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But when many years had passed, and it pleased God that Nehemias should be sent by the king of Persia, he sent some of the posterity of those priests that had hid it, to seek for the fire: and as they told us, they found no fire, but thick water. (2 Maccabees 1, 20)
And when this was done, and the time came that the sun shone out, which before was in a cloud, there was a great fire kindled, so that all wondered. (2 Maccabees 1, 22)
And when this matter became public, it was told to the king of Persia, that in the place where the priests that were led away, had hid the fire, there appeared water, with which Nehemias and they that were with him had purified the sacrifices. (2 Maccabees 1, 33)
Now it is found in the descriptions of Jeremias the prophet, that he commanded them that went into captivity, to take the fire, as it hath been signified, and how he gave charge to them that were carried away into captivity. (2 Maccabees 2, 1)
And as Moses prayed to the Lord and fire came down from heaven, and consumed the holocaust: so Solomon also prayed, and fire came down from heaven and consumed the holocaust. (2 Maccabees 2, 10)
As he promised in the law, will shortly have mercy upon us, and will gather us together from every land under heaven into the holy place. (2 Maccabees 2, 18)
And the manifestations that from heaven to them, that behaved themselves manfully on the behalf of the Jews, so that, being but a few, they made themselves masters of the whole country, and put to flight; the barbarous multitude : (2 Maccabees 2, 22)
And the priests prostrated them- selves before the altar in their priests' vestments, and called upon him from heaven, who made the law concerning things given to be kept, that he would preserve them safe, for them that had deposited them. (2 Maccabees 3, 15)
And all holding up their hands towards heaven, made supplication. (2 Maccabees 3, 20)
And others that had met together in caves that were near, and were keeping the sabbath day privately, being discovered by Philip, were burnt with fire, because they made a conscience to help themselves with their hands, by reason of the religious observance of the day. (2 Maccabees 6, 11)
have from heaven, but for the laws of God I now despise them: because I hope to receive them again from him. (2 Maccabees 7, 1)
I beseech thee, my son, look upon heaven and earth, and all that is in them: and consider that God made the out of nothing, and mankind also: (2 Maccabees 7, 28)
