Scriptural Weapons

Scriptural WeaponsLOVE – 4Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud. 5It is not rude, it is not self-seeking, it is not easily angered, it keeps no record of wrongs. 6Love does not delight in evil but rejoices with the truth. 7It always protects, always trusts, always hopes, always perseveres.8Love never fails.1Corinthians 13:4-8

FREEDOM FOUNDATION – 36So if the Son sets you free, you will be free indeed. John 8:36

PRAYER FOUNDATION – 16Be joyful always; 17pray continually; 18give thanks in all circumstances, for this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus. 1Thes 5:16-18

COVER FOUNDATION –  8Above all, love each other deeply, because love covers over a multitude of sins. 1Peter 4:8

SHIELDS OF FAITH – 1Now faith is being sure of what we hope for and certain of what we do not see. Hebrews 11:1

PERSEVERANCE – But you, Timothy, are a man of God; so run from all these evil things. Pursue righteousness and a godly life, along with faith, love, perseverance, and gentleness. 1Tim 6:11

AVOID EVIL – Avoid every kind of Evil. 1Thes 5:22

AVOID STRIFE – It is to a man’s honor to avoid strife, but every fool is quick to quarrel. Proverbs 20:3

DON’T SET FOOT ON THE PATH OF THE WICKED – Do not set foot on the path of the wicked or walk in the way of evil men. Proverbs 4:14

SELF CONTROLLED FOUNDATION – Be self-controlled and alert. Your enemy the devil prowls around like a roaring lion looking for someone to devour. 1Peter 5:8

ROCK FOUNDATION – “The LORD is my rock, my fortress and my deliverer; 2 Samuel 22:2

ON GUARD FOUNDATION – 13Be on your guard; stand firm in the faith; be men of courage; be strong. 14Do everything in love. 1Corinthians 16:13-14

FLEE – 14Therefore, my dear friends, flee from idolatry. 1Corinthians 10:14

REPENT – 19Repent, then, and turn to God, so that your sins may be wiped out, that times of refreshing may come from the Lord, Acts 3:19

BELT OF TRUTH – 6Jesus answered, “I am the way and the truth and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me. John 14:6

BREASTPLATE OF RIGHTEOUSNESS – 6Abram believed the LORD, and he credited it to him as righteousness. Genesis15:6

HELMET OF SALVATION – 12Salvation is found in no one else, for there is no other name under heaven given to men by which we must be saved.” Acts 4:12

HALLELUJAH – 1After this I heard what sounded like the roar of a great multitude in heaven shouting:”Hallelujah! Salvation and glory and power belong to our God, for true and just are his judgments. Rev 19:1-2

JOY – May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace as you trust in him, so that you may overflow with hope by the power of the Holy Spirit. Romans 15:13

STAND FIRM –  Be on your guard; stand firm in the faith; be men of courage; be strong.14Do everything in love. 1Corinthians 16:13

SEA OF GALILEE  – He replied, “You of little faith, why are you so afraid?” Then he got up and rebuked the winds and the waves, and it was completely calm. Matthew 8:26

EAST – WEST SWEEP – 11For as high as the heavens are above the earth, so great is his love for those who fear him; 12as far as the east is from the west, so far has he removed our transgressions from us. Psalms 103:11-12

COURAGE- Have I not commanded you? Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid; do not be discouraged, for the LORD your God will be with you wherever you go.”Joshua 1:9

TURN FROM IT – Avoid it, do not travel on it; turn from it and go on your way. Proverbs 4:15

STUMBLING BLOCK – Jesus turned and said to Peter, “Get behind me, Satan! You are a stumbling block to me; you do not have in mind the things of God, but the things of men.” Matthew 16:2

THANKFULNESS – Be joyful always; 17pray continually; 18give thanks in all circumstances, for this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus. 1Thessalonians 5:16-18

DRAW NEAR TO GOD -Draw near to God and he will come near to you. Wash your hands, you sinners, and purify your hearts, you double-minded. James 4:8

ENTER THE ARK – The LORD then said to Noah, “Go into the ark, you and your whole family, because I have found you righteous in this generation. Genesis 7:1

FALL – Cast your cares on the LORD and he will sustain you; he will never let the righteous fall. Psalm 55:22

SUBMIT TO GOD -Submit yourselves, then, to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you. (James 4:7)

Peace – Blessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called sons of God. (Matthew 5:9)

Hope -Now faith is being sure of what we hope for and certain of what we do not see. (Hebrews 11:1)

Honesty – May integrity and honesty protect me, for I put my hope in you. (Psalm 25:21)

Gospel of Peace -Peace I leave with you; my peace I give you. I do not give to you as the world gives. Do not let your hearts be troubled and do not be afraid. (John 14:27)

