Compare our full Ephesians 6:10-20 Sunday School lesson: Put on the Armor of God. N. T. Ephesians—Criticism, interpretation, etc. It appears David talked to God about everything, and you can too!
Are you ready for this? Peace is what helps you weather all the storms of life. When Satan is attacking you, just yell back at him, "I AM RIGHTEOUS! It is as if the army says, "Soldier, we are going to give you the best weapons and armor possible. Ephesians 6:5-8) How employees walk in the light: working as servants of Jesus. Compare another Back-to-School lesson on the Armor of God. To me, that means that it should be included in the verses that go before it, which is the passage about the other armor. His armor covers us from anything around us. It's about praying and resting in the truth that God will provide for and protect us! David's relationship with God was so intimate that he talked to him about whatever was on his mind. I. Paul wrote this while in the custody of Roman soldiers. 17 The fruit of that righteousness will be peace; its effect will be quietness and confidence forever. What it means to honor our father and mother may change as we grow into adulthood, but the principle always endures. 8 Finally, brothers and sisters, whatever is true, whatever is noble, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is admirable—if anything is excellent or praiseworthy—think about such things.
When he attacks and intimidates, we are to stand. One great purpose for basic training is to build up the recruit's physical strength. 5 to Part 746 under the Federal Register. See how the relationship changes everything? Some of the armor we must wear all the time and have as a standing foundation. The idea may well be with an undying love. Now, he must practice them ahead of time and if he is a superior fighter and has a great fighting instinct, at the time of battle he will instantly recall which thrust, which position suits the precise moment. It was easy for him to look at the equipment of his guards and see how God has equipped the believer. But it's not just the devil who is attacking you. DEFENDING YOUR LIFE FROM SATAN'S SCHEMES. So that we can be strong and secure.
Ephesians 6:10) The call to stand against the devil. If it's extra cold, I have this scarf here to keep warm. Please take down all that the devil is scheming to attack me with. 18 And pray in the Spirit on all occasions with all kinds of prayers and requests. So if you believe in Jesus, you have peace with God! This message uses some protective "gear" to exemplify the importance and meaning of being protected from harm.
I'm glad you asked – let's go through each one individually. But we need to remember to ask Him for help, to believe He will provide and protect, and to study His word for counsel. Quotes Around Verses. Salvation is pictured as this kind of helmet, protecting an essential part of the body. Force and fraud form his chief offensive against the camp of the saints. Use whatever kind of "protective gear" works best for you. But we also need the peace OF God – this is the peace that will keep you firmly rooted through life's storms. There is no word of Revolution. ©2018 David Guzik — No distribution beyond personal use without permission. Children are to obey their parents. Parens — (Jhn 1:1 KJV). Our spiritual armor guards our souls and keeps us safe in Christ Jesus. God, please grant me Your peace.
A. Bondservants, be obedient… as to Christ: The words " as to Christ " change our entire perspective as workers. When people are born again, their life changes and they become harder workers and less wasteful, and they are blessed thereby and become prosperous. Our faith—of which Christ is "the author and perfecter" (Hebrews 12:2)—is like a shield, solid and substantial. This verse from Hebrews is saying that faith is being confident that what the Bible says is true. Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Richards, Larry. The two are essential, and much teaching on Christian combat neglects the first. Stand therefore, having girded your waist with truth, having put on the breastplate of righteousness, and having shod your feet with the preparation of the gospel of peace; a. Satan has many obstacles placed in the path to halt the propagation of the gospel. How do you get the peace of God? Winston Churchill said to Britain in the early days of the Second World War: "I must drop one word of caution, for next to cowardice and treachery, overconfidence leading to neglect and slothfulness, is the worst of wartime crimes. The same idea was communicated by Jesus in Luke 12:35-36. iv. The Blue Letter Bible ministry and the BLB Institute hold to the historical, conservative Christian faith, which includes a firm belief in the inerrancy of Scripture. Help me keep my mind on whatever is lovely and pure, noble and true. A large group of soldiers could also use their shields together to create an impenetrable wall to crouch behind.
E. That utterance may be given to me: The idea behind utterance is clear speaking. Perhaps he has you convinced that you are something you're not – a liar, a failure, a bad parent, a drunk, an addict, depressed, a control-freak. The Gospel began at once to undermine it, with its mighty principles of the equality of all souls in the mystery and dignity of manhood, and of the equal work of redeeming love wrought for all souls by the supreme Master. Rather, this is the righteousness of Christ, imputed by God and received by faith, which guards our hearts against the accusations and charges of Satan and secures our innermost being from his attacks. The book of Ephesians (a letter from the apostle Paul) tells us to put on "God's Armor", the protection our faith provides. Jesus already defeated Satan, and the grave – you have nothing to fear!
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