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Ephesians 4:13 Meaning

Till we all come in the unity of the faith, and of the knowledge of the Son of God, unto a perfect man, unto the measure of the stature of the fulness of Christ:

Context Explained

11And he gave some, apostles; and some, prophets; and some, evangelists; and some, pastors and teachers;

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

13Till we all come in the unity of the faith, and of the knowledge of the Son of God, unto a perfect man, unto the measure of the stature of the fulness of Christ:

14That we henceforth be no more children, tossed to and fro, and carried about with every wind of doctrine, by the sleight of men, and cunning craftiness, whereby they lie in wait to deceive;

15But speaking the truth in love, may grow up into him in all things, which is the head, even Christ:

Key Themes

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Related Cross References

  • John 17:21

    Both verses emphasize the importance of unity among believers, reflecting Jesus' prayer for His followers.

  • Ephesians 2:19

    This verse discusses the unity of believers as members of God's household, linking to the theme of unity.

  • Colossians 1:28

    This verse speaks of presenting everyone mature in Christ, connecting to the theme of growth.

Source: Ephesians 4:13