Ephesians 6

Illustration of Ephesians 6:18-20 NIV -- And pray in the Spirit on all occasions with all kinds of prayers and requests. With this in mind, be alert and always keep on praying for all the Lord's people. Pray also for me, that whenever I speak, words may be given me so that I will fearlessly make known the mystery of the gospel, for which I am an ambassador in chains. Pray that I may declare it fearlessly, as I should.

Illustration of Ephesians 6:12-13 -- 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. Therefore put on the full armor of God, so that when the day of evil comes, you may be able to stand your ground, and after you have done everything, to stand.

Illustration of Ephesians 6:10-11 -- Be strong in the Lord and in his mighty power. Put on the full armor of God so that you can take your stand against the devil's schemes.

Illustration of Ephesians 6:14, 17 GWT -- So then, take your stand! Fasten truth around your waist like a belt. Put on God’s approval as your breastplate. … Also take salvation as your helmet and God’s word as the sword that the Spirit supplies.

Illustration of Ephesians 6:18-19 NLT -- Pray in the Spirit at all times and on every occasion. Stay alert and be persistent in your prayers for all believers everywhere. And pray for me, too. Ask God to give me the right words so I can boldly explain God’s mysterious plan that the Good News is for Jews and Gentiles alike.

Inspirational illustration of Ephesians 6:10-11 -- Finally, be strong in the Lord and in his mighty power.

Illustration of Ephesians 6:10 AMP -- In conclusion, be strong in the Lord [draw your strength from Him and be empowered through your union with Him] and in the power of His [boundless] might.

Illustration of Ephesians 6:16 HCSB -- In every situation take the shield of faith, and with it you will be able to extinguish all the flaming arrows of the evil one.

Illustration of Ephesians 6:4 -- Fathers, do not exasperate your children, instead, bring them up in the training and instruction of the Lord.

Illustration of Ephesians 6:4 -- Fathers, do not exasperate your children; instead, bring them up in the training and instruction of the Lord.

Illustration of Ephesians 6:10 -- Finally, be strong in the Lord and in his mighty power.

Illustration of Ephesians 6:12 -- 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.

Illustration of Ephesians 6:12 -- 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.

Illustration of Ephesians 6:11 AMP -- Put on the full armor of God [for His precepts are like the splendid armor of a heavily-armed soldier], so that you may be able to [successfully] stand up against all the schemes and the strategies and the deceits of the devil.

Grace to all who love our Lord Jesus with an undying love. - Ephesians 6:24

Illustration of Ephesians 6:24 -- Grace to all who love our Lord Jesus Christ with an undying love.

Illustration of Ephesians 6:24 -- Grace to all who love our Lord Jesus Christ with an undying love.

Illustration of Ephesians 6:22 -- I am sending him [Tychicus] to you for this very purpose, that you may know how we are, and that he may encourage you.

For we do not wrestle against flesh and blood, but against principalities, against powers, against the rulers of the darkness of this age, against spiritual hosts of the wickedness in the heavenly places. - Ephesians 6:12

Illustration of Ephesians 6:12 NLT -- “For we are not fighting against flesh-and-blood enemies, but against evil rulers and authorities of the unseen world, against mighty powers in this dark world, and against evil spirits in the heavenly places.”

Fathers...bring them up in the nuture and correction of the Lord. Ephesians 6:4

Illustration of Ephesians 6:15 GWT & AMP -- Put on your shoes so that you are ready to spread the Good News that gives peace. And having strapped on your feet the gospel of peace in preparation [to face the enemy with firm-footed stability and the readiness produced by the good news].

Illustration of Ephesians 6:18 NIV -- And pray in the Spirit on all occasions with all kinds of prayers and requests. With this in mind, be alert and always keep on praying for all the Lord's people.

Illustration of Ephesians 6:18 NLT -- Pray in the Spirit at all times and on every occasion. Stay alert and be persistent in your prayers for all believers everywhere.

Illustration of Ephesians 6:11 -- Put on the full armor of God so that you can take your stand against the devil's schemes.

Illustration of Ephesians 6:13 NLT -- Therefore, put on every piece of God’s armor so you will be able to resist the enemy in the time of evil. Then after the battle you will still be standing firm.

Illustration of Ephesians 6:17 ERV -- Accept God’s salvation as your helmet. And take the sword of the Spirit—that sword is the teaching of God.

Inspirational illustration of Ephesians 6:22 -- I am sending him [Tychicus] to you for this very purpose, that you may know how we are, and that he may encourage you.

Illustration of Ephesians 6:14 AMP -- So stand firm and hold your ground, having tightened the wide band of truth (personal integrity, moral courage) around your waist and having put on the breastplate of righteousness (an upright heart).

Inspirational illustration of Ephesians 6:13 -- Therefore put on the full armor of God, so that when the day of evil comes, you may be able to stand your ground, and after you have done everything, to stand.

Inspirational illustration of Ephesians 6:11 -- Put on the full armor of God so that you can take your stand against the devil's schemes.

Illustration of Ephesians 6:17 NIV -- Take the helmet of salvation and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God.

Illustration of Ephesians 6:13 -- Therefore put on the full armor of God, so that when the day of evil comes, you may be able to stand your ground, and after you have done everything, to stand.

Illustration of Ephesians 6:13 -- Therefore put on the full armor of God, so that when the day of evil comes, you may be able to stand your ground, and after you have done everything, to stand.