The Armor of God

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Larry emphasizes the importance of spiritual preparedness in the face of increasing confusion and apostasy. Drawing from Ephesians 6, he highlights the need for believers to put on the “whole armor of God,” including truth, righteousness, the gospel of peace, and faith, to withstand the attacks of Satan and his forces. He discusses the security believers have in Christ and the importance of holding onto that faith amidst challenges.

The armor of God, as described in Ephesians 6, is essential for spiritual warfare against Satan and his forces. The helmet of salvation protects our minds from doubt and confusion, while the sword of the spirit, the word of God, is our offensive weapon against evil. To stand firm in the face of increasing spiritual wickedness, we must gird ourselves with truth, wear the breastplate of righteousness, and be strong in the Lord.

Larry emphasizes the importance of understanding one’s security in Christ through the armor of God, particularly the breastplate of righteousness, the preparation of the gospel of peace, and the shield of faith. He warns against the enemy’s attacks on the mind and encourages believers to protect their minds with the helmet of salvation and to use the sword of the Spirit, the word of God, as an offensive weapon against evil. He highlights the need for believers to be strong in the Lord and prepared for the spiritual battles ahead.

Scripture emphasizes the importance of spiritual warfare and the need for believers to put on the “whole armor of God” as described in Ephesians 6. This armor includes truth, righteousness, the gospel of peace, faith, salvation, and the word of God. It is essential to understand the significance of one’s position in Christ and relying on His righteousness, peace, and faith to withstand spiritual attacks.

Satan can’t take your soul, but he can influence your mind. To protect your mind, wear the helmet of salvation and wield the sword of the spirit, the word of God. Memorize key scriptures about your identity in Christ to combat doubt and evil.

“Sometimes we get to thinking wrong thoughts about who we are in Christ. And we don't understand the enormity of all the marvelous things that Paul has written about concerning who we are in Christ”