Ephesians 6:16
In addition to all this, take up the shield of faith, with which you can extinguish all the flaming arrows of the evil one.
Majority Standard Bible
In The King James Version
In Context
15and with your feet fitted with the readiness of the gospel of peace.
17And take the helmet of salvation and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God.
Cross References
Psalms 56:3When I am afraid, I put my trust in You.
Psalms 120:4Sharp arrows will come from the warrior, with burning coals of the broom tree!
2 Corinthians 1:24Not that we lord it over your faith, but we are fellow workers with you for your joy, because it is by faith that you stand firm.
1 Thessalonians 5:19Do not extinguish the Spirit.
Hebrews 11:24By faith Moses, when he was grown, refused to be called the son of Pharaoh’s daughter.
1 John 5:4because everyone born of God overcomes the world. And this is the victory that has overcome the world: 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 →