| Samuel Green - 1840 - 430 páginas
...in raising the martial spirit of his hearers to the highest pitch. " The sword," says the prophet, " is the key of heaven and of hell: a drop of blood...night spent in arms, is of more avail than two months' fasting or prayer. Whosoever falls in battle, his sins are forgiven; at the day of judgment, his wounds... | |
| Samuel Green (Baptist minister, Lion St. Chapel, Walworth.) - 1840 - 442 páginas
...in raising the martial spirit of his hearers to the highest pitch. " The sword," says the prophet, " is the key of heaven and of hell : a drop of blood...night spent in arms, is of more avail than two months' fasting or prayer. Whosoever falls in battle, his sins are forgiven ; at the day of judgment, his wounds... | |
| Charles Greenstreet Addison - 1842 - 600 páginas
...will be the death of his holy soldiers." " The tword," says the prophet Mahomet, on the other hand, " is the key of heaven and of hell ; a drop of blood...God, a night spent in arms, is of more avail than two • Reyula. cap. xiviii. HERTRAND months of fastinz and of prayer. Whosoever falls in battle, his sins... | |
| 1842 - 1008 páginas
...acquired:" the followers of Mahomet were likewise encouraged by the declaration of their prophet that, "a drop of blood shed in the cause of God, a night spent in arms, is of more avail than two months spent in fasting and prayer." The famous caliph Ababeker, writing to the Arabian tribes said, " This... | |
| Daniel Kimball Whitaker, Milton Clapp, William Gilmore Simms, James Henley Thornwell - 1846 - 558 páginas
...the holy city. Mahomet writes : "The sword is the key of heaven and of hell ; a drop of blood ehed in the cause of God, a night spent in arms, is of more avail than two months of fasting and of prayer. Who ever falls in battle, his sins are forgiven him at the day of judgment. His wounds... | |
| John Prentiss Kewley Henshaw - 1842 - 256 páginas
...to opposing nations. Its followers were taught that " a drop of blood shed in the cause of religion, a night spent in arms, is of more avail than two months spent in fasting and prayer. Whoever falls •It is supposed that he mistook n«t^«KA))To!, Comforter,... | |
| Philip Bury Duncan - 1844 - 136 páginas
..." the kingdom of Christ is obtained." " The sword," says the prophet Mahomet, on the other hand, " is the key of heaven and of hell : a drop of blood...arms, is of more avail than two months of fasting, and of prayer. Whosoever falls in battle his sins are forgiven him in the day of judgment. Fighting... | |
| John Evans - 1844 - 300 páginas
...sword," saith Mahomet, t! is the key of heaven and of hell; a drop of blood shed in the cause of God, or a night spent in arms, is of more avail than two months of fasting and prayer. Whosoever falls in battle, his sins are forgiven at the day of judgment; his wounds shall... | |
| William Paley - 1845 - 270 páginas
...with * Sale's Koran, c. iv. p. 73. t Ib- c- ix. P- 1*1- t I*- e- 'ix• P- 'M. § ' The sword (saith Mahomet) is the key of heaven and of hell ; a drop...night spent in arms, is of more avail than two months' fasting or prayer. Whosoever falls in battle, his sins are forgiven at the day of judgment ; his wounds... | |
| Leitch Ritchie - 1846 - 524 páginas
...the people in the particulars treated of in the present chapter. " The sword," says the Prophet, " is the key of heaven and of hell : a drop of blood...of more avail than two months of fasting or prayer : whoever falls in battle his sins are forgiven : at the day of judgment his wounds shall be resplendent... | |
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