Soldier Saints of the Old Testament
In November, as many nations remember their war dead, let's look at some biblical examples of bravery in battle.
Christ is stripped of his garments (John 19:23-24)
The four Roman soldiers who crucified Jesus took his clothes and shared them out between them, leaving him naked.
Christ is crucified (Mark 15:24-25)
According to the gospels, Jesus was crucified by Roman soldiers, who drove nails into his hands and feet.