An Apology for Mohammed and the Koran

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J. Davy and Sons, 1869 - 182

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Strona 137 - And there came forth a spirit and stood before the Lord, and said, I will persuade him. “And the Lord said unto him, Wherewith? And he said, I will go forth, and I will be a lying spirit in the mouth of all his prophets. And He (God) said, Thou
Strona 136 - But surely these critics should have recollected that such a tale or legend is not a whit more incredible, not a whit more preposterous than that of Christ's temptation by the Devil, in the wilderness. “Again, the devil taketh him (Christ) up into an exceeding high mountain, and sheweth him all the kingdoms of the earth and the glory of them,
Strona 137 - And the Lord said unto him, Wherewith? And he said, I will go forth, and I will be a lying spirit in the mouth of all his prophets. And He (God) said, Thou shalt persuade him, and prevail also; go forth and do so.”*
Strona 143 - Now go (said Samuel to Saul) and smite Amalek and utterly destroy all that they have, and spare them not, but slay both man and¿ woman, infant and suckling, ox and
Strona 144 - invisible mysteries. We repent of what we have done, we defend those who repent, we anathematize those whom we defended. We condemn either the doctrine of others in ourselves, or our own in that of others; and reciprocally tearing one another to pieces, we have been the cause of each other's
Strona 180 - PIETY. There is no piety in turning your faces towards the East or towards the West; but he is pious who believeth in God, and the last day, and the angels, and the Scriptures; who, for the love of God, disburseth his wealth to his kindred and to the orphans and the needy and the wayfarer, and to those who ask and for
Strona 168 - Praise be unto God, the Lord of creation, The all-merciful, the all-compassionate! Ruler of the Day of Reckoning! Thee do we worship, and Thee do we invoke for help. Lead us in the straight path, The path of those to whom Thou hast been gracious, Not in that of those who
Strona 143 - his sword by his side, and go in and out throughout the camp, and slay, every man, his brother, and, every man, his companion, and every man, his neighbour.
Strona 167 - is no God but He, the Living, the Eternal! Nor slumber seizeth Him, nor sleep. His, whatsoever is in the heavens and whatsoever is in the earth. Who is there that can intercede with Him but by His own permission? He knoweth what hath been before them
Strona 12 - of Mecca; the frankness of his manner concealed the artifice of his views, and the habits of courtesy were imputed to personal friendship or universal benevolence; his memory was capacious and retentive, his wit easy and social, his imagination sublime, his judgment clear, rapid and decisive. He

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