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INTRODUCTION:
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Each piece of the Armor of God is important.
Acts 20.
Acts 20.
A. The whole Armor is needed, but each piece plays a part within that whole.
B. Righteousness is an important part of the Armor of God.
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The definition of righteousness is— the character or quality of being right or just in God’s sight.
Proverbs 21
Matt 5.20
2. Righteousness is the action in truth.
Jn
Ps
ps
ps 119
3. We are going to talk about the breastplate of righteousness in four points.
A. God is righteous.
B. Man is not righteous.
C. Jesus was the only righteous man.
D. Righteousness is imputed to the obedient.
BODY:
1. GOD IS RIGHTEOUS.
A. God is righteous, because all of His ways are right.
ps 145.17
1. Righteousness is a breastplate, because God is never wrong.
A. If God says to do or not to do something, it is always for man’s good.
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A breastplate protects the vital organs of the chest in war, and righteousness protects the Christian’s spiritual vital organs in spiritual war.
2. MAN IS NOT RIGHTEOUS.
A. Man is not righteous, because all of his way are not right.
1. Man is not capable of directing his own steps.
2. Man must turn to the Scriptures for direction.
A. It is this direction that protects man and acts as a breastplate.
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If the Christian is on the proper path, then there are many things that he or she will be protected from.
3. JESUS WAS THE ONLY RIGHTEOUS MAN.
A. Jesus is righteous, because all His ways are perfect.
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All other men have sinned.
2. For this reason, Jesus is our example.
A. Jesus always did what was pleasing to God.
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This is how we put on the breastplate of righteousness—by always doing those things which are pleasing to the Father.
2. If we will put the mind of Christ in us, then we will put on the breastplate of righteousness.
4. RIGHTEOUSNESS IS IMPUTED TO THE OBEDIENT.
A. How did Abraham believe God?
Rom
1. God told Abraham to leave his country.
Gen 12.1-3
A. Abraham departed.
Gen 12.4
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2. God told Abraham to take his son of promise up the mountain and sacrifice him.
Gen 22.1-
A. Abraham departed with the intent to sacrifice Isaac.
Gen 22.
B. Abraham told his servants that both he and the boy would return from the mountain.
C. When Isaac asked, ‘Where is the sacrifice?’
Abraham replied, “God will provide.”
Gen 22
D. When Abraham and Isaac reached the place of the sacrifice, Abraham strapped Isaac to the altar and was going to sacrifice him.
1. says Abraham believed that God could raise Isaac from the dead.
3. Abraham was blessed, because he obeyed the voice of the Lord.
Gen 22.15-
A. Abraham believed God, and it was accounted to him for righteousness.
1. Abraham’s belief and obedience protected him as a breastplate.
CONCLUSION:
1. Have you been obedient to God?
A. If not, His righteousness cannot protect you!
B. If so, then God’s righteousness will protect you like a breastplate.
Gen 22.
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