Christian Free-Lutheran Church -- Sermons and Services -- Ephesians 6:10-18

Ephesians 6:10-18
Pastor Eric Swenson
Christian Free Lutheran Church Wheatland, IA

January 31, 2010

Prayer: "Ready for Battle"

1. Your strength comes from the Lord
  A. The Lord’s strength not your own
  B. The Lord provides protection
  C. The Lord gives the strength to stand firm

2. You need God’s strength for the battle
  A. The battle against the schemes of the devil
  B. The battle against the spiritual forces of wickedness

3. You need to put on the armor of God
  A. Put on the belt of truth.
  B. Put on the Breastplate of Righteousness
    Righteousness through Christ; Philippians 3:9, 2 Corinthians
  C. Put on the shoes of the gospel of peace
  D. Take up the shield of faith
  E. Put on the Helmet of Salvation
    1 John 1:9; 5:13; Acts 13:31
  F. Take up the sword of the Spirit; God’s Word
  G. Take up a life Prayer in the Spirit