We have now looked at two very important pieces of armour, next week we will look at. The Sword of the Spirit The Shield of Faith Having on our feet Peace. The other 2 pieces of armour The Helmet of Salvation has already been covered under Protecting the Mind, and Prayer was covered under The Eight Essential Ingredients for Daily Prayer. My primary burden is […]
We started recently on the important piece of armour the Belt (or skirt) of truth. Our lives MUST be built, guided, directed continually by the Word of God. Now we come to the Breastplate of Righteousness that piece of armour that completed covered the chest of the soldier. The word in the Greek for Breastplate is Thorax that area of our chest which protects our […]
I have been so encouraged by the comments and responses to my recent blogs, plus the numerous “likes” from many Facebook friends. Thank you, please keep them coming, I sincerely believe this is very much the Lord’s will in this season of my life. We thank God He has given us both the Bible which is so full of truths, and the Holy Spirit […]
Much of our consideration on this important topic we will take from Ephesians 6. Paul begins this teaching by saying “Be strong in the Lord” v.10. There is no protection or strength outside of the Lord Jesus Christ. So often we try and fight battles ourselves and fail every time, we must get the revelation without HIM we can do nothing. Paul goes on in […]
In v.12 Paul tells us the conflict is serious and he lists 4 groups that contend against us and the Church. 1. Principalities 2. Powers 3. Rulers of the darkness of this world 4. Spiritual wickedness in high places We are not shadowboxing in this battle, the enemy is real, even though they do not consist of bodies made of flesh and […]