This outline provides a three-point structure that emphasizes the importance of preparation, explores the components of the armour, and highlights the power and victory that come from wearing the full armour of God in spiritual warfare.
The Importance of Preparation [Ephesians 6:11-12]
- Understanding the Battle
- Recognizing the Enemy
- Embracing the Call to Arms
The Components of the Armour [Ephesians 6:13-16]
- The Belt of Truth
- The Breastplate of Righteousness
- The Shoes of the Gospel of Peace
The Power and Victory in the Armour [Ephesians 6:17]
- Standing Firm in Truth and Righteousness
- Walking in Peace and Faith
- Wielding the Sword of the Spirit