By putting on Christ, you are putting on the armor of light to stand against and defeat the darkness.

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Encouraging Devotionals

By putting on Christ, you are putting on the armor of light to stand against and defeat the darkness.

By putting on Christ, you are putting on the armor of light to stand against and defeat the darkness.

“Therefore let us cast off [apotithemi] the works of darkness, and let us put on [enduo] the armor of light.” (Rom 13:12)

“But put on [enduo] the Lord Jesus Christ, and make no provision for the flesh, to fulfill its lusts.” (Rom 13:14)

“For you were once darkness, but now you are light in the Lord. Walk as children of light” (Eph 5:8)

“because you are strong [ischuros], and the word of God abides in you, and you have overcome [nikao] the wicked one.” (1Jn 2:14)

“This is the message which we have heard from Him and declare to you, that God is light and in Him is no darkness at all.” (1Jn 1:5)

“He has delivered us from the power of darkness and conveyed us into the kingdom of the Son of His love” (Col 1:13)

“You are all sons of light and sons of the day. We are not of the night nor of darkness.” (1Thes 5:5)

“Therefore submit to God. Resist [antistete] the devil and he will flee from you.” (Jm 4:7)

“and that you put on [enduo] the new man which was created according to God, in true righteousness and holiness.” (Eph 4:24)

“and have put on [enduo] the new man who is renewed in knowledge according to the image of Him who created him” (Col 3:10)

Put on the whole armor of God…Therefore take up the whole armor of God…Stand therefore, having girded your waist with truth, having put on the breastplate of righteousness, and having shod your feet with the preparation of the gospel of peace; above all, taking the shield of faith with which you will be able to quench all the fiery darts of the wicked one. And take the helmet of salvation, and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God” (Eph 6:11,13,14-17)

“But let us who are of the day be sober, putting on [enduo] the breastplate of faith and love, and as a helmet the hope of salvation.” (1Thes 5:8)

“But you are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, His own special people, that you may proclaim the praises of Him who called you out of darkness into His marvelous light” (1Pet 2:9)

“If we say that we have fellowship with Him, and walk in darkness, we lie and do not practice the truth.” (1Jn 1:6)

“He who says he is in the light, and hates his brother, is in darkness until now.” (1Jn 2:9)

Reading: Isa 1-3; Rom 13