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Mission Bible Study 6: Spiritual ArmorArthur F. Glasser
1. How do you react when someone uses the word "submit"?
Read Ephesians
5:18-6:9.
2. Christians often ask one another what being filled with the Holy Spirit entails.
What characteristics of being filled with the Spirit are in 5:18-21?
3. List the various relationships in this section (5:22; 6:1, 5). How does your life measure up to the standards which are described?
4. How is submission described here (5:21-33)?
5. How is submission different from the obedience which is described in 6:1-9?
6. These verses directly precede the section on spiritual warfare. What does victory in spiritual warfare have to do with relationships with others?
Read Ephesians
6:10-20.
7. The enemy is unmasked. The Christian's essential armor is identified. Describe
the parts of the "armor of God" (vv. 13-17).
8. What is the significance of the repeated use of the word stand (vv. 11, 13-14)?
9. How have you personally been impacted by the war raging between the powers which are described in verse 12? How did you respond?
10. What has this passage shown you that will help you better face spiritual warfare in the future?
11. Response: Pray that God will help you stand.
Mission
Bible Study 1: An Affair of the Heart
Mission
Bible Study 2: Wholesome Care
Mission
Bible Study 3: The Creation of Culture
Mission
Bible Study 4: God's Love For All Cultures
Mission
Bible Study 5: Competent to Minister
Taken from Spiritual Conflict (GIBS) by Arthur F. Glasser. © 1990 by Arthur Glasser. Used by permission of InterVarsity Press, P.O. Box 1400, Downers Grove, IL 60515.
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