Ephesians 6:10–18 (NKJV)
10 Finally, my brethren, be strong in the Lord and in the power of His might. 11 Put on the whole armor of God, that you may be able to stand against the wiles of the devil. 12 For we do not wrestle against flesh and blood, but against principalities, against powers, against the rulers of the darkness of this age, against spiritual hosts of wickedness in the heavenly places. 13 Therefore take up the whole armor of God, that you may be able to withstand in the evil day, and having done all, to stand.
14 Stand therefore, having girded your waist with truth, having put on the breastplate of righteousness, 15 and having shod your feet with the preparation of the gospel of peace; 16 above all, taking the shield of faith with which you will be able to quench all the fiery darts of the wicked one. 17 And take the helmet of salvation, and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God; 18 praying always with all prayer and supplication in the Spirit, being watchful to this end with all perseverance and supplication for all the saints—
1. Choose a Bigger
(Grow your
)
How do we grow our faith? **
- Faith comes by hearing the
Romans 10:17
We must finally recognize that Jesus is the ONLY
Colossians 3:23–24 (NKJV) “ And whatever you do, do it heartily, as to the Lord and not to men, 24 knowing that from the Lord you will receive the reward of the inheritance; for you serve the Lord Christ.”
- Having
that Jesus WILL ACT ON OUR
- Hebrews 11:6 (NKJV) “But without faith it is impossible to please Him, for he who comes to God must believe that He is, and that He is a rewarder of those who diligently seek Him.”
JESUS
John 11:40 “Jesus said to her, “Did I not say to you that if you would believe you would see the glory of God?”
2. Grow with Other Shield
1 John 5:4-5 “for everyone born of God overcomes the world. This is the victory that has overcome the world, even our faith.” 5 Who is it that overcomes the world? Only he who believes that Jesus is the Son of God.”
It is God’s will for you to be an overcomer!
It is God’s will for this church to be an overcoming church!
It is God’s will for your family to be an overcoming family!
3.
Your Shield
When it comes to some things in Life, we must
Matthew 12:34 “Out of the abundance of our heart our mouth speaks.”
Matthew 17:19-20 (NKJV) “Then the disciples came to Jesus privately and said, “Why could we not cast it out?” So Jesus said to them, “Because of your unbelief; for assuredly, I say to you, if you have faith as a mustard seed, you will say to this mountain, ‘Move from here to there,’ and it will move; and nothing will be impossible for you.”