"Be Prepared - Journeying with Strength for Standing"
Ephesians 6. 10-18
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Be Prepared- Journeying with Strength for Standing
Ephesians 6. 10-18
INTRO:
· Our Journey of a Lifetime includes ____________:
· For Believers- the HAZZARDS ARE MORE DANGEROUS.
· So the Bible lesson for today is that we should Be ___________! Not only should we be prepared, WE MUST FIGHT, AND STAND FIRM!
· MAKING PREPARATIONS FOR COMING BATTLES ___________:
I. ENCOURAGEMENT AND E_________________:
A. Be ______________
B. In the Lord
II. A_____________ THE ARMOR
A. It is _________’s armor- ours to use, but HIS
B. Made for a Spiritual enemy- who does not give up easily, nor does he fight fair.
III. FACING THE _______:
A. He/they are not human
B. Rulers…authorities, powers of this _______ world
C. Spiritual forces of evil in _________ realms
IV. CONSIDER THE CHALLENGES:
A. There are __________ ordeals that line the pathway of our journey of a lifetime
B. What things might challenge you or me to lose our faith, or test our resolve?
V. PUT-ON THE ______________ PIECES:
A. _________ (helmet of)
B. RIGHTEOUSNESS (Breastplate):
C. GOSPEL (shoes)
D. _____________ (The Shield)
E. SALVATION (Helmet)
F. __________ OF GOD- spoken and unspoken
G. PRAYER
VI. THE CHALLENGE:
· God wants us to BE STRONG IN _____ MIGHTY POWER! The Bible challenges us to “Be Prepared.”
· TO BE STRONG by putting on God’s armor, and by using God’s _________ to stand firm and do battle for His kingdom.
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