Bible dictionary for children
Armor
Armor is equipment used for protection.
In simple words
What does it mean?
Armor is equipment used for protection. Paul borrows its parts as a picture of standing firm in truth, faith and God's ways.
Talk about it
What good qualities does Paul's protective picture encourage?
An example from the Bible
Ephesians speaks of God's armor, naming qualities such as righteousness and faith. The teaching is not asking children to fight other people.
Read Ephesians 6:11 ↗A little more to explore
Bible context & readings +
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Related reading: Ephesians 6:11
Put on the whole armor of God, that you may be able to stand against the wiles of the devil.Full readings at eBible.org · World English Bible Classic. Read with an adult.
