RE: Breastplate of Righteousness
Posted by: jrevesz <jrevesz@...>
> > [1] The Breastplate of Righteousness represents the degree of
> > Righteousness that must be worked out in your life by obedience to
> > the OverLord.
> > What does this mean? In my words that breastplate is the
> > righteousness (or holiness) that I receive by virtue of believing in
> > Jesus.
Yes.
> > Does [1] mean something I have to labour to get into place in
> > my life?
In the sense that one has to allow the OverLord to change him and work
through him, yes. It does not mean that one has to do "works" to gain it.
"Worked out" is an American idiom, so a native would (should) understand it
in the proper sense.
> The LightRaider Handbook emphasises that it's the Overlord's
> righteousness.
> So is this rating the character's trust in and willingness to
> lean on, use,
> and be a part of the Overlord's righteousness?
Spot on.
Joe