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Now as concerning Judas Maccabeus, and his brethren, and the purification of the great temple, and the dedication of the altar, (2 Maccabees 2, 19)
But the priests, prostrating themselves before the altar in their priests' vestments, called unto heaven upon him that made a law concerning things given to he kept, that they should safely be preserved for such as had committed them to be kept. (2 Maccabees 3, 15)
That the priests had no courage to serve any more at the altar, but despising the temple, and neglecting the sacrifices, hastened to be partakers of the unlawful allowance in the place of exercise, after the game of Discus called them forth; (2 Maccabees 4, 14)
The altar also was filled with profane things, which the law forbiddeth. (2 Maccabees 6, 5)
And having cleansed the temple they made another altar, and striking stones they took fire out of them, and offered a sacrifice after two years, and set forth incense, and lights, and shewbread. (2 Maccabees 10, 3)
And fell down at the foot of the altar, and besought him to be merciful to them, and to be an enemy to their enemies, and an adversary to their adversaries, as the law declareth. (2 Maccabees 10, 26)
For inasmuch as he had committed many sins about the altar, whose fire and ashes were holy, he received his death in ashes. (2 Maccabees 13, 8)
Now one Alcimus, who had been high priest, and had defiled himself wilfully in the times of their mingling with the Gentiles, seeing that by no means he could save himself, nor have any more access to the holy altar, (2 Maccabees 14, 3)
He stretched out his right hand toward the temple, and made an oath in this manner: If ye will not deliver me Judas as a prisoner, I will lay this temple of God even with the ground, and I will break down the altar, and erect a notable temple unto Bacchus. (2 Maccabees 14, 33)
So when he was there, and called them of his nation together, and set the priests before the altar, he sent for them that were of the tower, (2 Maccabees 15, 31)
Thou hast commanded me to build a temple upon thy holy mount, and an altar in the city wherein thou dwellest, a resemblance of the holy tabernacle, which thou hast prepared from the beginning. (Wisdom of Solomon 9, 8)
The offering of the righteous maketh the altar fat, and the sweet savour thereof is before the most High. (Ecclesiasticus 35, 6)
