Ephesians 6:17

Twentieth Century New Testament 1904

And receive 'the helmet of Salvation,' and 'the sword of the Spirit'--which is the Message of God--always with prayer and supplication.

Cross References

Matthew 4:4

But Jesus answered: "Scripture says--'It is not on bread alone that man is to live, but on every word that comes from the mouth of God.'"

Matthew 4:7

"Scripture also says," answered Jesus, "Thou shalt not tempt the Lord thy God.'"

Ephesians 5:26

To make her holy, after purifying her by the Washing with the Water, according to his promise;

1 Thessalonians 5:8

But let us, who belong to the Day, control ourselves, and put on faith and love as a breast plate, and the hope of Salvation as a helmet.

Hebrews 4:12

God's Message is a living and active power, sharper than any two-edged sword, piercing its way till it penetrates soul and spirit--not the joints only but the very marrow--and detecting the inmost thoughts and purposes of the mind.

Hebrews 6:5

and learned to appreciate the beauty of the Divine Message, and the new powers of the Coming Age--

Revelation 1:16

in his right hand he held seven stars, from his mouth came a sharp two-edged sword, and his face was like 'the sun in the fulness of its power.'

Revelation 12:11

Their victory was due to the Blood of the Lamb, and to the Message to which they bore their testimony. In their love of life they shrank not from death.

Revelation 19:15

From his mouth comes a sharp sword, with which 'to smite the nations; and he will rule them with an iron rod.' He 'treads the grapes in the press' of the maddening wine of the Wrath of Almighty God;

Revelation 2:16

Therefore repent, or else, I will come quickly and contend with such men with words that will cut like a sword.