Videos tagged with Jesus on Weapons

This video series, 'God Said to Carry,' addresses the common Christian concern about carrying firearms for self-defense. The first installment focuses on Luke 22:36, where Jesus instructs his disciples to sell their garments and buy swords, interpreting this as a directive for followers to carry self-defense weapons. The speaker emphasizes that this is not about aggression but about protection in a world that will turn against believers.

This video explores the biblical perspective on carrying weapons for self-defense, focusing on Jesus's instruction in Luke 22:36 to sell a cloak and buy a sword. The speaker argues that this command was literal, intended to prepare disciples for a life without Jesus's physical presence and for the need of self-defense. The interpretation distinguishes between turning the other cheek during gospel ministry and defending against violent threats.