Having called his readers to stand firm, Paul here begins to explain with what they are to stand firm with, namely, the armor of God. It is not by accident that the first piece named is the belt of truth and subsequently the breastplate of righteousness, for adherence to the truth of Christ necessarily leads to righteousness, as Paul has previously explained. Furthermore, these pieces of armor were first worn by Christ, who is himself the truth and the divine warrior. In this way, Paul calls his readers to put on Christlikeness.

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