Some Thoughts About the Belt of Truth

In Ephesians chapter 6 we learn about putting on the whole armor of God. We are not wrestling with flesh and blood. But with powers and principalities in the air, against the rulers of darkness in this world and wickedness in high places. That is as true now as ever before!

We need God's armor to stand firm in our faith. The very first article of our armor is the belt of truth. The belt holds all of the armor together. Now take a look in the book of Jeremiah:

Jeremiah 13:11 For as the girdle cleaveth to the loins of a man, so have I caused to cleave unto me the whole house of Israel and the whole house of Judah, saith the LORD; that they might be unto me for a people, and for a name, and for a praise, and for a glory: but they would not

Did you catch it:? Belt of truth? Jesus is the Way the Truth and the Life! Over and over in the Bible the Lord calls us to himself. We were created to cling to the Lord. We must have a personal relationship with Jesus! He is the Living Word!



*Ephesians 6:12-14 For we wrestle not against flesh and blood, but against principalities, against powers, against the rulers of the darkness of this world, against spiritual wickedness in high places.

Wherefore take unto you the whole armour of God, that ye may be able to withstand in the evil day, and having done all, to stand.

Stand therefore, having your loins girt about with truth, and having on the breastplate of righteousness;

*John 14:6

Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, the truth, and the life: no man cometh unto the Father, but by me.

* Isaiah 1:18

“Come now, and let us reason together,” Says the LORD, “Though your sins are like scarlet, They shall be as white as snow; Though they are red like crimson, They shall be as wool.

*John 1:1 In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.