| 1828
...strength of that Almighty Redeemer, and having on the breastplate of righteousness, and taking with him the shield of faith, the helmet of salvation, and the sword of the Spirit, he is enabled to overcome. But, why, it may be said, should the Christian be represented as being so surrounded... | |
| Paul Wright - 1810 - 508 pages
...with their wages. And when the Ephesians are desired to ' take unto them the whole ar' mour of God, the breast-plate of righteousness, the ' shield of faith, the helmet of salvation, and the sword ' of the spirit,' these, with many other scriptural allusions of a like nature, are honourable to the... | |
| Wills - 1813 - 266 pages
...must put on the whole armour of God : but still, in vain shall we resist him, with the' " breast plate of righteousness, the shield of faith, the helmet of salvation, and the sword of the spirit, which is the word of God;" those arms of truth of which he bears the counterfeit; unless... | |
| Thomas Ridgley - Presbyterianism - 1815 - 508 pages
...assaults of our spiritual enemies, that we may always be prepared forthem, having the girdle of truth, the breast-plate of righteousness, the shield of faith, the helmet of salvation, and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God, Eph. vi. 14 — 17. He also suffers this, that we may, in... | |
| Thomas Ridgley - 1815 - 512 pages
...assaults of our spiritual enemies, that we may always be prepared for them, having the girdle of truth, the breast-plate of righteousness, the shield of faith, the helmet of salvation, and the sword of the Spirit, -which is the word of God, Eph. vi. 14 — 17. He also suffers this, that we may, in... | |
| John Henry Hobart - Fasts and feasts - 1817 - 348 pages
...carnal, but spiritual enemies ; it is the armour of light,* the armour of God, the girdle of truth, the breast-plate of righteousness, the shield of faith, the helmet of salvation, the sword of the Spirit.11 And this spiritual Society, or Kingdom of Chris', was, by the design of... | |
| William Carus Wilson - Theology - 1831 - 516 pages
...— on then to the warfare — whenever and wherever the Lord may, lead. "Forward and fear not." Take "the breastplate of righteousness" — "the shield...faith" — "the helmet of salvation" — and "the sword of the Spirit" — and "Jehovah-nissi" be thy standard-. 101 Be not dismayed at the fiery darts of... | |
| Liberalism (Religion) - 1819 - 794 pages
...Apostle Paul, in his Epistle», has many allusions to the military art : in particular, he speaks of " the breast-plate of righteousness, the shield of faith, the helmet of salvation, and the sword of the spirit." Aconfirmed and determined Christi. in, capable of enduring hardness is, in the animated... | |
| John Reeve - Muggletonians - 1820 - 626 pages
...of my God, that hath a body in heaven, above the stars, being cloathed with the whole armour of God, the breastplate of righteousness, the shield of faith, the helmet of salvation, and the two-edged sword of the Spirit, I have fought with many men of valour, and have overcome them, as David... | |
| Frances Arabella Rowden - 1820 - 178 pages
...temporal adversaries, so had they only temporal supports ; to us the whole armour of God is given, the breastplate of righteousness, the shield of faith, the helmet of salvation, and above all, the sword of the spirit, which is the Word of God. 1 "With these "let us strive to " fight... | |
| |