Smith believes that there should always "be sufficient power to command them, houses to receive them, means to defend them, and provisions for them” (Smith 117). He talks about how the new settlers should control their Indian enemies. God is not mentioned when Smith speaks of this hatred towards the Indians. Conversely, Winthrop's sermon states that "the law of nature can give no rule concerning enemies, for all must be considered friends in a state of innocence, but the gospel commands love to one enemy” (Winthrop 216). There is only love for enemies in Winthrop's mind. He believes in following God through the Gospel. The two authors have completely opposite opinions on how an enemy should be treated