Breastplate of Righteousness

“Stand therefore, having your loins girt about with truth, and having on the breastplate of righteousness.” (Eph. 6:14)    If you were to look at a Roman soldier, the breastplate would likely be one of the last things you would notice about his armor. His helmet features a colorful plume, and his shield bears a magnificent emblem. The sword is arguably the most spectacular aspect of the soldier’s uniform and would be noticed instantly. The breastplate is probably the least impressive aspect of...