Paul uses military images because the first century christians understood them. Therefore it need a free signup process to obtain the book. It is not an isolated passage about a soldier, but is a summary or synopsis of all that god has made available to us in our lord jesus christ. Posted on february 15, 2014 updated on march 7, 2014. Summary of the armor of god light of the word ministry. If you have a group that tends to be rowdy, this should grab their attention while letting them get a good laugh and learn a valuable lesson. Put on the full armor of god and defend yourself against the attacks of the enemy. An overview of the armor of god by beth jones i am in several online support groups, and recently the topic of spiritual warfare came up in the discussions. Here are 30 practical strategies to put on the full armor of god. The completed registration allows us to send order and donation receipts to the email address you provided. In ephesians the apostle paul unveils the strategies satan uses to attack believers. Many of the women in these groups are christians and are entrepreneurshome business owners, and they sense that the enemy, satan, doesnt want them to succeed in their businesses.
There also have been many people who have been delivered from longstanding spiritual problems because of becoming aware of this spiritual battle. O god have mercy on us and forgive us forgive me, for too. The bible exhorts us to put on the whole armour of god. The bible tells us we are in a war, and our adversary, satan the devil, is bent on destroying us. The biblical admonition is to take up the armor that god has provided. Finally, be strong in the lord and in his mighty power. The armour of god must be put on with sacrificial courage. God s word is truth that fights against the father of lies. Unique among books on warfare and deliverance, this easytofollow handbook draws riches from the bible, while also offering tactical guidance for conquering the. Put on the full armor of god, so that you can take your stand against the devils schemes.
If it available for your country it will shown as book reader and user fully subscribe will benefit by having full. Paul, having been under arrest so often by the roman authorities, was highly familiar with the roman soldiers apparel. God has revealed his glory to men and men are to respond to that glory and men are to respond by giving glory, majesty, dominion, and power unto a glorious god. The full quote as outlined in the king james bible, is from paul the apostles letter to the ephesians 6. Putting on the armor of god kindle edition by cramer. In the article the devil and his devices we gave much information about our enemy the devil. Welcome,you are looking at books for reading, the the armor of god, you will able to read or download in pdf or epub books and notice some of author may have lock the live reading for some of country. This romantic ideal seems to be a holdover from the garden of eden, gods original. Accessible, practical guide from ephesians shows how to. The true source of the believers strength finally, be strong in the lord and in the strength of his might. The armor of god game put the armor pieces on a paper cutout instead of themselves pieces are easier to. God is calling his army, his body, his followers, to fight against the evil one. Before you get out of bed in the morning, i encourage you to mentally and verbally put on these pieces of armor.
Today i put on all of your armor and in doing so you will. The armor of god, introduction what christians want to know. Understanding putting on the full armor of god written by courtnaye richard print this one. Also includes a link to our 10 free armor of god bible study lessons for any age that look at each piece individually.
Evangelicalfriendly approach to spiritual warfare respected scholar and speaker larry richards offers a balanced, evangelicalfriendly approach to spiritual warfare based on the book of ephesians. In addition, when you have on the breastplate of righteousness, it tells the devil, im living right according to god s word. And he also explains the armor that god has provided to shield us from satans attacks. This full color pamphlet leads you through ephesians 6. Start the day in the word and in prayer asking god for his help and strength throughout the day. The armor of god activity sheet activity sheets are a great way to end a sunday school lesson. Christians today are taking the ideas and practices of our culture and forming their christian beliefs around them. As much of the old testament has shown us, god alone is our warrior see exo 15. Further you want to practice the disciplines that paul represents as armor so they can draw close to god and stand firm. In verse 11 we are told to put it on so we might stand against the wiles of the devil. We have to learn to put on the belt of truth every day by learning new things about god and changing our attitudes and how we think about life and other people.
You will need a bag full of ammo such as rolled up socks or foam balls, and a sheet of paper with instructions written on it. Armor of god, put on the full armor of god, armour, christian handson bible curriculum, teaching children and other christian resources for children and youth ministry. Neville johnson has given permission to use his armour of god notes. Putting on this piece of god s armor guards your heart from pride and any other arrow of sin. Well, tonight were looking at ephesians 6 and bringing to its conclusion a look at the armor of god, the believers armor from this chapter. Produced out of a desire to help others better prepare for adversity and learn the great power, strength, and support available through jesus christ, putting on the armor of god is considered by the author as his finest work. As intercessors it is essential we know how to put on the armour so i teach a shortened version at stand in the gap training. As we look at each piece keep in mind they are to be put on every day as a whole. We are told that we must put on the armor of god to be able to defend ourselves against the schemes of the devil. The armor of god 3 well build a sweet little next somewhere in the west and let the rest of the world go by. How to use the armor of god to defend against the attacks of satan. The armor that god provides for us is like the armor that a soldier would wear. We must learn how to use the armour of god so that we can always be victorious.
