Ephesians 6:16 16 above all, taking the shield of faith with which you will be able to quench all the fiery darts of the wicked one.
- the wicked one – the Enemy, the Serpent (Genesis 3) Satan (2 Corinthians 11:14), the Devil (John 8:44), a murderer and the father of lies (John 8:44), a thief that steals, kills and destroy (John 10:10)
- all the fiery darts – to dismantle one’s faith in Christ.
- Lies (Genesis 3)
- Lawlessness: Iniquity (Isaiah 53:6)
- Loss: (Job 1)
- taking the shield of faith
Let me give you a few common fiery darts the wicked one throws:
- RECEIVE BY FAITH (TAKE IN)
- *Colossians 2:6
- *John 20:22
- *1 John 5:4
- RAISE YOUR FAITH (TAKE UP)
- *Colossians 2:12
- REST IN (BIBLICAL) FAITH, the Lord Jesus
- *Matthew 11:28-30
- *Psalm 91
CONCLUSION:
- above all