Ephesians
6:14a
Gird
Yourself with Truth!
Eph 6:14 Stand therefore, having
your loins girt about with truth, and having on the breastplate of
righteousness;
1.
Stand
Having Your Loins Protected
a.
A
follower of Jesus must prepare himself for battle
i. Luke 12:35
b.
Loins
are at the core of your strength and must be your first instinct to protect
i. Deuteronomy 33:11; Psalm 69:23
2.
Stand
in the Truth!
a.
What
is Truth?
i. Can we know for certain what truth
is? - John 18:33-38
ii. Truth is found in a Person - John 14:6
iii. Truth is revealed to us in a Book -
John 17:17
iv. Truth gives us faith - Ephesians 1:13
v. Truth is taught to us by Jesus - Ephesians 4:20-21
vi. Truth is what sets us free from the
kingdom of darkness
1. John 8:30-32
vii. Truth is the path to forgiveness - 1 John 1:8-9
viii.
Truth
is salvation by faith alone - Galatians 3:1-2
ix. Truth is what should come out of
our mouths
1. Ephesians 4:15; Ephesians 4:25
x. Truth is the essence of the New Man
- Ephesians 4:22-24
xi. Truth is to be the ethic of the
believer - Proverbs 6:16-19
xii. Truth should be at the center of
our innermost being - Psalm
51:6
xiii.
Truth
is the foundation of our faith - 2 Timothy 2:18
xiv. Truth is a protection against the
attacks of Satan - Job 2:3
xv. Truth is the opposite of hypocrisy
- Matthew 23:27-28
xvi. Truth is not the works of false
prophets - 2 Timothy 3:5-9
xvii.
Truth
is what Satan hates - John
8:44
xviii.
Truth
is what the kingdom of darkness is against - Revelation 12:9
xix. Truth comes to us from the Holy
Spirit - John 16:13
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