by Will | Oct 21, 2020 | Scripture Meditations
Ephesians 6:16-17 (NIV)In addition to all this, take up the shield of faith, with which you can extinguish all the flaming arrows of the evil one. Take the helmet of salvation and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God. Here Paul enumerates the next three...
by Will | Oct 19, 2020 | Scripture Meditations
Ephesians 6:14-15 (NIV)Stand firm then, with the belt of truth buckled around your waist, with the breastplate of righteousness in place, and with your feet fitted with the readiness that comes from the gospel of peace. Paul has been urging the Ephesians to stand...
by Will | Oct 19, 2020 | Scripture Meditations
Ephesians 6:10-13 (NIV)Finally, be strong in the Lord and in his mighty power. Put on the full armor of God, so that you can take your stand against the devil’s schemes. For our struggle is not against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, against the authorities,...
by Will | Oct 14, 2020 | Scripture Meditations
Ephesians 6:5-9 (NIV)Slaves, obey your earthly masters with respect and fear, and with sincerity of heart, just as you would obey Christ. Obey them not only to win their favor when their eye is on you, but as slaves of Christ, doing the will of God from your heart....
by Will | Oct 13, 2020 | Scripture Meditations
Ephesians 6:1-4 (NIV)Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right. “Honor your father and mother”—which is the first commandment with a promise—“so that it may go well with you and that you may enjoy long life on the earth.”Fathers, do not exasperate...
by Will | Oct 13, 2020 | Scripture Meditations
Ephesians 5:21–33 (NIV)Submit to one another out of reverence for Christ.Wives, submit yourselves to your own husbands as you do to the Lord. For the husband is the head of the wife as Christ is the head of the church, his body, of which he is the Savior. Now as the...