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• Tobit said to him, "Welcome, my brother! Do not be angry with me because I have tried to find out the name of your tribe and your family, for now I find that you are my kinsman, that you come from a noble and good family. Indeed, I knew Ananias and Nathan, sons of Semaiah the Great. We used to travel together to worship in the city of Jerusalem and bring the firstborn of our sheep, and a tithe of our produce. They did not adopt pagan practices when other countrymen went astray. My friend, you come of good stock. (Tobit 5, 14)

• by starting now to adopt new policies and by treating with the utmost justice all matters that come to our attention. (Esther 16, 9)

• and some eagerly went to the king. The king authorized them to adopt the customs of the pagan nations. (1 Maccabees 1, 13)

• With the consent of the king and using the power at his disposal, he at once set about encouraging his fellow citizens to adopt the customs of the Greeks. (2 Maccabees 4, 10)

• Those who would not adopt the Greek customs were to be killed. So it was easy to foresee the fatal outcome. (2 Maccabees 6, 9)

• Learning that the Jews do not wish to adopt Greek customs, as it was the will of my father, but prefer their own way of life and ask that they be allowed to live according to their laws, (2 Maccabees 11, 24)

• for fear you adopt their ways and lose your life in their midst. (Proverbs 22, 25)

• "These people are Jews and they are disturbing our city. They have come here to introduce customs which are not lawful for us Romans to adopt or practice." (Acts 16, 21)

• we encouraged you and urged you to adopt a way of life worthy of God who calls you to share his own glory and kingdom. (1 Thessalonians 2, 12)