Praying always with all prayer and supplication in the Spirit, and watching thereunto with all perseverance and supplication for all saints. (Ephesians 6:18) Verse 17 of Ephesians 6 doesn’t end with a period. It ends with a semicolon, indicating that Paul was still discussing the same subject. The armor, the sword, and now prayer are all part of one connected thought. Paul did not shift subjects in verse 18 to begin discussing prayer. He is still talking about how you stand a

And Simon Peter answered and said, Thou art the Christ, the Son of the living God. And Jesus answered and said unto him, Blessed art thou, Simon Barjona: for flesh and blood hath not revealed it unto thee, but my Father which is in heaven. And I say also unto thee, That thou art Peter, and upon this rock I will build my church; and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it. (Matthew 16:16-18) Jesus praised Peter for this revelation, but He was also very clear that Peter

For he that speaketh in an unknown tongue speaketh not unto men, but unto God: for no man understandeth him; howbeit in the spirit he speaketh mysteries. (1 Corinthians 14:2) The Holy Spirit will use your mouth as a weapon against the enemy when you speak the Word of God over a situation, and He will also use it when you speak in an unknown tongue. When you pray in the Holy Ghost, you are speaking directly to God in a language that bypasses your mind and any demonic interfere