The Annoyed Man wrote:I would submit that a predator with a gun is "living by the sword," while a decent citizen who carries a gun for self-defense is not. The former may well be killed by the latter. That would be a perfect example one who lived by the sword, dying by the sword.Liberty wrote:I always thought that incident was interesting and relevant in that we should could keep our arms sheathed (holstered). Apparently carrying was not considered living by the sword. drawing and cutting off the centurions ear was.
thank you, Sir! That was a very good analysis. I'll be taking that to Sunday School next week.
surv