Category: Ephesians

• Acts and Paul’s Letters (Part 4)

  

  When we entered Rome, Paul was allowed to stay by himself with the soldier who guarded him. (Acts 28:16 TBA) Introduction In this post I complete my comments on the book of Acts, focusing on Paul’s journey to Rome beginning at Acts 21:15. This journey occurs after his Third Missionary Journey. As noted in Part 1,…

  Matthew Jones

  April 9, 2026

  Acts, Colossians, Ephesians, Exploring the New Testament, Paul, Philemon, Philippians, Word Focus

  Acts, Colossae, Colossians, Ephesians, Ephesus, epistle, Epistles, Paul, Philemon, Philippi, Philippians, Tychicus

• Pray and Stay Alert

  

  10 Finally, be made strong in the Lord and in the power of His might. 11 Wear the full armor of God so that you can stand against the schemes of the Devil. 12 For our struggle is not against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, against the authorities, against the world powers of…

  Matthew Jones

  October 20, 2023

  Armor of God, Ephesians, Pray – προσεύχομαι, prayer, Stay Alert – ἀγρυπνέω, Word Focus

  Armor of God, prayer

• Sword of the Spirit

  

  10 Finally, be made strong in the Lord and in the power of His might. 11 Wear the full armor of God so that you can stand against the schemes of the Devil. 12 For our struggle is not against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, against the authorities, against the world powers of…

  Matthew Jones

  October 13, 2023

  Armor of God, Ephesians, Spirit – πνεῦμα, Sword – μάχαιρα, Sword of the Spirit, Word Focus

  Armor of God, Sword of the Spirit

• Shield of Faith

  

  10 Finally, be made strong in the Lord and in the power of His might. 11 Wear the full armor of God so that you can stand against the schemes of the Devil. 12 For our struggle is not against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, against the authorities, against the world powers of…

  Matthew Jones

  September 29, 2023

  Armor of God, Ephesians, Faithfulness – πίστις, Shield – θυρεός, Shield of Faith, Word Focus

  Armor of God, Shield of Faith

• Good News Boots

  

  10 Finally, be made strong in the Lord and in the power of His might. 11 Wear the full armor of God so that you can stand against the schemes of the Devil. 12 For our struggle is not against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, against the authorities, against the world powers of…

  Matthew Jones

  September 22, 2023

  Armor of God, Ephesians, Good News Boots, Word Focus

  Armor of God, ὑποδέω, Good News Boots

• Breastplate of Righteousness

  

  10 Finally, be made strong in the Lord and in the power of His might. 11 Wear the full armor of God so that you can stand against the schemes of the Devil. 12 For our struggle is not against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, against the authorities, against the world powers of…

  Matthew Jones

  September 15, 2023

  Armor of God, Breastplate of Righteousness, Ephesians, Pronunciation, Righteousness – δικαιοσύνη, Word Focus

  Armor of God, ὁ θώραξ τῆς δικαιοσύνης, Breastplate of Righteousness, Double Consonant, Xi

• Helmet of Salvation

  

  10 Finally, be made strong in the Lord and in the power of His might. 11 Wear the full armor of God so that you can stand against the schemes of the Devil. 12 For our struggle is not against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, against the authorities, against the world powers of…

  Matthew Jones

  September 14, 2023

  Armor of God, Ephesians, Glorification, Helmet – περικεφαλαία, Helmet of Salvation, Justification, Sanctification, Word Focus

  Armor of God, Helmet of Salvation

• Belt of Truth

  

  10 Finally, be made strong in the Lord and in the power of His might. 11 Wear the full armor of God so that you can stand against the schemes of the Devil. 12 For our struggle is not against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, against the authorities, against the world powers of…

  Matthew Jones

  September 8, 2023

  Armor of God, Belt of Truth, Ephesians, Truth – ἀλήθεια, Word Focus

  Armor of God, ἀλήθεια, Belt of Truth, girding, truth

• Spiritual Opponents

  

  10 Finally, be made strong in the Lord and in the power of His might. 11 Wear the full armor of God so that you can stand against the schemes of the Devil. 12 For our struggle is not against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, against the authorities, against the world powers of…

  Matthew Jones

  September 1, 2023

  Armor of God, Ephesians, Struggle – πάλη, Word Focus

  Armor of God, πάλη

• The Full Armor of God

  

  10 Finally, be made strong in the Lord and in the power of His might. 11 Wear the full armor of God so that you can stand against the schemes of the Devil. 12 For our struggle is not against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, against the authorities, against the world powers of…

  Matthew Jones

  August 25, 2023

  Armor of God, Ephesians, Full Armor – πανοπλία, Greek Grammar Notes, Scheme – μεθοδεία, Word Focus

  Armor of God, Imperatives, πανοπλία, μεθοδεία