Ephesians 4:11

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Ephesians 4:11

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

Evangelists

Acts 21:8

2 Timothy 4:5

Pastors

General references

Bible References

Evangelists

On the next day we left and came to Caesarea, and entered the house of Philip the evangelist, who was one of the seven, and stayed with him.

You, however, be self-controlled in all things, endure hardship, do an evangelist's work, fulfill your ministry.

Pastors

For a long time Israel had no true God, or priest to instruct them, or law.

I will give you leaders who will be faithful to me. They will lead you with knowledge and insight.

teaching them to obey everything I have commanded you. And remember, I am with you always, to the end of the age."

Now there were these prophets and teachers in the church at Antioch: Barnabas, Simeon called Niger, Lucius the Cyrenian, Manaen (a close friend of Herod the tetrarch from childhood) and Saul.

If it is service, he must serve; if it is teaching, he must teach;

Not all are apostles, are they? Not all are prophets, are they? Not all are teachers, are they? Not all perform miracles, do they?

For though you should in fact be teachers by this time, you need someone to teach you the beginning elements of God's utterances. You have gone back to needing milk, not solid food.

So as your fellow elder and a witness of Christ's sufferings and as one who shares in the glory that will be revealed, I urge the elders among you:

General references

You are to assign the Levites to Aaron and his sons; they will be assigned exclusively to him out of all the Israelites.

They will never follow a stranger, but will run away from him, because they do not recognize the stranger's voice."

To each person the manifestation of the Spirit is given for the benefit of all.

Do not treat prophecies with contempt.