No soldier gets entangled in civilian pursuits, since his aim is to please the one who enlisted him.” A Roman soldier in Paul’s and Timothy were not allowed to be completely normal civilians. First of all a soldier’s life was not a life of fun. War was not a glorious thing, it was awful and gory. Not only was a soldier’s life not an enjoyable thing, but they could not be double-minded. In the Roman army a commander would work to get his men to love and trust him. A soldier did not want to displease his commander by not being focused on the battle. Because of their single-mindedness, they were not to be employed in a secular job like husbandry, merchandise and mechanical employment. A soldier was supposed to be focused on his job so that he could please his
No soldier gets entangled in civilian pursuits, since his aim is to please the one who enlisted him.” A Roman soldier in Paul’s and Timothy were not allowed to be completely normal civilians. First of all a soldier’s life was not a life of fun. War was not a glorious thing, it was awful and gory. Not only was a soldier’s life not an enjoyable thing, but they could not be double-minded. In the Roman army a commander would work to get his men to love and trust him. A soldier did not want to displease his commander by not being focused on the battle. Because of their single-mindedness, they were not to be employed in a secular job like husbandry, merchandise and mechanical employment. A soldier was supposed to be focused on his job so that he could please his