Ephesians 6:18 (ESV) Praying at all times in the Spirit, with all prayer and supplication. To that end, keep alert with all perseverance, making supplication for all the saints. Paul highlights prayer as one of the most important yet overlooked aspect of winning our battle. Although prayer is not one of the pieces of the armour of God, yet Paul closes … More Praying in the Spirit
Ephesians 6:17 (ESV) – and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God The Sword of the Spirit is the last tangible armour. It is the anointed Word of God which carries God’s power and authority. While all the other pieces of the spiritual armour are defensive in nature, the sword of the Spirit … More Sword of the Spirit
Ephesians 6:17 (ESV) – and take the helmet of salvation… The 5th piece of armour is the Roman helmet. The Helmet of Salvation is protection for the head as it is one of the most vulnerable area. The enemy targets the mind in spiritual warfare. Doubts fly through the air in the same way as a sword attacks the … More Helmet of Salvation
Ephesians 6:16 (ESV)In all circumstances take up the shield of faith, with which you can extinguish all the flaming darts of the evil one As believers, we walk by faith. And it is through faith in God that we can believe for the impossible things, hope for better days and believe in the faithfulness of God’s word and … More Shield of Faith
Ephesians 6:15 (ESV) and, as shoes for your feet, having put on the readiness given by the gospel of peace This piece of armour may be most misunderstood as a survey on it leads to various interpretations. The most common view is that putting on the “Shoes of the Gospel of Peace” is a call to evangelism, … More Shoes of the Gospel of Peace
Ephesians 6:14 – and having put on the breastplate of righteousness The Breastplate of Righteousness is the second piece of armour. We are to walk in the light as God is the light. The Breastplate of Righteousness is only available to the children of God – those who have accepted Christ. Symbolically, it protects the most … More Breastplate of Righteousness
Ephesians 6:14 – Stand therefore, having fastened on the belt of truth… The first weapon is the belt which is the girdle of truth because it’s essential for victory in the life of a believer. If you and I do not know the truth about Jesus Christ or the Holy Spirit, and if we don’t know the … More Belt of Truth
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