Put on the whole armour of god, that ye may be able to stand against the wiles of the devil. This book teaches you of the tactics the devil uses. By donning the word of god, we are able to stand firm against the fiery darts and assaults of the devil. He put the enmity between the seed of the woman and the seed of the serpent. We are in a warfare and their will be difficulties. We continue here to see what god has provided to us to effectively fight this enemy. Devotion nt332 calvary fellowship susquehanna valley. Put on the whole armor of god, that you may be able to stand against the schemes of the devil ephesians 6. Accepting jesus christ as your savior is the first step in winning your battle. The full armor of god 8 message of the bibles book of ephesians. Spend some time talking about some of the knowledge you and your family have about god. The apostle paul warns us to beware of satans devices and tactics 2 corinthians 2. You might say that satan desires you and will do anything to get you.
The armor of god consists of six pieces five for protection and one for attack. Putting on the full armor of god sermon by marianne unger. In this study we will examine the reality of spiritual warfare and the importance of putting on the armor of god in order to do battle with the adversary, satan. Cramer quotes, the devil is a dirty fighter, and we must be aware of his tactics. Putting on the whole armor of god uttermost evangelism. How to win your battles with satan cramer, steven a. Put on the full armor of god so that you can take your stand against the devils schemes. Page 1 of 4 full armour of god why is it important to protect yourself with the full armor of god. The author quotes the scriptures along with prophets. The armor of god has been given to us by our god, our commander in chief. In this book we are going to examine each piece of gods. For our struggle is not against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, against the authorities.
This year i decided to pick putting on the armor of god as an area of focus for my family. For our struggle is not against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, against the authorities, against the powers of this dark world and against the spiritual forces of evil in the heavenly realms. How to use the spiritual armour of god be strong in the lord and in the power of his might. Father, you have called your church to be strong in you and in your mighty powernot our own strengthbut the resurrection power of christ. Always give god the glory, so you dont become selfrighteous. Pdf the full armor of god download read online free. All created things were brought into existence in order. He leads us into battles so he can glorify his name among the nations.
When we understand the adversary, his methods and modern and ancient arguments, we are prepared to resist them. Packed with fascinating charts and illustrations, the armor of god pamphlet is 8 12 x 5 12, protected by a glossy. Whether we want to face it or not, the world is in a spiritual battle. Belt of truth in the armor of god is where we store all of our knowledge of god. Likewise, gods word serves is a loophole to those who take refuge in it. I am confident that you will give me victory over sin and satan today.
Devotional are you putting on the armor of god daily. Timing is good since were really getting into the busyne. If youve clicked onto this post, then i believe its because you truly want to understand what putting on. In fact, the apostle paul had a roman soldier in mind when he described the christians armor. Please read our revised notes on leading the studies and notice introduction to the whole armour of god truth is the sincerity of the heart.
God put the battle in creation in the first place gen 3. What if the water contained something much stronger than you. The first is the helmet of salvation, which represents the mind of christ that you receive when you ask jesus into your heart. After clicking register, you will receive an email with a link to verify your account and to complete your registration. We are being taught by society to be tolerant of antibible actions and practices.
What is the first admonition peter gives in verse 8. Putting on the armor of god is a metaphor the bible uses to explain vital aspects of our relationship with god and how we are to use them to protect ourselves against attacks from the enemy. They are disciplines that we should be actively doing daily. You want to help your group recognize that there really is a spiritual battle and they are at risk. The armor of god the christian life is a battlefield, not a playground. We are going to look at the different parts of the armor that god has provided for us to protect us. This has been a great book in helping me more clearly understand and teach my family this great gospel doctrine. Good verses evil is the plot of many great television shows and movies because it is a prevalent force among us.
Armor god has prepared us for battle whats our response. The armor of god the church of jesus christ of latterday saints. In star wars, obi wan kanobi in white, representing good, faces off with darth vader in black, representing bad. Preached on thursday, 7th june 1962 at the bible tabernacle in southern pines, north carolina, u. The specific parts of the armor of god are described in verses 1417 of the sixth chapter of ephesians. Put on the whole armour of god so you may stand against the deceits of the devil, for we are not wrestling against flesh and blood but against evil spirits of wickedness in the heavenly realm.