 | James Bonwick - Aboriginal Tasmanians - 1870 - 452 pages
...persous against the Indian warfare, answers thus : " It may be demanded, Why should you' be so furious ? Should not Christians have more mercy and compassion...When a people is grown to such a height of blood, and sins against God and man, and all confederates in the action, then he hath no respect to persons, but... | |
 | John Mason Statue (Mystic River, Conn.) - 1889 - 76 pages
...fight, in a quaint and characteristic way anticipates possible criticism: "It may be demanded," he says, "Why should you be so furious? (as some have said)....sin against God and man and all confederates in the aclion, then he hath no respect to persons but harrows and saws them and puts them to the sword and... | |
 | George Madison Bodge - Connecticut - 1896 - 534 pages
...did they deserve for their valor, could we have had opportunity to bestow it." " It may be demanded, Should not Christians have more mercy and compassion ? But I would refer you to David's war. Sometimes the Scripture declareth women and children must perish with their parents. We had sufficient... | |
 | George Madison Bodge - Connecticut - 1896 - 530 pages
...did they deserve for their valor, could we have had opportunity to bestow it." " It may be demanded, Should not Christians have more mercy and compassion? But I would refer you to David's war. Sometimes the Scripture declareth women and children must perish with their parents. We had sufficient... | |
 | Frederic Shonnard, Walter Whipple Spooner - Westchester County (N.Y.) - 1900 - 396 pages
...alluding to this feature of the subject, he says: " It may be demanded: Why should you be so furious? Should not Christians have more mercy and compassion?...against God and man, and all confederates in the action, then He hath no respect to persons, but harrows and saws them, and puts them to the sword and the most... | |
 | William Peterfield Trent, Benjamin Willis Wells - American literature - 1901 - 316 pages
...gasping on the ground so thick in some places, that you could hardly pass along. It may be demanded, Why should you be so furious (as some have said) should...more mercy and compassion ? But I would refer you tp David's war, when a people is grown to such a height of blood, and sin against God and man, and... | |
 | George Madison Bodge - Connecticut - 1906 - 566 pages
...did they deserve for their valor, could we have had opportunity to bestow it." "It may be demanded, Should not Christians have more mercy and compassion ? But I would refer you to David's war. Sometimes the Scripture declareth women and children must perish with their parents. We had sufficient... | |
 | Reginald Welbury Jeffery - Canada - 1908 - 378 pages
...gasping on the ground so thicke in some places, that you could hardly passe along. It may be demanded, Why should you be so furious (as some have said),...and compassion ? But I would refer you to David's warre, when a people is growne to such a height of bloud and sinne against God and man, and all confederates... | |
 | Albert Bushnell Hart - United States - 1910 - 636 pages
...gasping on the ground so thicke in some places, that you could hardly passe along. It may bee demanded, Why should you be so furious (as some have said) should...Christians have more mercy and compassion? But I would referre you to Davids warre, when a people is growne to such a height of bloud, and sinne against God... | |
 | Charles Rathbone Stark - Groton (Conn.) - 1922 - 490 pages
...fight, in a quaint and characteristic way anticipates possible criticism: 'It may be demanded,' he says, 'why should you be so furious? (as some have said)....against God and man and all confederates in the action, then He hath no respect to persons but harrows and saws them and puts them to the sword and the most... | |
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It may be demanded, Why should you be so furious (as some have said) should not Christians have more mercy and compassion ? But I would \ refer you to David's war, when a people is grown to such a height of blood, and sin against God and man, and all... 
