliction, because they are to become the polished corners of the temple. Thus unto every one of us is given grace according to the measure of the gift of Christ, He gave some to be Apostles and some Prophets, and some Evangelists, und some pastors and...

...faith, one baptism, one God and Father of all, who is above all, and through all, and in you all. But unto every one of us is given grace according to the measure of the gift of Christ. I feli. x. 28, 29. He that despised Moses' law died without mercy under two or three witnesses...

...as John i. 16. " Of his fulness have we all received, and grace for grace :'' and Ephesians iv. 7. " Unto every one of us is given grace according to the measure of the gift of Christ." But how different is all this from what is here said of Christ: That the Godhead, or Deity...

...from heaven doth really presuppose his being there, and that antecedently to any ascent thither; for "that he ascended, what is it, but that he also 'descended first?" Eph. iv. 9. So St. Paul, asserting a descent as necessarily preceding his ascension, teacheth us never...

...composition obtains; he wilt recognise the same pen. One he will find, iv. 8—11. at the word ascended: "Wherefore he saith, When he ascended up on high,...ascended, what is it but that he also descended first unto the lower parts of the earth ? He that descended is the same also that ascended up far above all...

...one, who considers the force and con sequence of the apostle's citation from it, Ephes. iv. 7, 8. ' Unto every one of us is given grace, according to...Wherefore he saith, When he ascended up on high, he led captivity captive, and gave gifts unto men.' The 69th Psalm is five times referred to in the Gospels,...

...hast received gifts for Men. Ephesians iv. 8, Wherefore he saith, When he ascended on high, he led captivity captive, and gave gifts unto Men. Now that he ascended, what is it, but that he descended first into the lower parts of the earth? Ht that descended is th, same, also, that ascended...

...one baptism, 6 One God and Father of all, who is above all, and through all, and in you all. 7 But unto every one of us is given grace, according to the measure of the gift of Christ. 8 Wherefore he saith, When he ascended up on high, he led captivity captive, and gave gifts...

...descended first into the middle of the grave, as is evident from the inir mediately following verse ; « now that he ascended, what is it, but that he also descended first into the Inver parts of the eartlf and so on ; — a descent which cannot be ascribed to • This term » Co...

...one. Wherefore the Psalmist saith, ""When he ascended up on high, he led captivity captive, and gave 9 gifts unto men." (Now that he ascended, what is it but that he descended first into the lower parts of the earth ? 10 He that descended is the same also that ascended...