What On Earth Are You Wearing
Clothe-means to cover, to dress, “to express or enhance by suitably significant language”.
Rom. 13:14NKJV But put on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make no provision for the flesh, to fulfill its lusts.
1Pet. 2:9KJV But ye are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, an holy nation, a peculiar people; that ye should shew forth the praises of him who hath called you out of darkness into his marvellous light:
Proverbs 31:25RSV Strength and dignity are her clothing; and she laugheth at the time to come.
1Pet. 5:5KJV Likewise, ye younger, submit yourselves unto the elder. Yea, all of you be subject one to another, and be clothed with humility: for God resisteth the proud, and giveth grace to the humble.
Is. 61:3RSV to appoint unto them that mourn in Zion, to give unto them a garland for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness;
Psa. 33:1 Rejoice in the LORD, O ye righteous: praise is comely for the upright.
1Pet. 4:8 Most important of all, continue to show deep love for each other, for love covers a multitude of sins.
Col 3:14 nkjv Above all these things put on love, which is the bond of perfection
2Cor. 3:2RSV Ye are our epistle, written in our hearts, known and read of all men;
Matt. 5:16NASB “Let your light shine before men in such a way that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father who is in heaven.”
Ephesians 6:10-11AMP…In conclusion, be strong in the Lord [empowered through your union with him]; draw your strength from him [that strength which his boundless might provides].
Put on the God’s whole armor [the armor of a heavy-armed soldier which God supplies], that you may be able successfully to stand up against [all] the strategies and the deceits of the devil.
Armor of God
Eph. 6:14 Stand therefore, having girded your waist with truth, having put on the breastplate of righteousness,
1.Belt of Truth
2.Breastplate of Righteousness
3.Shoes of Peace
4.Shield of Faith
5.Helmet of Salvation
Rev. 16:15 (“Behold, I am coming like a thief. Blessed is the one who stays awake and keeps his clothes, so that he will not walk about naked and men will not see his shame.”)
Eph 6:11AMP Put on God’s whole armor [the armor of a heavy-armed soldier which God supplies], that you may be able successfully to stand up against [all] the strategies and the deceits of the devil.
2Cor. 2:11 …so that no advantage would be taken of us by Satan, for we are not ignorant of his schemes.
6.The Sword of the Spirit
Eph. 6:17NLT Put on salvation as your helmet, and take the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God.
Heb. 4:12RSV For the word of God is living, and active, and sharper than any two-edged sword, and piercing even to the dividing of soul and spirit, of both joints and marrow, and quick to discern the thoughts and intents of the heart.
Rev. 1:16RSV And he had in his right hand seven stars: and out of his mouth proceeded a sharp two-edged sword: and his countenance was as the sun shineth in his strength.
2Cor. 4:13NKJV And since we have the same spirit of faith, according to what is written, “I believed and therefore I spoke,” we also believe and therefore speak,
