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“In addition to all this, take up the shield of faith, with which you can extinguish all the flaming arrows of the evil one.” — Ephesians 6:16 (NIV)
Faith as Our Defense
Paul describes faith as a shield that protects us from the attacks of the enemy. Just as a physical shield guards a soldier in battle, faith guards our hearts and minds against lies, fear, and temptation.
The Enemy’s Flaming Arrows
The devil seeks to plant doubt, fear, and discouragement in our hearts. These fiery arrows can only be extinguished by unwavering faith in God’s Word and promises. The shield of faith is not passive—it requires us to actively trust God in every situation.
Strengthening Our Shield
We strengthen our shield of faith through prayer, study of Scripture, and obedience. The more we immerse ourselves in God’s truth, the stronger our shield becomes. When doubts arise, we can raise our shield by declaring God’s promises out loud.
Living in Victory
Faith is our defense in spiritual battles. By holding tightly to God’s Word, we can stand firm and overcome every attack of the enemy.
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