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" God, a night spent in arms, is of more avail than two months of fasting or 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... "
A sketch of the denominations of the Christian world - Page 44
by John Evans - 1814
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Literary Hours: Or, Sketches Critical and Narrative, Volume 1

Nathan Drake - 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...resplendent as vermilion and odoriferous as musk; and the loss of his limbs shall be supplied by the wings of angels and cherubim." Fired by representations...
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The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volume 6

Edward Gibbon - 1805 - 488 pages
...the key of "heaven and of hell: a drop of blood shed in the cause of " God, a night spent in arms, is of more avail than two " months of fasting or prayer...of judgment, his wounds shall " be resplendent as vermillion and odoriferous as musk ; " and the loss of his limbs shall be supplied by the wings of...
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The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volume 9

Edward Gibbon - 1806 - 526 pages
...and of hell : A drop of 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...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 - 1806 - 526 pages
...and of hell : A drop of 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...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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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 - 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...be resplendent as vermilion and odoriferous as musk : and the loss of his limbs shall be supplied by the wings of angels and cherubim."^[ Thus was the...
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A Dissertation on the Prophecies, that Have Been Fulfilled, are Now ...

George Stanley Faber - 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...be resplendent as vermilion and odoriferous as musk : and the loss of his limbs shall be supplied by the wings of angels and cherubim."^[ Thus was the...
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The British Encyclopedia: Or, Dictionary of Arts and Sciences ..., Volume 4

William Nicholson - 1809 - 700 pages
...God, or a night spent in arm*, is of more avail than two monthi of fasting and prayer. Whosoever fells in battle, his sins are forgiven at the day of judgment ; his wounds shall be resplendant as vermilion, and odoriferous as musk, the loss of his limbs shall be supplied by the wings...
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The Works of William Paley, D.D.: A view of the evidences of Christianity

William Paley - 1810 - 436 pages
...holds of the fast of the Ramadan^, and of the avail than two months' fasting of prayer. Whosoever fulls in battle, his sins are forgiven at the day of judgment...resplendent as vermilion, and odoriferous as musk; and the loss of his limbs shall be supplied by the wings of angels and cherubim." Gibbon, vol. iX p....
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The American Review of History and Politics, and General ..., Volume 1

1811 - 558 pages
...shed in the c;.ust- of God, a ni^ht spent in arms, is of more avail ' tb:m two mouths of f:. sting or prayer: whosoever falls in battle his sins are...day of judgment his wounds shall be resplendent as ' vermillion and odoriferous as musk; and the loss of his limbs shall be sup' plied by tlie winljs...
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