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'Treat us', they said, 'not as our wickedness deserves, but as your mercy prompts you.' (1 Maccabees 13, 46)
Simon came to terms with them and stopped the fighting; but he expelled them from the city, purified the houses which contained idols, and then made his entry with songs of praise. (1 Maccabees 13, 47)
But as soon as they heard that his brother Simon had succeeded him as high priest and was master of the country and the cities in it, (1 Maccabees 14, 17)
But Antiochus would not accept them; instead, he repudiated all his previous agreements with Simon and completely changed his attitude to him. (1 Maccabees 15, 27)
but Simon gave him this answer, 'We have not taken foreign territory or any alien property but have occupied our ancestral heritage, for some time unjustly wrested from us by our enemies; (1 Maccabees 15, 33)
But now I am an old man, while you, by the mercy of Heaven, are the right age; take the place of my brother and myself, go out and fight for our nation, and may Heaven's aid be with you.' (1 Maccabees 16, 3)
Then it was that Judas, John's brother, was wounded, but John pursued them until Cendebaeus reached Kedron, which he had rebuilt. (1 Maccabees 16, 9)
But someone had been too quick for him and had already informed John in Gezer that his father and brothers had perished, adding, 'He is sending someone to kill you too!' (1 Maccabees 16, 21)
When some years had elapsed, in God's good time, Nehemiah, commissioned by the king of Persia, sent the descendants of the priests who had hidden the fire to look for it. When they reported that in fact they had found not fire but a thick liquid, Nehemiah ordered them to draw some out and bring it back. (2 Maccabees 1, 20)
Nehemiah and his people termed this stuff "nephtar", which means "purification", but it is commonly called "naphta". (2 Maccabees 1, 36)
Some of his companions went back later to mark out the path but were unable to find it. (2 Maccabees 2, 6)
recovered the sanctuary renowned the whole world over, liberated the city and re-established the laws by then all but abolished, the Lord showing his favour by all his gracious help to them- (2 Maccabees 2, 22)
