Sermon
Ephesians 6:10-13
Title: The Christian Soldier.
Subject: The fight of a Christian Soldier.
Introduction:
The bible teaches that there are two kingdoms, the kingdom of light which is the kingdom of God, and the kingdom of darkness which is the kingdom of Satan.
- The strength of a Christian Soldier:
- In the grace that is in Jesus Christ. (2 Timothy 2:1, 1 Cor 16:13)
- powerful strength in the spirit (Zec.4:6; 2 Cor 6:7)
- God is a Christian Soldier's strength. (Ex. 15:2; 2 Sam 22:33; Ps 28:8;
46:1; 73:26; 81:1; 84:5; 89:21)
- The complete armor of a Christian Soldier:
- The belt of truth (v14;2 Cor 6:7)
- Breastplate of righteousness (v14;1th 5:8; Isa 59:17)
- Feet shod with the preparationof the gospel of peace (v15)
- The shield of faith (v16)
- The helmet of salvation (v17; Isa 59:17)
- The sword of the Spirit (v17)
- The armor of light (Rom 13:12)
- Spiritual warfare:
- Inward battle (Rom 7:23)
- The fight of faith (1 Ti. 6:12)
- War a good warfare (1 Ti.1:18)
- Christian Soldier's weapon:
- A mighty weapon (2 Cor 10:4)
- The word of God (He. 4:12)
- Prayer (v18)
- The blood of the lamb and our testimony (Rev.12:11)
- The enemy of a Christian Soldier:
- Invisible foes (v12)