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This was indeed a just punishment for him who had committed so many offenses against the Altar whose fire and ashes were sacred; and so, he met his death in ashes. (2 Maccabees 13, 8)
A certain Alcimus, who had been High Priest before, but was disgraced during the time of the rebellion, realized that there was no way for him to be restored to the ministry at the sacred altar. (2 Maccabees 14, 3)
Then, he stretched out his hand to the sanctuary and made this oath: "If you do not hand Judas over to me in chains, I shall raze this place consecrated to God, destroy the altar, and right here build a splendid temple to Dionysus." (2 Maccabees 14, 33)
There he summoned his compatriots and priests. He stood before the altar and ordered them to send for those in the Citadel. (2 Maccabees 15, 31)
You have ordered me to build a temple on your holy mountain and an altar in the city where you live, in imitation of the holy Tent that was yours from the beginning. (Wisdom of Solomon 9, 8)
When the offering of the righteous is burned on the altar, the fat drips down and a fragrant aroma rises to the Most High. (Ecclesiasticus 35, 5)
He placed singers accompanied by harps before the altar to make beautiful music; (Ecclesiasticus 47, 9)
when, robed in ceremonial garb and in perfect splendor, he went to the sacred altar filling the court of the sanctuary with glory. (Ecclesiasticus 50, 11)
There he would receive from the hand of the priests the portions of the sacrifice, as he stood by the hearth of the altar encircled by his brethren like a young cedar on Lebanon. (Ecclesiasticus 50, 12)
When he had completed the service at the altar and presented with dignity the offering to the Almighty and Most High, (Ecclesiasticus 50, 14)
he took the cup in his hand and poured out a libation of the juice of the grape at the foot of the altar, a pleasing aroma to the Most High, King of the world. (Ecclesiasticus 50, 15)
Then one of the seraphs flew to me; in his hands was a live coal which he had taken with tongs from the altar. (Isaiah 6, 6)
