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Ephesians 6:14

Ephesians 6:14 (WEB)

Stand therefore, having the utility belt of truth buckled around your waist, and having put on the breastplate of righteousness,

Fathers and councils · 14

Cyril of Jerusalem

Ambrose of Milan

  • “…breastplate of righteousness, which protects the body with spiritual armour, the shield of faith with which to ward off wounds, and the helmet of salvation, for there is the defence of our salvation where Christ is, since the man is the head of the woman. and Christ of the virgin.”” — editor's note: Eph. vi. 14–17.

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Theodoret of Cyrus

Cyprian of Carthage

Clement of Alexandria

Athanasius of Alexandria

John Chrysostom

Jerome

  • “But he, careless, fearless, and armed from head to foot with the apostle’s armor, now listens to God by reading the Scriptures, now speaks to God as he prays to the Lord; and it may be that, while he lingers in the island, he sees some vision such as that once seen by John.” — editor's note: Eph. vi. 13–17.

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  • “Take to yourself the shield of faith, the breastplate of righteousness, the helmet of salvation, and sally forth to battle.” — editor's note: Eph. vi. 14–17.

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Aphrahat

Leo the Great

Tertullian

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