Ephesians 6:14 (NKJV) — 14 Stand therefore, having girded your waist with truth, having put on the breastplate of righteousness,
The purpose of this piece of armor is to protect the heart, lungs, intestines, and other vital organs.
In ancient Jewish thinking, the heart represented the mind and the will, and the bowels were considered the seat of emotions and feelings. The mind and the emotions are the two areas where Satan most fiercely attacks believers.
