Ephesians 6:16
And most of all, using faith as a cover to keep off all the flaming arrows of the Evil One.
Bible in Basic English
In The King James Version
In Context
15Be ready with the good news of peace as shoes on your feet;
17And take salvation for your head-dress and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God:
Cross References
Psalms 56:3\56:2\My haters are ever ready to put an end to me; great numbers are lifting themselves up against me.
Psalms 120:4Sharp arrows of the strong, and burning fire.
2 Corinthians 1:24Not that we have authority over your faith, but we are helpers of your joy: for it is faith which is your support.
1 Thessalonians 5:19Do not put out the light of the Spirit;
Hebrews 11:24By faith Moses, when he became a man, had no desire to be named the son of Pharaoh's daughter;
1 John 5:4Anything which comes from God is able to overcome the world: and the power by which we have overcome the world is our faith.
Matthew Henry on Ephesians 6:11-19
The Spiritual Warfare. ( a. d. 61.) 10 Finally, my brethren, be strong in the Lord, and in the power of his might. 11 Put on the whole armour of God, that ye may be able to stand against the wiles of the devil. 12 For we wrestle not against flesh and blood, but against principalities, against powers, against the rulers of the darkness of this world, against spiritual wickedness in high places. 13 Wherefore take unto you the whole armour of God, that ye may be able to withstand in the evil day, and having done all,… Read the whole commentary →