One God and Father of all, which is [a]above all, and [b]through all, and [c]in you all.

[d]But unto every one of us is given grace according to the measure of the [e]gift of Christ.

Wherefore he saith, When he ascended upon high, he led [f]captivity captive, and gave gifts unto men.

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Footnotes

  1. Ephesians 4:6 Who only hath the chief authority over the Church.
  2. Ephesians 4:6 Who only poureth forth his providence, through all the members of the Church.
  3. Ephesians 4:6 Who only is joined together with us in Christ.
  4. Ephesians 4:7 He teacheth us, that we indeed are all one body, and that all good gifts proceed from Christ only, who reigneth in heaven having mightily conquered all his enemies (from whence he heapeth all gifts upon his Church:) but yet notwithstanding these gifts are diversely and sundry ways divided according to his will and pleasure, and therefore every man ought to be content with that measure that God hath given him, and to bestow it to the common profit of the whole body.
  5. Ephesians 4:7 Which Christ hath given.
  6. Ephesians 4:8 A multitude of captives.

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