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The Whole Armor Ephesians 6:11-17

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Ephesians 4:1-3 I therefore, the prisoner of the Lord, beseech you that ye walk worthy of the vocation wherewith ye are called, 2 With all lowliness and meekness, with longsuffering, forbearing one another in love; 3 Endeavouring to keep the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace.

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Ephesians 6:10 We are strong only in the Lord and in the power of His might Ephesians 6:11 Need to have on the whole armor, not just the pieces we want Ephesians 6:12 Fight not against people, but against spiritual wickedness in high places Ephesians 6:11,14 Must put on the armor, and we must stand our job to take initiative

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In the broad sense, the state of him who is such as he ought to be, righteousness the condition acceptable to God universally: the doctrine concerning the way in which man may attain to a state approved of God integrity, virtue, purity of life, uprightness, correctness in thinking, feeling, and acting Thayers Greek Lexicon

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Purity of heart and rectitude of life; conformity of heart and life to the divine law. Righteousness, as used in Scripture and theology, in which it is chiefly used, is nearly equivalent to holiness, comprehending holy principles and affections of heart, and conformity of life to the divine law. It includes all we call justice, honesty and virtue, with holy affections; in short, it is true religion. Websters 1828 English Dictionary

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Louw-Nida Lexicon The act of doing what God requires - 'righteousness, doing what God requires, doing what is right.'

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Sacrifice Romans 12:1 Self Control Galatians 5:22-23 Slow to Speak James 1:19-20 Reliance on the Father Psalm 5:11-12

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The Whole Armor Ephesians 6:11-17