The Five Books of Maccabees in English with Notes and Illustrations, by Henry CottonUniversity Press, 1832 - 462 Seiten |
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Alcimus Alexander altar Antigonus Antiochus Antipater Antiq Antony Arabians Aristobulus army Augustus Bacchides battle book of Maccabees brethren brother brought Cæsar called CHAPTER commanded Compare Joseph death Demetrius destroy Diodorus Siculus Egypt Eleazar elephants enemies father fear fight fire fled fought friends Gazara Gorgias governor Greek text Grotius hand hast heard heathen heaven Heliodorus Herod high priest Holy City Holy House honour horsemen host hundred Hyrcanus Israel Jerusalem Jews Jonathan Josephus Judæa Judas king king's land of Judah Lord Lysias Lythras Macc Maccabæus Malchiah marched Mariamne Mattathias Menelaus mother nation Nicanor Onias peace Polybius Pompey Ptolemy reign religion Romans Rome sanctuary saying sent shew Simon slain slay slew sons Syria temple thee things thou thousand tion took torments tortures Tryphon tyrant unto Wherefore wicked words ἐν καὶ τὴν τῆς τὸ τὸν τοῦ τῶν
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Seite 9 - And Haman said unto King Ahasuerus, "There is a certain people scattered abroad and dispersed among the people in all the provinces of thy kingdom; and their laws are diverse from all people; neither keep they the king's laws, therefore it is not for the king's profit to suffer them.
Seite 235 - What mean ye to weep, and to break mine heart? for I am ready not to be bound only, but also to die at Jerusalem for the name of the Lord Jesus.
Seite 334 - In that day shall there be an altar to the Lord in the midst of the land of Egypt, and a pillar at the border thereof to the Lord.
Seite 172 - It is good, being put to death by men, to look for hope from God to be raised up again by him : as for thee, thou shalt have no resurrection to life.
Seite 111 - Now therefore see that thou make a copy of these things, and let it be delivered unto Jonathan, and set upon the holy mount in a conspicuous place.
Seite 27 - The waters compassed me about, even to the soul: The depth closed me round about, The weeds were wrapped about my head. I went down to the bottoms of the mountains; The earth with her bars was about me for ever: Yet hast thou brought up my life from corruption, O Lord my God.
Seite 169 - But they that had the charge of that wicked feast, for the old acquaintance they had with the man, taking him aside, besought him to bring flesh of his own provision, such as was lawful for him to use, and make as if he did eat of the flesh taken from the sacrifice commanded by the king ; that in so doing he might be delivered from death, and for the old friendship with them find favour.
Seite 150 - It was also contained in the same writing, that the prophet, being warned of God, commanded the tabernacle and the ark to go with him, as he went forth into the mountain, where Moses climbed up, and saw the heritage of God. And when Jeremy came thither, he found an hollow cave, wherein he laid the tabernacle, and the ark, and the altar of incense, and so stopped the door.
Seite 157 - Now as the high priest was making an atonement, the same young men in the same clothing appeared and stood beside Heliodorus, saying, Give Onias the high priest great thanks, insomuch as for his sake the Lord hath granted thee life : 34 And seeing that thou hast been scourged from heaven, declare unto all men the mighty power of God.
Seite 65 - Moreover, Judas and his brethren, with the whole congregation of Israel, ordained that the days of the dedication of the altar should be kept in their season from year to year, by the space of eight days, from the five and twentieth day of the month Casleu, with mirth and gladness.