THE ARMOUR OF GOD

SCRIPTURE

Ephesians 6:10-18

THE BELT OF TRUTH

The Lord Jesus Christ is the person of truth John 1:14, 14:6
The Word of God is the word of truth James 1:18, 2 Timothy 2:15
The Holy Spirit is the spirit of truth 1 Corinthians 2:6-15, 2 Peter 1:20-21
The church is the pillar and foundation of truth 1 Timothy 3:14-15

THE BREASTPLATE OF RIGHTEOUSNESS

Isaiah 59:15-17, Zechariah 3:1-10
The Lord our righteousness Jeremiah 23:6
Imputed righteousness Philippians 3:8-9, Romans 8:1, Ephesians 4:24, 1 Thessalonians 5:8

THE SHOES OF PEACE

John 14:27, Romans 5:1, Philippians 4:6-9, Proverbs 16:7, Ephesians 2:13-14 1 Samuel 15:22-23

THE SHIELD OF FAITH

Psalm 5:2, Job 1:10, Proverbs 30:10
Faith is the means of appropriating the shield. 1 Peter 1:6-7, 1 Corinthians 10:13, Jeremiah 18:6 clay.
Fiery arrows start consuming fires which must be put out. this takes the mind off the battle and onto the fires. Genesis 15:1, Deuteronomy 33:29, 2 Samuel 22:3 & 36, Psalm 91:11, 2 Kings 6:12-20.
Accepted of God. 1 Peter 1:2 & 19, Hebrews 9:7-14, Ephesians1:7,2:13, Revelation 12:11,Hebrews 2:14-15

THE HELMET OF SALVATION

Our minds are the target. Romans 12:2, 2 Corinthians 11:3 Genesis 3:1-7, John 8:44, Romans 1:25, 2 Timothy2:25-26, James 1:8

THE SWORD OF THE SPIRIT

Matthew 16:16-19, 12:29, 2 Corinthians 10:3-4 Weapons (1) Word of God (2) Prayer. Matthew 4:1-11, Acts 19:13-20, Hebrews 4:12, Luke 4:1-8, 2 Timothy 2:15, Ephesians 1:19-22, Philippians 2:9-11, Galatians 5:22-23

ALLNESS OF PRAYER

Ephesians 6:10-18 has four keys:
(1) Our position and relationship to Jesus be strong in the lord
(2) Work and ministry of the Holy Spirit be strong in his mighty power
(3) clothed with spiritual armour
(4) have sucess in spiritual warfare through prayer
Ephesians 1:15-23 God to reveal what we already have
Ephesians 3:14-21 prayer is the key to enlightenment and enablement
1 John 4:1-4 while praying in tongues test the spirit in your mind
Romans 8:26-27, James 4:3, 2 Timothy 3:16-17
Praying in the spirit is not necessarily praying in tongues
Matthew 6:9-13 guideline for praying in the spirit
Persistence in prayer. Be insistent satan won't give in until he has to
2 Corinthians 4:4, James 5:16, 1 John 5:18, 1 John 3:8

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