The armor is a free gift from God, not something we make ourselves. The first step toward receiving God’s protection, then, is accepting the fact that we cannot safeguard ourselves. Søren Kierkegaard ...

5. “Helmet of Salvation.” Again, Paul references the Redeemer’s headgear from Isaiah 59:17.. 6. “Sword of the Spirit.” Paul writes that the Word of God is the sword best used against evil.