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" God, 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 be resplendent as vermilion, and odoriferous as musk; and the loss of his limbs... "
The American Review of History and Politics, and General Repository of ... - Page 190
1811
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Literary Hours: Or, Sketches Critical and Narrative, Volume 1

Nathan Drake - English literature - 1800 - 482 pages
...cause of God, a night spent in arms, is 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 as vermilion and odoriferous as musk; and the loss of his limbs shall be supplied by the wings of angels...
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The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volume 6

Edward Gibbon - Byzantine Empire - 1805 - 488 pages
...blood shed in the cause of " God, a night spent in arms, is of more avail than two " months of fasting or prayer : whosoever falls in battle, his "sins are...odoriferous as musk ; " and the loss of his limbs shall be supplied by the wings of "angels and cherubim." The intrepid souls of the Arabs were fired with enthusiasm...
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Universal History, Ancient and Modern: From the Earliest Records ..., Volume 10

William Fordyce Mavor - Chronology, Historical - 1804 - 370 pages
...battle, his sins are forgiven ; at the day of judgment his wounds shall be resplendent as vermilion, and odoriferous as musk ; and the loss of his limbs shall be sup-' plied by the wings of angels and cherubims." The intrepid souls of the Arabs were fired with• enthusiasm ;...
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The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volume 9

Edward Gibbon - Byzantine Empire - 1806 - 526 pages
...blood shed in the cause " of God, a night spent in arms, is of more a" vail than two months of fasting or prayer : " Whosoever falls in battle, his sins...forgiven ; " at the day of judgment his wounds shall be re" splendent as vermillion, and odoriferous as musk ; " and the loss of his limbs shall be supplied...
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The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volume 9

Edward Gibbon - Byzantine Empire - 1806 - 526 pages
...blood shed in the cause " of God, a night spent in arms, is of more a" vail than two months of fasting or prayer : " Whosoever falls in battle, his sins are forgiven ; " at the day of j udgment his wounds shall be re" splendent as vermillion, and odoriferous as musk ; " and the loss...
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A sketch of the denominations of the Christian world

John Evans - Religions - 1807 - 344 pages
...blood shed in the cause of God, or a night spent in arms, is of more avail than two months of fasting or prayer. Whosoever falls in battle, his sins are...day of judgment ; his wounds shall be resplendent as vermilion, and odoriferous as musk, the loss of his limbs shall be supplied by the wings of angels...
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Universal history, ancient and modern, Volume 10

William Fordyce Mavor - 1807 - 366 pages
...blood shed in the cause of GoH, 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 bu resplendent as vermilion, and odonferous a* musk ; and the loss of his limbs shall be sHpplied by...
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A Dissertation on the Prophecies, that Have Been Fulfilled, are ..., Volume 1

George Stanley Faber - Bible - 1808 - 304 pages
...blood shed in the cause of God, a night spent in arms, is of more avail than two months of fasting and prayer : whosoever falls in battle, his sins are forgiven...day of judgment his wounds shall be resplendent as vermilion and odoriferous as musk : and the loss of his limbs shall be supplied by the wings of angels...
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A Dissertation on the Prophecies, that Have Been Fulfilled, are Now ...

George Stanley Faber - Bible - 1808 - 596 pages
...blood shed in the cause of God, a night spent in arms, is of more avail than two months of fasting and prayer : whosoever falls in battle, his sins are forgiven...day of judgment his wounds shall be resplendent as vermilion and odoriferous as musk : and the loss of his limbs shall be supplied by the wings of angels...
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A sketch of the denominations of the Christian world

John Evans - 1808 - 342 pages
...arms, is of more avail than two months of fasting or prayer. Whosoever falls in battle, his sins arc forgiven at the day of judgment: his wounds shall be resplendent as vermilion, and odoriferous as musk, the loss of his limbs shall be supplied by the wings of angels...
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