The application of Ephesians 4:11 in the recent missional debate with reference to Scripture

The church is prominent in the letter to the Ephesians in the sense that the absence of the local church is highlighted with all the attention focused on the headship of Jesus Christ over everything, and therefore also over the church. The textual reference to Ephesians 4:11 refers to a range of gif...

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Main Author: Barry van Wyk
Format: Article
Language:Afrikaans
Published: AOSIS 2018-04-01
Series:In die Skriflig
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Online Access:https://indieskriflig.org.za/index.php/skriflig/article/view/2305
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description The church is prominent in the letter to the Ephesians in the sense that the absence of the local church is highlighted with all the attention focused on the headship of Jesus Christ over everything, and therefore also over the church. The textual reference to Ephesians 4:11 refers to a range of gifts which require interpretation, especially in light of the recent appeal to the church to be a missional church as a contemporary direction for the present-day church.
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gifts / offices
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title The application of Ephesians 4:11 in the recent missional debate with reference to Scripture
title_full The application of Ephesians 4:11 in the recent missional debate with reference to Scripture
title_fullStr The application of Ephesians 4:11 in the recent missional debate with reference to Scripture
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title_short The application of Ephesians 4:11 in the recent missional debate with reference to Scripture
title_sort application of ephesians 4 11 in the recent missional debate with reference to scripture
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Ephesians 4:11
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