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Armor of God, Spiritual Armor - - -
And that was the short sword that the Romans were known for, what was known as the gladius. Hence, we get the name the gladiator, the man in the arena who wielded the gladius, this short sword that was used not only to strike and to thrust very quickly, but also could be used to ward off spears
The Armor We Wear The only way to stand uplifted on that rock of Faithfulness to God, above your foes around, is to be armed. Listen to the apostle in 1 Thessalonians 5:8: “But let us who are of the day be sober, putting on the breastplate of faith and love, and for an helmet the hope of salvation.
That’s why we are told by our Commander Who is God, to put on the whole armor of God. Our defense equipment is a girdle, or belt of truth, a breastplate of righteousness, heavy shoes and guards for our feet and legs which is the preparation of the gospel of peace, a helmet of salvation for our head,
As Paul describes the armor and weapons which the Christian warrior needs, it is striking to notice that almost all his regalia is the Word of God. His loins must be girt about with the truth; his feet must be shod with the preparation of the gospel; he must carry the shield of faith; he must swing
“Put on the whole armor of God, that ye may be able to stand against the wiles of the devil” and “to withstand in the evil day.” Just think of that mighty armor: Truth, the breastplate of righteousness, the gospel of peace, the shield of faith, the helmet of salvation, and the sword of the Spirit –