There's a Crack in Your Armor Perry Stone

• The vessel of dishonor: This is any vessel intent upon continuing a life in sin, following the pleasures of this world and in disobedience to God and His Word. • The vessel of wrath: These are those who commit the sin of blasphemy or live in sins of perversion to the point they are given over to a reprobate mind (Rom. 1:28). These are vessels assigned to experience the wrath of God and would include Judas and the future Antichrist. • The broken vessel: These are the earthen vessels who have faced negative circumstances in their lives and have experienced what we term “a broken heart” or have had an experience that has brought grief and sorrow to their lives. • The chosen vessel: The chosen vessel is the vessel or person whom God chooses from birth for a specific assignment in the nation or in the kingdom. The prophet Jeremiah was a chosen vessel from before his birth (Jer. 1:5), and Paul was also identified as a chosen vessel (Acts 9:15). • The vessel of mercy: As God’s grace is poured out upon our lives and we live in spiritual freedom from the sins and bondages of the past, we are marked as vessels of mercy who are able to give mercy to others as we have also received mercy. Since this book is dealing with cracks in a believer’s armor, in this section I want to focus on one of these vessels, the broken vessel, and reveal how to seal the cracks in an earthen,