Put on the full armor of God, so that you can take your stand against the devil’s schemes. ... The shoes worn by Roman soldiers provided comfort and protection for battle. 4.

The Roman army of the caesars numbered between a quarter of a million men and up to 350,000, depending on the period. One-quarter of the world’s population lived under their watchful eyes.

Faith leader Shea Bradley-Farrell of Washington, D.C., reflects on Ephesians 6:11-13, and what it means for Christians to wear the "armor of God" ahead of the "evil day" that is coming.

Museum conservators have finally pieced together the “ancient jigsaw puzzle,” reconstructing what is now a full piece of “exceptionally rare” Roman armor known as an arm guard, officials said.

What it is: A wooden and leather shield used by a Roman soldier in battle Where it is from: Dura-Europos, Syria When it was made: Second century A.D. Related: Babylonian tablet preserves student's ...