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• They defended the Law against foreigners and their kings, and subdued the renegades. (1 Maccabees 2, 48)

• So, my sons, be zealous for the Law and risk your lives defending the Covenant of our fathers. (1 Maccabees 2, 50)

• Do not fear the threats of an impious man, for his glory shall end in dung and worms. (1 Maccabees 2, 62)

• Now, call all those who fulfill the Law to join you and defend our people. (1 Maccabees 2, 67)

• His fame resounded to the ends of the earth for having gathered those about to perish. (1 Maccabees 3, 9)

• Victory does not depend on the number of those who fight, but on Heaven which gives us strength. (1 Maccabees 3, 19)

• Lysias was to send an army to destroy and crush the defenders of Israel and all who remained in Jerusalem and to wipe out even the memory of them. (1 Maccabees 3, 35)

• Lysias chose from among the Friends of the King, Ptolemy the son of Dorymenes, Nicanor and Gorgias - all influential men. (1 Maccabees 3, 38)

• Then Judas chose men to fight against the defenders of the Citadel until he had purified the temple. (1 Maccabees 4, 41)

• There was no end to the celebration among the people, and so the profanation of the temple by the pagans was forgotten. (1 Maccabees 4, 58)

• Judas stationed a garrison there to defend it. He also fortified Bethzur so that the people might have a fortress against Idumea. (1 Maccabees 4, 61)

• They determined to destroy the descendants of Jacob who lived among them; so they began killing and driving away the Jews. (1 Maccabees 5, 2)