“The Believer’s Armor II”Ephesians 6:14-15

“The Believer’s Armor”Ephesians 6:14-15

I. The Belt of Truth

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II. The Breastplate of Righteousness

Ephesians 4:22-27

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II. The Breastplate of RighteousnessMatthew 5:20

For I tell you that unless your righteousness surpasses that of the Pharisees and the teachers of the law, you will certainly not enter the kingdom of heaven.

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II. The Breastplate of RighteousnessIsaiah 64:6

All of us have become like one who is unclean, and all our righteous acts are like filthy rags; we all shrivel up like a leaf, and like the wind our sins sweep us away.

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II. The Breastplate of Righteousness

1. Joy

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II. The Breastplate of Righteousness

1. JoyPsalm 51:12

Restore to me the joy of your salvation and grant me a willing spirit, to sustain me.

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II. The Breastplate of Righteousness

2. Fruitlessness

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II. The Breastplate of Righteousness

3. Loss of Reward

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II. The Breastplate of Righteousness

3. Loss of RewardI Corinthians 3:14-15

14) If what he has built survives, he will receive his reward.15) If it is burned up, he will suffer loss; he himself will be saved, but only as one escaping through the flames.

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II. The Breastplate of Righteousness

4. Reproach on God’s glory

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II. The Breastplate of Righteousness

4. Reproach on God’s gloryTitus 2:11-12

11) For the grace of God that brings salvation has appeared to all men.12) It teaches us to say “No” to ungodliness and worldly passions, and to live self-controlled, upright and godly lives in this present age,

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III. Feet Fitted with the Gospel

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III. Feet Fitted with the Gospel

Titus 3:1Remind the people to be subject to rulers and authorities, to be obedient, to be ready to do whatever is good,

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III. Feet Fitted with the Gospel

Romans 10:15And how can they preach unless they are sent? As it is written, “How beautiful are the feet of those who bring good news!”

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III. Feet Fitted with the Gospel

Romans 5:10For if, when we were God’s enemies, we were reconciled to him through the death of his Son, how much more, having been reconciled, shall we be saved through his life!

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III. Feet Fitted with the Gospel

Romans 5:1Therefore, since we have been justified through faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ,

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III. Feet Fitted with the Gospel

John 18:5-65) “Jesus of Nazareth,” they replied. “I am he,” Jesus said. (And Judas the traitor was standing there with them.)6) When Jesus said, “I am he,” they drew back and fell to the ground.

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III. Feet Fitted with the Gospel

Judges 7:2The LORD said to Gideon, “You have too many men for me to deliver Midian into their hands. In order that Israel may not boast against me that her own strength has saved her,