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but now he promised to decorate it lavishly, to return a great number of the sacred vessels, and to pay for all the expenses of the sacrifices. (2 Maccabees 9, 16)
They destroyed the altars built by the foreigners in the public squares, as well as the sacred enclosures. (2 Maccabees 10, 2)
Whoever robbed any sacred thing or committed any other notorious crime was brought up to the tower, and then, pushed into the ashes. (2 Maccabees 13, 6)
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 they blessed Heaven saying, "Blessed be he who did not let his Sacred House be defiled!" (2 Maccabees 15, 34)
You see a clever man at work? He will enter the service of kings; he will not stay in the service of people of no renown. (Proverbs 22, 29)
Your creation is at your service for you are its Author. It works to punish the wicked and withdraws for the benefit of those who put their trust in you. (Wisdom of Solomon 16, 24)
In the service of your bounty which attends to everything, creation made itself manifold and adjusted to the wish of everyone. (Wisdom of Solomon 16, 25)
A blameless man hastened to their defense. Using the weapons of his sacred office - prayer and atonement incense - he confronted the divine Wrath, putting an end to their affliction, and was thus recognized as your servant. (Wisdom of Solomon 18, 21)
Fear the Lord and honor the priest. Give him the share which has been commanded: the first harvest, the sin-offering, the shoulders of the victims, the holy offerings and the first fruits of sacred things. (Ecclesiasticus 7, 31)
Like the light which shines from the sacred lampstand, such is a beautiful face in a well-shaped body. (Ecclesiasticus 26, 17)
