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Ephesians 4:7

Made Simple — Modern English Translation

Translated by Verse Made Simple Editorial
KJV ORIGINAL
But unto every one of us is given grace according to the measure of the gift of Christ.
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE

But here's the thing, every single one of us gets grace, and it's perfectly measured out according to what Christ decided to give us.

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

You're not forgotten, Christ personally measured out grace just for you.

📚 Historical Context

In the first century AD, the Apostle Paul wrote the Epistle to the Ephesians from prison, emphasizing the unity of believers in Christ and the distribution of spiritual gifts for the church's growth. This verse builds on Paul's earlier discussion in Ephesians 4 about the one body of Christ and how Christ's ascension led to the giving of gifts to individuals. It underscores that grace is not uniform but measured according to Christ's specific provision for each person to strengthen the early Christian community.

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