Paul often used metaphors his audience would have been familiar with to explain spiritual realities. In Ephesians 6 he ...

These nails would have studded the underside of leather Roman military shoes, the museum said. An X-ray of the scabbard of a ...

An auxiliary was a soldier who was not a Roman citizen. He was only paid a third of a legionary’s wage. Auxiliaries guarded forts and frontiers but also fought in battles, often in the front ...