SHIELD OF FAITH
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EPHESIANS 6:16
EPHESIANS 6:16
16 In all circumstances take up the shield of faith, with which you can extinguish all the flaming darts of the evil one;
1- THE REASON FOR THE SHIELD.
1- THE REASON FOR THE SHIELD.
THE SHIELD HAD 3 USEAGES
1- FULL LENGTH BODY PROTECTION
2-THE OUTSIDE WHEN COATED WITH LEATHER COULD BE OILED OR WET TO EXTINGUISH FIERY ARROWS.
3- WHEN LOCKED TOGETHER WITH OTHER SOLDERS A WALL COULD BE FORMED AND USED FOR A CORPORATE DEFENCE AGAINST THE ENEMY.
2- THE MEANING OF THE SHIELD.
2- THE MEANING OF THE SHIELD.
WHAT IS FAITH?
WHAT IS FAITH?
1 Now faith is the assurance of things hoped for, the conviction of things not seen.
WHERE DOES FAITH COME FROM?
WHERE DOES FAITH COME FROM?
8 For by grace you have been saved through faith. And this is not your own doing; it is the gift of God,
FAITH COMES FROM GOD.
FAITH COMES FROM GOD.
8 For by grace you have been saved through faith. And this is not your own doing; it is the gift of God,
2 looking to Jesus, the founder and perfecter of our faith, who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despising the shame, and is seated at the right hand of the throne of God.
Faith is to believe what we do not see, and the reward of faith is to see what we believe. -Augustine.
Faith is to believe what we do not see, and the reward of faith is to see what we believe. -Augustine.
17 So faith comes from hearing, and hearing through the word of Christ.
3- THE APPLICATION OF THE SHIELD.
3- THE APPLICATION OF THE SHIELD.
HOW DO WE SHOW FAITH?
HOW DO WE SHOW FAITH?