Ephesians 6:10-18. The Armor of God

The Armor of God
Ephesians 6:10-18
Bible study with Dr. Peter Larson.  
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THE ARMOR OF GOD

1. “Finally” and the following BIG exhortation: ________________________________________________________________________________
2. Is there a “secret” to be learned in having the “Strength of the Lord”? ________________________________________________________________________________
   
3. How are we to understand a view the “full” armor of God? ________________________________________________________________________________
   
4. What is the reason to put on the armor? v.11 ________________________________________________________________________________
   
5. Your observations for the struggle that we have from v.12:
   1. _____________________________________________
   2. _____________________________________________
   3. _____________________________________________
6. The number of times Paul uses the word “stand” and what might be its meaning? ________________________________________________________________________________
   
7. The pieces of armor with their qualifying words:
   1. Belt _____________________________________________
   2. Breastplate ________________________________________
   3. (shoes, sandals) _____________________________________
   4. Shield ___________________________________________
   5. Helmet __________________________________________
   6. Sword ___________________________________________
8. How does prayer fit into the picture? ________________________________________________________________________________
   
9. What is the teaching on prayer from verse 18?
   1. ______________________________________________
   2. ______________________________________________
   3. ______________________________________________
   4. ______________________________________________
10. Is the armor to be put on individually or collectively? ________________________________________________________________________________
    
11. How do you think that our local church is doing in the putting on of the Armor of God? ________________________________________________________________________________
    

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