Gods arrow against atheists. By Henry SmithGods arrovve against atheists. By Henrie Smith

3 Thirdly, it is manifest that Mahomet was a false Prophet, because he said that within three days after his death he should ascend into heaven, which was notoriously false, as before appeareth.¹

3 Thirdly, it is manifest that Mahomet was a false Prophet, because he said that within thrée dayes after his death he should ascend into heauen, which was notoriously false, as before appeareth.¹

1. 1Jacob de Vorag. legend. 1•7. Laonic. de reb. Turc. lib. 3.Iacob de Vorag. legend. 1•7. Laonic. de reb. Turc. lib. 3.

4 Fourthly, the Religion of Mahomet is fleshly, consisting in natural delights and corporal pleasures, which show that man, & not the divine spirit of God, is the author thereof: for it is permitted the Saracens by that his law to have four wives (though these be of nigh kin) yea five, marrying them virgins, and to take beside as many of them which they have bought and taken captives,¹ as their ability will serve to maintain. The paradise likewise promised to his followers is this, namely, they shall have garments of silk, with all sorts of colours, bracelets of gold and Amber, parlours and banqueting houses upon floods and rivers, vessels of gold and silver, Angels serving them bringing in gold, milk, silver, wine, lodgings furnished, cushions, pillows, and down-beds, most beautiful women to accompany them, maidens and virgins with twinkling eyes, gardens and orchards with harbours, fountains, springs, and all manner of pleasant fruit, rivers of milk, honey, and spiced wine, all manner of sweet odours, perfumes, and fragrant ⟨image 37⟩