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  • And they offered sacrifice, according to the law, on the new altar of holocausts that they made. (1 Maccabees 4, 53)

  • And they kept the dedication of the altar for eight days, and they offered holocausts with joy, and sacrifices of salvation and praise. (1 Maccabees 4, 56)

  • And they ascended to mount Zion with joy and gladness, and they offered holocausts, because not one of them had fallen, until they had returned in peace. (1 Maccabees 5, 54)

  • And after these events, Nicanor ascended to mount Zion. And some of the priests of the people went out to greet him in peace, and to show him the holocausts that were offered for the king. (1 Maccabees 7, 33)

  • Therefore, establishing the purification of the temple on the twenty-fifth day of the month of Kislev, we considered it necessary to signify this to you, so that you, likewise, may keep the day of shelters, and the day of the fire that was given when Nehemiah offered sacrifice, after the temple and the altar had been built. (2 Maccabees 1, 18)

  • For he also drew upon wisdom magnificently, and so, having wisdom, he offered the sacrifice of the dedication and the consummation of the temple. (2 Maccabees 2, 9)

  • But the high priest, considering that the king might perhaps suspect that some malice against Heliodorus had been completed by the Jews, offered a beneficial sacrifice for the health of the man. (2 Maccabees 3, 32)

  • Then Heliodorus offered sacrifice to God and made great vows to him who had permitted him to live. And he gave thanks to Onias. And, gathering his troops, he returned to the king. (2 Maccabees 3, 35)

  • So, even though this was offered by him who sent it for the sacrifice of Hercules, it was instead given over to the manufacture of Greek warships, because of those presenting it. (2 Maccabees 4, 20)

  • After this one, the third was ridiculed, and when he was asked, he quickly offered up his tongue, and he resolutely extended his hands. (2 Maccabees 7, 10)

  • And, calling an assembly, he sent twelve thousand drachmas of silver to Jerusalem, to be offered for a sacrifice for the sins of the dead, thinking well and religiously about the resurrection, (2 Maccabees 12, 43)

  • He joined battle with Judas; he was overcome. But when he realized that Philip, who had been left out of these events, had rebelled at Antioch, he was in a consternation of mind, and, begging the Jews, and being submissive to them, he swore to all things that seemed just. And, being reconciled, he offered sacrifice, honored the temple, and left gifts. (2 Maccabees 13, 23)


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