1. Military Enrollment of Israel

   In the wilderness of Sinai, Numbers 1:1-54, 2

   in the plains of Moab, Numbers 26:1-65

2. Levies Of

   In the ratio of one man to ten subject to duty, Judges 20:10

3. Dressed in Scarlet Nahum 2:3

4. Cowards Excused from Duty As Deuteronomy 20:8, Judges 7:3

5. Others Exempt from Service Deuteronomy 20:5-9, 24:5

6. Come to John Luke 3:14

7. Mock Jesus Matthew 27:27-31, Mark 15:16-20, Luke 23:11, 36, 37

8. Officers Concerned in the Betrayal of Jesus Luke 22:4

9. Crucified Jesus Matthew 27:27, 31-37, Mark 15:16-24, John 19:23, 24

10. Guard the Gravesite of Jesus Matthew 27:65, 28:11-15

11. Guard Prisoners Acts 12:4-6, 28:16

12. Maintain the Peace Acts 21:31-35

13. Their Duty as Sentinels Acts 12:19

14. Perform Escort Duty Acts 21:31-33, 35, 22:24-28, 23:23, 31-33, 27:1, 31, 42, 43, 28:16

15. Figurative

   Of the divine protection, Isaiah 59:16, 17

   Of the Christian, Ephesians 6:11-17, 2 Timothy 2:3

   Jesus called CAPTAIN [R.V., author] OF OUR SALVATION, Hebrews 2:10

   See Armies