13 [a]Till we all meet together (in the [b]unity of faith and that acknowledging of the Son of God) unto a perfect man, and unto the measure of the [c]age the fullness of Christ,

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  1. Ephesians 4:13 The use of this ministry is perpetual so long as we are in this world, that is, until that time that having put off the flesh, and thoroughly and perfectly agreeing betwixt ourselves, we shall be joined with Christ our head. Which thing is done by that knowledge of the Son of God increasing in us, and he himself by little and little growing up in us until we come to be a perfect man, which shall be in the world to come, when God shall be all in all.
  2. Ephesians 4:13 In that most near conjunction which is knit and fastened together by faith.
  3. Ephesians 4:13 Christ is said to grow up to full age, not in himself, but in us.

13 [That it might develop] until we all attain oneness in the faith and in the comprehension of the [[a]full and accurate] knowledge of the Son of God, that [we might arrive] at really mature manhood (the completeness of personality which is nothing less than the standard height of Christ’s own perfection), the measure of the stature of the fullness of the Christ and the completeness found in Him.

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  1. Ephesians 4:13 Marvin Vincent, Word Studies.

13 until we all arrive at the unity implied by trusting and knowing the Son of God, at full manhood, at the standard of maturity set by the Messiah’s perfection.

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