The Whole Armor
Standing strong against spiritual schemes.
Belt of truth, breastplate of righteousness, shield of faith, sword of the Spirit.
The big idea
Put on the full armor of God, so that you can take your stand against the devil’s schemes.
Opening scripture
“Put on the full armor of God, so that you can take your stand against the devil’s schemes.”
What does “The Whole Armor” walk through?
The Whole Armor
Ephesians 6:11 · KJV
Put on the whole armour of God, that ye may be able to stand against the wiles of the devil.
In plain English
Put on the full armor of God, so that you can take your stand against the devil’s schemes.
Walking in Truth
Paul's letter to Ephesians reveals the boundless depths of gospel grace. Belt of truth, breastplate of righteousness, shield of faith, sword of the Spirit. By applying this truth daily, our hearts find steady peace.
“Put on the full armor of God, so that you can take your stand against the devil’s schemes.”
Pray
Father, thank You for the truth of Ephesians 6:11. Let Your Holy Spirit empower me to walk in its light today. Amen.
Write it down
How can the truth of Ephesians 6:11 shape your mindset today?
Abide in Grace
Let the peace of Christ rule in your heart today.
Which passages does this journey use?
One passage, drawn from Ephesians 6:11. Every verse appears here in the King James text with a plain-English line beside it, so you can read it without a commentary open. Allow about 4 minutes for the whole thing, or 4 short sittings.
- Ephesians 6:11
Read any of these in full on the complete KJV, or look the wording up independently at Blue Letter Bible.
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