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"Did God really say?" Countering the devil's lies with truth

Jeff Ward and Randy Spear continue their Ephesians 6 series by focusing on verses 13–14: “taking up the full armor of God” and standing by fastening the belt of truth and putting on the breastplate of righteousness.

The belt of truth holds everything together. It exposes the enemy’s primary schemes: lies, accusation, shame, guilt and condemnation.

The breastplate of righteousness is not our performance. It is Christ’s own righteousness given to us (the great exchange of 2 Corinthians 5:21). Acting right is the fruit of already being righteous, not the way we become righteous. The enemy’s…

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