“And take the helmet of salvation, and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God;“
Ephesians 6:17 NKJV
Spiritual Warfare
Current
“Then my enemies will turn back when I call for help. By this I will know that God is for me.”
Psalm 56:9 NIV
Choker
These things don’t play.
“The seed falling among the thorns refers to someone who hears the word, but the worries of this life and the deceitfulness of wealth choke the word, making it unfruitful.”
Matthew 13:22 NIV
Headgear
Forces from the outside and internal battles can try to mess with your head,
but Salvation IS a permanent hat.
“Take the helmet of salvation and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God.”
Ephesians 6:17 NIV
Hawk
This majestic bird is scoping the area for its next victim.
“Put on the full armor of God, so that you can make your stand against the devil’s schemes.”
Ephesians 6:11 BSB
Bird Attacks
This happens more often than we would like in the realm of the unseen.
“For our struggle is not against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, against the authorities, against the powers of this dark world and against the spiritual forces of evil in the heavenly realms.”
Ephesians 6:12 NIV
Temptations
Jesus said, “It is written” to thwart the enemy’s advances. We are to do the same.
“Submit yourselves, then, to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you.”
James 4:7 BSB
Casualty
Don’t fall for the adversary’s trap.
“For if, after they have escaped the pollutions of the world through the knowledge of the Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, they are again entangled in them and overcome, the latter end is worse for them than the beginning.”
2 Peter 2:20 NKJV