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For those who long to delve into the mind and purposes of God, few books are more helpful than Paul's letter to the Ephesians. Here the apostle paints in broad strokes the great plan of God for his church, centered on its head, Jesus Christ, and living out its calling in praise of God's glory. Beginning with doxology, Paul calls on the church to support its words of praise with deeds to match....

Giver of Gifts (4:8–10) The New Testament writers frequently quoted verses, used terminology and alluded to ideas from Old Testament passages. There were conventions for doing this that need not concern us here. What is important is that Paul sees significance in Psalm 68:18 in connection with God’s distribution of gifts among Christian believers. The imagery in that psalm is of other mountains looking in envy “at the mountain where God chooses to reign” (Ps 68:16). God comes from Mt. Sinai, where
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