Every Day Carry: Using the Right Weapons

Understanding our Spiritual Weaponry: 

1. The Bible is the & Word of God. 
   • 2 Timothy 3:16-17
2. The Bible is that provides a foundation for your life.
   • Matthew 7:24
3. The Bible is a to the enemy and a to the one who believes
   • Hebrews 4:12
   • Ephesians 6:16-18 

Big Point: If you Jesus you will obey His . 

• John 14:15 

Questions for Further Study 

• The military trains every soldier meticulously to use their weapon properly. Think about why that is and try to list all of the reasons for that training. 
• The Bible is our ‘sword’ or weapon against the enemy. What does that imply when it comes to fighting our spiritual enemy?  How did Jesus use it in Matthew 4:1-11? 
• Read Hebrews 4:12. How does the Bible become a scalpel bringing health and healing to the heart of the one who believes? 
• Why is it sometimes difficult to read the Bible?  What can you do to make it easier?  
• Read Matthew 7:24. What is your next step in the process of building your life on the Rock which is the Word of God? 

Personal Reflection: 

• When it comes to the regular reading of the Bible, how would you rate yourself? 
• How can you grow in your study and understanding of the Bible? 
  • Regular Reading? Life application? Memorization?  
• Write down your plan to make God’s Word a regular part of your life. 
• Ask God for guidance in this process and think about ways to incorporate His Word into your worship, prayers, and everyday battles.