In Sermon Illustrations: "Whole Armor"

Daily Warrior's Prayer

Contributed by William Akehurst on Jun 29, 2025

DAILY WARRIOR’S PRAYER HEAVENLY FATHER, I praise and worship you because YOU are GOD. I am honored to be YOUR servant and I take my stand today against the devil and his schemes against me, my family, and my ministry. FATHER, as I take up each piece of the armor, please secure it in place on ...read more

Scripture: Ephesians 6:10-18

Tags: Armor Of God, Warrior's Prayer

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

Armor, Soldier

Contributed by Estuardo De La Rosa on Mar 22, 2025

Helmet of a F-35 is worth over 400k due to the accessories and tools it provides the pilot to be able to 'cover' his head from all attacks. This is an important piece of "armor" for the pilot because it helps him win the battle when he is attacking his enemy. In the same way, the ...read more

Scripture: Ephesians 6:14-20

Tags: Shield, Helmet

Christ's Protective Armor

Contributed by Davon Huss on Oct 19, 2009

CHRIST'S PROTECTIVE ARMOR In 1934, King Alexander of Yugoslavia landed in France for an official visit. Before he left his warship, he dressed in the full uniform of an admiral of the navy. Finding that the uniform’s tunic did not fit easily over his bulletproof vest, he took the vest off. ...read more

Tags: God's Provision

Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

Armor That Holds Up

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 27, 2011

ARMOR THAT HOLDS UP I came across what I thought was a rather interesting story this week as I was preparing for this message. It was a story detailing a class action law suit aimed at a company called Second Chance Body Armor. Second Chance manufactures bullet proof vests for police officers and ...read more

Scripture: Ephesians 6:10-20

Tags: Security

Praying The Armor Of God

Contributed by Garris Hudson on Aug 12, 2019

PRAYING THE ARMOR OF GOD This is a prayer I shared with our congregation after teaching a series on Spiritual Warfare based upon an exposition of Ephesians 6:10-18. "Good morning, Lord. It’s going to be a great day because I am preparing to win spiritual battles for Your glory and ...read more

Scripture: Ephesians 6:10-18

Tags: Spiritual Warfare, Prayer

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

Full Armor Of God

Contributed by John Bright on Oct 3, 2025

Our defense is provided by the Full Armor of God found in Ephesians 6. I would recommend this article: https://www.gotquestions.org/full-armor-of-God.html (I also want to recommend the YouVersion Bible App for your smart phones or computers. Good studies there on the Full Armor of God) Here’s a ...read more

Tags: Prayer, Full Armor Of God

Denomination: Methodist

Greed: Armored Truck Accident

Contributed by Rodelio Mallari on Jan 10, 2012

GREED: ARMORED TRUCK ACCIDENT Oakland, Calif. (AP) - People jumped out of cars in rush hour traffic, grabbing bags of money that fell out of a Brink's armored truck, and apparently got away with it. "I saw one guy strike an old lady who was reaching for one bag," said Willie Greenwood, who was ...read more

Tags: Greed

Denomination: *other

Remember That We Would Not Need This Armor If It ...

Contributed by Daniel Difranco on Oct 6, 2007

Remember that we would not need this armor if it wasn’t possible for ...read more

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

John Rigas Served In An Armored Infantry ...

Contributed by W Pat Cunningham on Sep 7, 2008

John Rigas served in an armored infantry division in WW II. He worked his way up from being an employee in a Sylvania plant to own a movie theatre which he parlayed over time into the Adelphia cable system, which also employed his sons. He was a religious man. He was the backbone of his small ...read more

Tags: Sin Exposed

Denomination: Catholic

Unsung Heroes—jonathan’s Armor Bearer

Contributed by Jonathan Spurlock on Nov 4, 2020

Unsung heroes—Jonathan’s armor bearer Introduction: some of the unsung heroes of the Bible never had their names revealed. The people they served with knew, and clearly their parents knew, but in His Wisdom, our Lord has chosen for these people to remain secret. Their deeds were well known, even ...read more

Scripture: 1 Samuel 14:6-7

Tags: Philistines, Jonathan, Armor Bearers

Denomination: Baptist

The Whole East Coast  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jun 2, 2004

THE WHOLE EAST COAST While our friends from India traveled around California on business, they left their 11 year-old daughter with us. Curious about my going to church one Sunday morning, she decided to come along. When we returned home, my husband asked her what she thought of the service. "I ...read more

Tags: Trinity, Descriptions Of God

Preach The Whole Gospel

Contributed by Sermon Central on Aug 3, 2011

PREACH THE WHOLE GOSPEL John Nelson preaching about the influence of John Wesley’s preaching and its effects upon him, said: "This man can tell the secrets of my heart, but he hath not left me there, he hath showed me the remedy, even the blood of Christ. Then was my soul filled with ...read more

Scripture: Romans 6:23

Tags: Preaching

To Be Creative Is To Consider The Whole Process ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 11, 2007

To be creative is to consider the whole process of life as a process of birth and not to ...read more

Tags: Art

The Whole Duty Of A Writer Is To Please And ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 11, 2007

"The whole duty of a writer is to please and satisfy himself, and the true writer ...read more

Tags: Books And Literature

Eloquence Is To The Sublime What The Whole Is To ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Eloquence is to the sublime what the whole ...read more

The Whole Problem With The World Is That Fools ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"The whole problem with the world is that fools and fanatics are so certain of themselves, but ...read more

Tags: Truth

The Whole Secret Of Life Is To Be Interested In ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"The whole secret of life is to be interested in one thing profoundly, ...read more

Tags: Learning

Blessed Is The Season That Engages The Whole ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Blessed is the season that engages the whole world in a ...read more

Tags: Christian Love

And Here's The Whole Challenge Of Being A ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"And here's the whole challenge of being a parent. Even though your kids will consistently do the exact opposite of what you tell them to ...read more

Tags: Parenting

The Whole Canon Of Bible Teaching Is To ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

The whole canon of Bible teaching is to illustrate the great truth that ...read more

Tags: Prayer How To