The First Book of Maccabees: With Introduction and NotesUniversity Press, 1897 - 271 стор. |
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Сторінка 83 - So they recovered the law out of the hand of the Gentiles, and out of the hand of kings, neither suffered they the sinner to triumph.
Сторінка 234 - Thus the yoke of the heathen was taken away from Israel in the hundred and seventieth year. Then the people of Israel began to write in their instruments and contracts, In the first year of Simon the high priest, the governor and leader of the Jews.
Сторінка 59 - Israel transgressors of the law, and persuaded many, saying, 'Let us go and make a covenant with the Gentiles that are round about us ; for since we were parted from them many evils have befallen us.
Сторінка 92 - It is no hard matter for many to be shut up in the hands of a few; and with the God of heaven it is all one, to deliver with a great multitude, or a small company: for the victory of battle standeth not in the multitude of an host; but strength cometh from heaven.
Сторінка 67 - And king Antiochus wrote to his whole kingdom, that all should be one people, and that each should forsake his own laws.
Сторінка 60 - Then certain of the people were so forward herein, that they went to the king, who gave them licence to do after the ordinances of the heathen...
Сторінка 113 - Casleu, in the hundred forty and eighth year, they rose up betimes in the morning, and offered sacrifice according to the law upon the new altar of burnt offerings, which they had made.
Сторінка 246 - Simon honourably ; and that the Jews and the priests were well pleased that Simon should be their leader and high priest for ever, until there should arise a faithful prophet...