1 Thessalonians 5:8

But we belong to the day, so let us keep our heads clear, with faith and love for our breastplate and the hope of salvation for our helmet.
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Treated in 8 passages across the library.

  1. The Key Teachings of Gareth Evans · Ochorus Originals

    What Faith Is Not cites 1 THESSALONIANS 5:8

    …putting on the breastplate of faith and love; and for an helmet, the hope of salvation. 1 THESSALONIANS 5:8 The breastplate guards the heart, and it is faith and love; the helmet guards the head…

  2. Feasting at the table · Gareth Evans

    Stand Firm cites 1 Thess 5:8

    …I am amazed at how many believers go into battle without being “prayed up”! Finally, in 1 Thess 5:8, Paul adds to this armour, “Put on the breastplate of faith and love and for a helmet…

  3. Portraits of Courage – Watchman Nee · Ochorus Originals

    Stand: Spiritual Warfare and Victory cites 1 Thessalonians 5:8

    …guards identity and hope. Paul elsewhere calls the helmet “the hope of salvation” (1 Thessalonians 5:8, ASV). Christian hope is not wishful thinking about favorable circumstances. It is…

  4. Feasting at the table · Gareth Evans

    Paul’s Prayer cites 1 Thess 5:8

    …the mind) and is evidenced in obedience . Like love, it is guarded by the breastplate (1 Thess 5:8), whereas hope is an attribute of the mind, represented by the helmet. My favourite verse…

  5. Thoughts for the Quiet Hour · Dwight L. Moody

    October cites 1 Thess. v. 8

    …putting on the breastplate of faith and love, and for a helmet, the hope of salvation. 1 Thess. v. 8. Faith, love, hope—these three form the defensive armor that guards the soul; and these…

  6. A Treatise Concerning Religious Affections · Jonathan Edwards

    Part I. Concerning the nature of the affections and their importance in religion cites 1 Thess. 5:8

    …saved by hope,” Rom. 8:24. And this is spoken of as the helmet of the Christian soldier. 1 Thess. 5:8, “And for a helmet, the hope of salvation;” and the sure and steadfast anchor of the…

  7. Old Paths · J. C. Ryle

    Our Hope! cites 1 Thess. v. 8

    …ever you would be a happy Christian—never forget to put on the “helmet of hope.” (1 Thess. v. 8.) Go on, in spite of an ill-natured world, and be not moved by its laughter or its…

  8. The Pilgrim's Progress · John Bunyan

    The Third Stage cites 1 Thess. 5:6-8

    …the more, by bringing again, even afresh, his evil of sleeping unto his mind. Rev. 2:4; 1 Thess. 5:6-8. Thus, therefore, he now went on, bewailing his sinful sleep, saying, O wretched man that…

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