Spiritual Warefare and The Armor of God: Session 5

When Paul says the well-dressed Christian soldier must wear the "breastplate of righteousness," he means that the righteousness of Christ should be like a second skin that will protect us from spiritual assaults by our enemy. David Jeremiah refers to: 1) 2) I have talked about righteousness in three ways 1) 2) 3) "Righteousness, therefore, is a covenantal, reciprocal action between God and His highest creation. It is based on the character of God, the work of Christ, and the enabling of the Spirit, to which each individual must personally and continually respond appropriately." Dr. Bob Utley Emphasis is on the ____________ and the __________ of God, Let's get this out of the way first: We are ____ righteous and ______________ ourselves righteous Romans 3:10 - Isaiah 64:6 - God is righteous 2 Timothy 4:8 - John 17:25 - Jesus is righteous Acts 3:14-15 - (Also Acts 7:52, Acts 22:14) Matthew 27:19 - Isaiah 61:1-3 (follow along in Luke 4:18-19) Isaiah 61:10-11 - Right standing 2 Corinthians 5:21 - Right relationship Romans 3:21-25, 4:11-12, 5:1-2, 5:11 Right living Matthew 5:6 - Matthew 6:33 - 2 Timothy 2:22 - Philippians 1:9-11 - SPIRITUAL WARFARE AND THE ARMOR OF GOD SESSION 5: OCTOBER 6, 2021 2 | Page