Ephesians 6:15 KJV — MannaFest

Ephesians 6:15

And your feet shod with the preparation of the gospel of peace;

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ASV

and having shod your feet with the preparation of the gospel of peace;

WEB

and with your feet fitted with the readiness of the gospel of peace.

YLT

and having the feet shod in the preparation of the good-news of the peace;

DBT

and shod your feet with [the] preparation of the glad tidings of peace:

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Ephesians — The cosmic letter. Chapters 1–3 set out what believers are in Christ — positional truth stretching from before the foundation to the fullness of times. Chapters 4–6 call the believer to walk worthy of it.

Author: Paul (1:1)
Date: c. AD 60–62, from Roman imprisonment

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Isaiah 52:7
How beautiful upon the mountains are the feet of him that bringeth good tidings, that publisheth peace; that bringeth good tidings of good, that publisheth salvation; that saith unto Zion, Thy God reigneth!
Romans 10:15
And how shall they preach, except they be sent? as it is written, How beautiful are the feet of them that preach the gospel of peace, and bring glad tidings of good things!
2 Corinthians 5:18–21
And all things are of God, who hath reconciled us to himself by Jesus Christ, and hath given to us the ministry of reconciliation;
Deuteronomy 33:25
Thy shoes shall be iron and brass; and as thy days, so shall thy strength be.
Ephesians 5:16
Redeeming the time, because the days are evil.

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It is styled the gospel of peace because it brings all sorts of peace, peace with God, with ourselves, and with one another. It may also be meant of that which prepares for the entertainment of the gospel, namely, repentance. With this our feet must be shod: for by living a life of repentance we are armed against temptations to sin, and the designs of our great enemy.

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

Translate, "Having shod your feet" (referring to the sandals, or to the military shoes then used). the preparation--rather, "the preparedness," or "readiness of," that is, arising from the "Gospel" (Ps 10:17). Preparedness to do and suffer all that God wills; readiness for march, as a Christian soldier. gospel of peace--(compare Lu 1:79;

Jamieson, Fausset & Brown· Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible, 1871reformed

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The Armor of GodFooting for the fight: you stand on peace the gospel already made, ready to move.

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EPH 6:15ROM 10:15 NAH 1:15
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EPH 6:15ROM 10:15 ISA 52:7
EPH 6:15HAB 3:19 2SA 22:34
EPH 6:15HAB 3:19 PSA 18:33
EPH 6:15ISA 52:7 ROM 10:12-15
EPH 6:15HAB 3:19 PHP 4:13
EPH 6:15ISA 52:7 ISA 61:1-3
EPH 6:15ISA 52:7 MRK 16:15

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