Faith, the Parent Grace
Ephesians 6:16
Above all, taking the shield of faith, with which you shall be able to quench all the fiery darts of the wicked.


1. By fears raised up in the mind of the believer, Satan endeavours to annoy him; and he is very busy at his work, and often too successful.

2. Another of Satan's fiery darts is doubt or suspicion.

3. Again, by the fiery darts of profane thoughts Satan tempts the servants of Christ.

(S. Walker, M. A.)



Parallel Verses
KJV: Above all, taking the shield of faith, wherewith ye shall be able to quench all the fiery darts of the wicked.

WEB: above all, taking up the shield of faith, with which you will be able to quench all the fiery darts of the evil one.




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