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Breastplate

Morrish Bible Dictionary

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Armour for the breast.

1. of righteousness (for Christ), Isaiah 59:17; (for the Christian's conflict in the heavenlies). Ephesians 6:14 .

2. of faith and love (for the wilderness). 1 Thessalonians 5:8 .

3. of iron (steeled conscience). Revelation 9:9 .

4. of fire, jacinth, and brimstone (dire judgements). Revelation 9:17 . See ARMOUR.

Bibliography Information
Morrish, George. Entry for 'Breastplate'. Morrish Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​mbd/​b/breastplate.html. 1897.
 
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