Gospel of the Kingdom -For the kingdom of God is not a matter of talk but of power. (1 Corinthians 4:20)

Prophecy -Follow the way of love and eagerly desire spiritual gifts, especially the gift of prophecy. (1 Corinthians 14:1)

Worship -Therefore, I urge you, brothers, in view of God’s mercy, to offer your bodies as living sacrifices, holy and pleasing to God this is your spiritual act of worship. (Romans 12:1)

Stumbling Stone -As it is written: “See, I lay in Zion a stone that causes men to stumble and a rock that makes them fall, and the one who trusts in him will never be put to shame.” (Romans 9:33)

Living Stone – For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life. (John 3:16)

Patience
Love is patient, love is kind 1Cor 13:4

Kneel 
He withdrew about a stone’s throw beyond them, knelt down and prayed, “Father, if you are willing, take this cup from me; yet not my will, but yours be done” Luke 22:41-42

Bow Down
Come, let us bow down, let us kneel before the Lord our Maker, Psalm 95:6

Servant Foundation
The greatest among you will be your servant. For whoever exalts himself will be humbled, and whoever humbles himself will be exalted. Matthew 23:11-12

Hide
For you died, and your life is now hidden with Christ in God. When Christ, who is your life, appears, then you also will appear with him in glory.
Colossians 3:3-4

Crossover
“I tell you the truth, whoever hears my word and believes him who sent me has eternal life and will not be condemned; he has crossed over from death to life.”
John 5:24

In the Spirit
God is spirit, and his worshipers must worship in spirit and in truth.
John 4:24

Meekness
Blessed are the meek, for they will inherit the earth. Matthew 5:5

Sweep the Wicked
He catches the wise in their craftiness, and the schemes of the wily are swept away. Job 5:13

Petition
Do not be anxious about anything, but in everything, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God. And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus. Philippians 4:6-7

Forgiveness
Be kind and compassionate to one another, forgiving each other, just as in Christ God forgave you. Ephesians 4:32

Grace
Let your conversation be always full of grace, seasoned with salt, so that you may know how to answer everyone. Colossians 4:6

Precious Stone
The law from your mouth is more precious to me than thousands of pieces of silver and gold. Psalm 119:72

Cornerstone
Now to you who believe, this stone is precious. But to those who do not believe, “The stone the builders rejected has become the cornerstone,” 1Peter 2:7

Baptism Go therefore and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, Matt 28:19

Intercession He is able to save completely all who come to God through Him because, He always lives to intercede for them. (Hebrews 7:25)

 Kindness
Make sure that nobody pays back wrong for wrong, but always try to be kind to
each other and to everyone else. (1 Thessalonians 5:15)

As the Least
“I tell you the truth, whatever you did for one of the least of these brothers of mine,
you did for me.” (Matthew 25:40)

Avoid Godless Chatter
Avoid godless chatter, because those who indulge in it will become more and
more ungodly. (2 Timothy 2:16)

The Cross
“If anyone would come after me, he must deny himself and take up his cross
and follow me. For whoever wants to save his life will lose it, but whoever loses
his life for me and for the gospel will save it.” (Mark 8:34-35)

Spiritual Desire
Not that I have already obtained all this, or have already been made perfect, but
I press on to take hold of that for which Christ Jesus took hold of me. Brothers,
I do not consider myself yet to have taken hold of it. But one thing I do:
Forgetting what is behind and straining toward what is ahead, I press on toward
the goal to win the prize for which God has called me heavenward in Christ
Jesus. (Philippians 3:12-14)

Atonement
For Christ died for sins once for all, the righteous for the unrighteous, to bring
you to God. He was put to death in the body but made alive by the Spirit.
(1Peter 3:18)

I Am He
“Watch out that you are not deceived. For many will come in my name,
claiming, ‘I am he,’ and, ‘The time is near.’ Do not follow them.” (Luke 21:8)

Rejected Stone
Blessed are you when men hate you, when they exclude you and insult you and
reject your name as evil, because of the Son of Man. (Luke 6:22)

Expectation
In the morning, O LORD, you hear my voice; in the morning I lay my requests
before you and wait in expectation. (Psalm 5:3)

Guidance
If any of you lacks wisdom, he should ask God, who gives generously to all
without finding fault, and it will be given to him. (James 1:5)

Lamp to My Feet, Light to My Path
Your word is a lamp to my feet and a light for my path. (Psalm 119:105)

Praise
“You are the light of the world. A city on a hill cannot be hidden. Neither do people
light a lamp and put it under a bowl. Instead they put it on its stand, and it gives light
to everyone in the house. In the same way, let your light shine before men, that they
may see your good deeds and praise your Father in heaven.” (Matthew 5:14-16)

