SOLDIERS
OF THE LORD
Greek: armed = kathoplizomai meaning to arm oneself
armor = panoplia
meaning arms or whole armor
battle = polemos meaning battle, fight
enemy = echthros meaning opponent
compel = anagkazo meaning to necessitate, compel
force = harpazo meaning to snatch away, seize
hate = misco meaning to hate
soldier = stratiotes meaning serving as a soldier
stratologeo meaning to collect a camp or host
stronghold = ochuroma meaning fortress
occupy = pragmateuomai meaning to do business
sword = machaira meaning fighting weapons
violence = biazomai meaning to be forced or urged
violent = biastes meaning forcible, violent
war = polemos meaning battle, strife, contention
warfare = strateia meaning military service
strateuomia meaning to wage war
1.
Matthew 10:34
“Think not that I am come to send peace on earth: I came not to send
peace, but a sword.”
2.
Matthew 11:12
“The kingdom of heaven sufferth violence, and the violent
take it by force.”
3.
Matthew 13:39
“The enemy is the devil.”
4.
Matthew 16:18
“I will build my church; and the gates of hell shall not prevail
against it.”
5.
Luke 10:19
“Behold, I give unto you power over all the power of the enemy.”
6.
Luke 11:21-23
“A strong man armed keepeth his palace, his goods are in peace:
but if a stronger than he shall come upon him, and overcome him, he taketh
from him all his armor wherein he trusted, and divideth his spoils
He that is not with me is against me: and he that gathereth not with me
scattereth.”
7.
Luke 14:23
“Go out into the highways and hedges, and compel them to come in
that m house may be filled.”
8.
Luke 14:26-27 31
“If any man come to me, and hate not his father, and mother, and
wife, and children, and brethren, and sisters, yea, and his own life also,
he cannot be my disciple. And whosoever doth not bear his cross, and come after me,
cannot be my disciple. What
king, going to make war against another king, sitteth not down
first, and consulteth whether he be able and sitteth down first and
counteth the cost.
9.
Luke 19:13
“Occupy till I come.”
10.
Luke 22:36-38
“Then Jesus said unto them, But now, he that hath a purse, let him take
it, and likewise his scrip: and he that hath no sword, let him sell
his garment, and buy one. For
I say unto you, that this that is written must yet be accomplished in me,
and he was reckoned among the transgressors: for the things concerning me
have an end. And they said,
Lord, behold, here are two swords. And
he said unto them, It is enough.”
11.
Romans 13:12, 14
“The night is far spent, the day is at hand: Let us therefore cast off
the works of darkness, and let us put on the armor of light.
Put on the Lord Jesus Christ.”
12.
I Corinthians 9:7
“Who goeth a warfare any time at his own charges?”
13.
I Corinthians 14:8
“For if the trumpet give an uncertain sound, who shall prepare himself
to the battle?”
14.
II Corinthians 6:7
“Armor of righteousness on the right hand and on the left.”
15.
II Corinthians 10:4
“For the weapons of our warfare are not carnal, but mighty
through God to the pulling down of strong holds:”
16.
Ephesians 6:10-18
“Be strong in the Lord and in the power of His might.
Put on the whole armor of God, that ye may be able to stand
against the wiles of the devil. Take
unto you the whole armor of God, that ye may be able to withstand
in the evil day, and having done all, to stand.”
17.
Philippians 2:25
“I send to you my brother and companion in labor and fellow soldier
.”
18.
Philemon 2
“Archippus our fellowsoldier.”
19.
I Timothy 1:18
“This charge I commit unto thee, son Timothy, according to the
prophecies which went before on thee, that thou by them mightest war
a good warfare.”
II Timothy 2:3-4 “Thou therefore endure
hardness, as a good soldier of Jesus Christ. No man that warreth entangleth himself with the
affairs of this life; that he may please Him who hath chosen him to be a soldier.”
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