Antithesis (3)

Father reached for his Bible. He was going to explain to Sally and me what kind of armor we needed. I thought Sally was kind of young to be a soldier, but I was ready to be one! “Let’s see,” Father flipped through the pages, “here it is in Ephesians 6. The war is ‘not against flesh and blood, but against principalities, against powers, against the rulers of the darkness of this world, against spiritual wickedness in high places.’ The war is spiritual! If I would give you a shield made of brass...