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  • "King Demetrius to Jonathan, to his brothers and to the whole Jewish nation, peace. (1 Maccabees 11, 30)

  • Because of their fidelity to us, we have decided to grant favors to the Jewish nation, who are our friends and who fulfill their obligations to us. We wish to reward their fidelity. (1 Maccabees 11, 33)

  • Those who went to Rome entered the Senate and delivered this message: "The High Priest Jonathan and the Jewish nation have sent us to renew with you the friendship and alliance that formerly united us." (1 Maccabees 12, 3)

  • "Jonathan, High Priest, the senate of the nation, the priests and the whole country of the Jews, to the people of Sparta, their brothers: peace. (1 Maccabees 12, 6)

  • I will defend my nation and the Holy Place, your wives and your children." (1 Maccabees 13, 6)

  • "King Demetrius greets Simon, High Priest and Friend of the King, the elders and the Jewish nation. (1 Maccabees 13, 36)

  • He extended the frontiers of his land and was lord of his nation. (1 Maccabees 14, 6)

  • The envoys you sent to our people informed us of the successes and prosperity of your nation. We rejoiced at their coming. (1 Maccabees 14, 21)

  • in the grand assembly of the priests of Israel, the leaders of the nation and the elders of the people, the following was proclaimed: (1 Maccabees 14, 28)

  • "During the frequent wars for freedom in our land, Simon, the son of Mattathias, a priest from the family of Joarib, and his brothers risked their lives and stood up against the enemies of their nation to preserve the Holy Place and the Law, and brought eternal glory to their nation. (1 Maccabees 14, 29)

  • Jonathan rallied the nation, and became the High Priest, and then rested with his fathers. (1 Maccabees 14, 30)

  • So Simon arose to fight for his nation. He spent much of his own wealth to procure arms and to pay the salary of the soldiers of his nation. (1 Maccabees 14, 32)


“O Senhor nos dá tantas graças e nós pensamos que tocamos o céu com um dedo. Não sabemos, no entanto, que para crescer precisamos de pão duro, das cruzes, das humilhações, das provações e das contradições.” São Padre Pio de Pietrelcina