1 This is similiar to what 'christians' do-they get out into the world seeking their self edifying-living their life as they slowly return to their old ways because of the various doctrines that come their way... 2  They did not recognize the 'danger' and had their 'house' blown down.
The British Armed Forces are a professional force with a strength on 1 May 2016 of 153,470 UK Regulars and Gurkhas, 35,200 Volunteer Reserves and 8,160 Other Personnel. This gives a total strength of 196,840 UK Service Personnel.
exists and is an alternate of . 1,426,713 personnel are currently on active duty and a further 1,259,000 in the seven reserve components. 1,426,713 personnel are currently on active duty and a further 1,259,000 in the seven reserve components. (Information from Wikipedia)