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Friday, January 9, 2026

Roman Soldier Elites

The old Roman law 
Of the soldier "elites"
Required you grunt their load
For a mile on the road
And it was quite an uneasy feat
To refuse...they would do much more than just beat

What would Jesus do?
Well, He would seize the chance
And carry it for two!
His words would either lift or weigh too
Speaking of each man's circumstance
Then, he would offer the hope of repentance 

Matthew 5:41

Aug 8, 2013 · "After that mile, the man could put down the burden and leave the soldier either to carry it himself, or to press somebody else into service for the next mile. If a



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