5/10/14 "Armor of God" Continued.
Ephesians 6:10-20, - Taking up the armor of god, for God to change us from the inside out.
SWORD OF THE SPIRIT.-
The word of God, the the only part of Gods armor that is offence, every other piece is defensive.
-The sword is doubled edged.
- Why is the word of God seen as a sword?
- Because the sword was used up close and Personal.
-As a Christian our biggest battles will be personally.
-God's word is/can be used daily.
-Our God is a personal God.
* Our faith allows us to have a personal relationship with God, where other religions require other things before you can be with God.
Hebrews 4:12- His words can cut to the core of issues.
even if we try to deceive ourselves with incorrect thoughts, or intentions.
- The enemy we face only wants to draw away from Gods purpose.
So we need to use the sword to cut away at the falsehoods of the devil.
- Ours is a God who wants to be called on daily.
-We should never underestimate the importance of God's ever presence.
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