TSK · Romans 5:7

But the soldiers replied,“You should not do this! For if we should have to make a rapid retreat, they won’t be too concerned about us. Even if half of us should die, they won’t be too concerned about us. But you are like ten thousand of us! So it is better if you remain in the city for support.”

David was in the stronghold at the time, while a Philistine garrison was in Bethlehem.

No one has greater love than this– that one lays down his life for his friends.

who risked their own necks for my life. Not only I, but all the churches of the Gentiles are grateful to them.