Ephesians 4:9-11

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⁹ (When it says, “He ascended,” what does it mean but that he had also descended^[a] into the lower parts of the earth?^{[b] 10} He who descended is the same one who ascended far above all the heavens, so that he might fill all things.) ¹¹ He himself granted that some are apostles, prophets, evangelists, pastors and teachers^(A)