# “The best work in the world” by Thomas Goodwin

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- Published: 2025-04-04T12:00:00-05:00
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“The work of the ministry is the best work in the world.

God had but one Son in the world, and He made Him a minister.”

–Thomas Goodwin, “[Sermon 6: Ephesians 1:5-6](https://www.amazon.com/dp/1601788487?tag=toletaupanre-20),”
[_The Works of Thomas Goodwin, Volume 1_](https://www.amazon.com/dp/1601788487?tag=toletaupanre-20)(
Grand Rapids, MI: Reformation Heritage, 1861/2006), 1: 563. Goodwin is commenting
on **Ephesians 1:22-23**.

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