...; from Whom all the body fitly framed and knit together through that which every joint si/pptieth, according to the working in due measure of each several part, maketh increase of the body unto the building up of itself in love.' AE RIDLEY. Our 2ltfe tn tije OR EXTRACTS...

...of Divine life in each and all. "Even Christ ; from whom all the body fitly framed and knit together through that which every joint supplieth, according...increase of the body unto the building up of itself in love."i A higher ideal of a perfect society than that of Christian fellowship where all the members...

...beautiful idea of the apostle: " From whom (ie, Christ) all the body fitly framed and knit together through that which every joint supplieth, according...of the body unto the building up of itself in love" (Eph. iv. 16, Rev. Ver.). THE COUNSEL TO EPHESUS. This counsel consists of three directions. The first...

...the earth2.' From Christ, — 'which is the head,' — 'all the body ' fitly framed and knit together through that which ' every joint supplieth, according...increase of ' the body unto the building up of itself in love3.' 1 Eph. i. 10. 2 Phil. ii. 9, 10. 3 Eph. iv. 16. ' The earnest expectation of the creation waiteth...

...them overseers, may first grow up in all things into the Head, and become a Body fitly framed together through that which every joint supplieth, according...to the working in due measure of each several part, making increase of the Body unto the building up of itself in love, and then, that this full-formed,...

...framed and knit together -through that which every joint supplieth, accenting to the working in tine eat no flesh while the world standeth, lest I make my brother to offend. on earth; as iiself in love". 17 This I say therefore, and testify in the Lord, that ye no longer walk as the Gentiles...

...things into Him, which is the Head, even Christ ; from whom all the body fitly framed and knit together through that which every joint supplieth, according...of the body unto the building up of itself in love. In the passage which follows, S. Paul draws a contrast between the Gentile Christians and their still...

...this result could be secured only as the whole body is fitly joined together and compacted by that which every joint supplieth, according to the working in due measure of each several part. So would the body increase unto the building up of itself in love (vs. 7-16). This was a work to be...

...body, fitly formed and knit together through that which every joint supplieth, according to the work in due measure of each several part, maketh the increase...the body unto the building up of itself in love." The same ideal of the Christian life is set forth in the Epistles of Peter when he exhorts us, " As...

...16 — " grow up m all things into him. which is the head, even Christ ; from whom all the body .... maketh the increase of the body unto the building up of itself in love ' 5 : 29, 30 —•• for no man ever hated his own flesh ; but nouhsheth it and cherisheth it, even...