“ And your feet shod with the preparation of the gospel of peace; ”
And your feet shod - There is undoubtedly an allusion here to what was worn by the ancient soldier to guard his feet. The Greek is, literally, “having underbound the feet;” that is, having bound...
And your feet shod with the (k) preparation of the gospel of peace; (k) The preparation of the Gospel may be as it were shoes to you: and it is very fitly called the Gospel of peace, because, seeing...
The Spiritual Warrior and the Armour of God. For the rest, the Christian must be strong in the Lord, equipped with God's armour, in face of the devil's wiles. He wrestles, not against mere human fo...
shod . having shod. Occurs: Mark 6:9 ; Acts 12:8 . preparation . Greek. hetoimasia . only here. The verb occurs first in Matthew 3:3 . gospel . App-140. peaces the peace.
15. And your feet shod. The allusion, if I mistake not, is to the military greaves; for they were always reckoned a part of the armor, and were even used for domestic purposes. As soldier...
DISCOURSE: 2130 THE CHRISTIAN’S GREAVES Ephesians 6:14-15 . Stand…having…your feet shod with the preparation of the Gospel of peace . THERE are many things which the art of war has rendered nec...
And your feet shod with the preparation of the gospel of peace; Your feet shod - The κνημιδες, or greaves, have been already described; they were deemed of essential importance in the ancient armor;...
Your feet shod with the preparation of the gospel of peace.— "With that peaceful and benevolent temper which is so much recommended by the gospel, as an essential part of the Christian character; a...
And your feet shod with the preparation of the gospel of peace; Translate, 'Having shod your feet' (referring to the military sandals then used). The preparation , х hetoimasia ( G2091...
Rules for the Family. The Christian's Aemoue 1-4. Second illustration of orderly subordination: the relation between children and parents.
(6. Conclusion ( Ephesians 6:10-24 ). (1) FINAL EXHORTATION to put on the whole armour of God, in order to stand fast in the struggle, not against flesh and blood, but against unearthly powers of...
Chapter 29 THE DIVINE PANOPLY Ephesians 6:13-18 "Stand" is the watchword for this battle, the apostle's order of the day: that you may be able to stand against the stratagems of the devil, tha...
“Finally, Be Strong in the Lord” Ephesians 6:13-24 Many would be strong, but fail because they forget that they can be effectively so only “in the Lord, and in the strength of His might.” Paul...
The teaching now turned to the next relationship of importance in the Christian household-the relationship of parents and children. Children are to yield obedience, and thus be set free from all care...
(10) В¶ Finally, my brethren, be strong in the Lord, and in the power of his might. (11) Put on the whole armour of God, that ye may be able to stand against the wiles of the devil. (12) For we wrest...
And your feet shod with the preparation of the Gospel of peace. The Gospel is so called, because it makes men to be of peaceable tempers and behaviour, and gives peace to distressed minds: it direc...
And your feet shod with the preparation of the gospel of peace; Ver. 15. And your feet shod ] As one that is well booted or buskined can walk unhurt amidst briars and brambles, so may he amidst S...
And your feet shod with the preparation of the gospel of peace Let peace with God, and, consequent thereon, peace of conscience and tranquillity of mind, in all circumstances and situations, (for w...
PARENTS AND CHILDREN (vs.1-4) Children are next addressed. The instruction is simple and uncomplicated. They are to obey their parents in the Lord, that is, as subject to the Lord's authority. Fa...
The Spiritual Warfare. A. D. 61. 10 Finally, my brethren, be strong in the Lord, and in the...
Your feet shod; in allusion to the greaves or military shoes with which soldiers covered their feet and legs. A Christian's way lies through rough places, through briers and thorns, and therefore h...
The Armour of God and the Battle That Lies Ahead (6:10-20). Having given general teaching Paul now closes the letter with a reminder that we are in a spiritual battle and need to take the proper p...
CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES Ephesians 6:13 . In the evil day. —Compare Ephesians 5:16 . A day of great peril. And having done all, to stand. —“When the hurly-burly’s done” to find oneself u...
Ephesians 6 I. The Apostle compares the struggles of a Christian against the enemies of his soul to the warfare of a soldier against the enemies of his country. What are the spiritual truths, the...
Ephesians 6:1 . Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right. Fitting by nature, and pleasing in the sight of God. Ephesians 6:2-4 . Honour thy father and mother; which is the f...
Ephesians 6:1 . Children, obey your parents, because they are your parents, who gave you birth, and nourished you with food and fond affection in all your tender years. Their age and experience qu...
EXPOSITION Ephesians 6:1 Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right. The first duty of children is obedience, and "in the Lord," i.e. in Christ, this duty is confirmed....
The individual pieces of the armor and their use:
2 Corinthians 5:18-21 ; Deuteronomy 33:25 ; Habakkuk 3:19 ; Isaiah 52:7 ; Luke 15:22 ; Romans 10:15 ; Song of Solomon 7:1
The Conflict of the Ages Ephesians 6:12-18 INTRODUCTORY WORDS We believe we have given this sermon the correct name because the conflict which has come down through all the previous ages, whic...
And your feet shod with the preparation of the gospel — Let this be always ready to direct and confirm you in every step. This part of the armour, for the feet, is needful, considering what a journ...