The Armour
of God: No. 7
The Sword of the Spirit
The Helmet of Salvation
The Belt of Truth
The Breastplate of Righteousness
The Shield of Faith
Feet: Shod with the Readinessof the Gospel
DEFENSIVE
The Helmet of Salvation
The Sword of the Spirit, the Word of God
OFFENSIVE
What does God want us to learn from the sword of the Spirit?
Judg
es 7
What purpose did the sword serve
in the Roman army?
Gladius Pugio
PilumPlumbata
Blessed rather are those who hear the word of God and obey it.Luke 11:28
Why is a sword used as a symbol
of the word of God?
Hebrews 4:12For the word of God is alive and active. Sharper
than any double-edged sword, it penetrates even to dividing soul and spirit, joints and marrow; it
judges the thoughts and attitudes of the heart.
Matthew 4:4
Acts 14:22 We must through manytribulations enter the kingdom of God.
Revelation Chapters 2-3
To the onewho is victorious
But he who endures to the end shall be saved.
Matthew 24:13
What then shall we say to these things? If God is
for us, who can be against us?
Romans 8:31
Isaiah 46:11
What I have said,that I will bring about;what I have planned,
that I will do.