And he gave some, apostles; and some, prophets; and some, evangelists; and some, pastors and teachers;
All Commentaries on Ephesians 4:11 Go To Ephesians 4
Gaius Marius Victorinus
AD 400
The name prophets is given to those who, having received the Spirit of God, spoke beforehand of Christ and his advent. These were the prophets who “were until Christ.” But after he arrived, was there no reason for any further prophecy? What prophets does Paul speak of here? It is obviously those who being full of the Spirit spoke of God after his coming, continuing to expound the divine teaching. .
