Preacher: Jeremy Herbert
Text: Ephesians 6:10-24
Theme: Christ’s work for us and in us
will help us to walk in victory against
the world, the flesh, and the devil.
Notes:
- Resist the Enemy, 6:10-12
- World
- 1 John 2:15
- Flesh
- Ephesians 2
- James 1:12-15
- Devil
- 1 Peter 5:8
- John 10:10
- World
- Remember your Equipment, 6:13-17
- All theology is meant to be applied theology
- We don’t fight for victory–we fight from victory
- Isaiah 49:2, 52:7, 59:16-17
- We fight as an army, not individuals
- “All of the equipment, all of the time”
- Belt of Truth – trust in God’s character, how He has revealed Himself in Scripture
- Breastplate of Righteousness – Christ’s righteousness
- Imputed to us
- Imparted to us
- Shoes of Peace –
- Shield of Faith – absolute confidence in God in all things
- Helmet of Salvation – trust in God’s saving work in my life
- Sword of the Spirit – only offensive part of the armor
- our application of truth to every issue of everyday life
- Rely on His Energy, 6:18-20
- Continual, persistent, hopeful, Spirit-filled communion with God through prayer
- Rest in His Encouragement, 6:21-24
- If Paul needs prayer, you do too
- “I’m not chained to them–they’re chained to me.”
- The Apostle Paul was no Lone Ranger
- God gives His Spirit, His Word, and His People
- Churches get along because they choose peace
- Rehearse what you know, not how you feel
- Grace: God’s favor toward you because of Christ
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