Ephesians Part 13

Messiah in Life · Oct 15, 2026 · 1h 7m · transcript

Paul now brings his letter to its conclusion with one of the most familiar passages in the New Testament: the full armor of God. The imagery is often presented as though Paul, sitting under Roman guard, simply looked at the soldier standing nearby and drew a spiritual lesson from what he saw. There may certainly have been some visual familiarity in Paul's surroundings. He was, after all, writing as a prisoner under Roman authority.

But the theological imagery Paul uses reaches much deeper than Rome. Give a listen!