Trust
As the Scripture says, “Anyone who trusts in him will never be put to shame.”
(Romans 10:11)

Confession
Therefore confess your sins to each other and pray for each other so that you may be
healed. The prayer of a righteous man is powerful and effective. (James 5:16)

Avoid Boasting

For it is by grace you have been saved, through faith and this not from yourselves, it is the gift of God & not by works, so that no one can boast. (Ephesians 2:8-9)

Passover

Get rid of the old yeast, so that you may be a new unleavened batch—as you really are. For Christ, our Passover lamb, has been sacrificed. (1Cor 5:7)

Sword of the Spirit
…and…
Word of God
For the word of God is living and active. Sharper than any double-edged sword, it
penetrates even to dividing soul and spirit, joints and marrow; it judges the thoughts
and attitudes of the heart. (Hebrews 4:12)

Word of Truth
Do your best to present yourself to God as one approved, a workman who does not
need to be ashamed and who correctly handles the word of truth. (2 Timothy 2:15)

Word of Life
For you have been born again, not of perishable seed, but of imperishable, through
the living and enduring word of God. (1 Peter 1:23)

Reach Out Your Hand
From one man he made every nation of men, that they should inhabit the whole
earth; and he determined the times set for them and the exact places where they
should live. God did this so that men would seek him and perhaps reach out for him
and find him, though he is not far from each one of us. (Acts 17:24)

Right Hand
Let us fix our eyes on Jesus, the author and perfecter of our faith, who for the joy set
before him endured the cross, scorning its shame, and sat down at the right hand of
the throne of God. (Hebrews 12:2)

Testify

Furthermore, we have seen with our own eyes and now testify that the Father sent his Son to be the Savior of the world. (1John 4:14)

Diplomacy
I have become all things to all men so that by all possible means I might save some.
(1 Corinthians 9:22)

Exhortation
But encourage one another daily, as long as it is called Today, so that none of you
may be hardened by sin’s deceitfulness. (Hebrews 3:13)

Fellowship 

May the grace of the Lord Jesus Christ, the love of God, and the fellowship of the Holy Spirit be with you all.(2Cor 13:14)

Faithfulness

I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith.(2 Timothy 4:7)

Hand of the Lord

My sheep listen to my voice; I know them, and they follow me. I give them eternal life, and they shall never perish; no one can snatch them out of my hand. My Father, who has given them to me, is greater than all; no one can snatch them out of my Father’s hand. (John 10:27-29)

God’s Mighty Hand

Humble yourselves, therefore, under God’s mighty hand, that he may lift you in due time. Cast all your anxiety on him because he cares for you.(1 Peter 5:6-7)

Seven Churches

On the Lord’s Day I was in the Spirit, and I heard behind me a loud voice like atrumpet, 11which said: “Write on a scroll what you see and send it to the sevenchurches: to Ephesus, Smyrna, Pergamum, Thyatira, Sardis, Philadelphia and Laodicea.” (Revelation 1:10-11)

Lift Up My Hands

Hear my cry for mercy as I call to you for help, as I lift up my hands toward your Most Holy Place. (Psalm 28:2)

Compassion

When he saw the crowds, he had compassion on them, because they were harassed and helpless, like sheep without a shepherd. (Matthew 9:36)

Double-Edged Sword

For the word of God is living and active. Sharper than any double-edged sword, it penetrates even to dividing soul and spirit, joints and marrow; it judges the thoughts and attitudes of the heart. (Hebrews 4:12)

Obedience Foundation

“If you love me, you will obey what I command.” (John 14:15)

Holiness Foundation

Make every effort to live in peace with everyone and to be holy; without holiness no one will see the Lord. (Hebrews 12:14)

Humble Foundation

“God opposes the proud but gives grace to the humble.” (James 4:6)

Exalt

The greatest among you will be your servant. For whoever exalts himself will be humbled, and whoever humbles himself will be exalted. (Matthew 23:11-12)

Glory of God

And do not lead us into temptation, But deliver us from the evil one.
For Yours is the kingdom and the power and the glory forever. Amen. (Matthew 6:13)

Fear of God

The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge, but fools despise wisdom and discipline. (Proverbs 1:7)

Hospitality

Share with God’s people who are in need. Practice hospitality. (Romans 12:13)

Contentment

Now Godliness with contentment is great gain. (1Timothy 6:6)

Cast Out

Mark 16:17“And these signs will follow those who believe: In My name they will cast out demons; they will speak with new tongues; Mar 16:18“they will take up serpents; and if they drink anything deadly, it will by no means hurt them; they will lay hands on the sick, and they will recover.”

Mercy

Be merciful, just as your Father is merciful. (Luke 6:36)

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