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  • 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)

  • They begged Simon to make peace with them, and he granted this, though he expelled them and purified the Citadel from its pollutions. (1 Maccabees 13, 50)

  • When the matter became known and the king of the Persians heard that, in the place where the exiled priests had hidden the fire, a liquid had appeared, with which Nehemiah and his people had purified the sacrificial offerings, (2 Maccabees 1, 33)

  • as he has promised in the Law, will surely, as our hope is in him, be swift to show us mercy and gather us together from everywhere under heaven to the holy place, since he has rescued us from great evils and has purified it.' (2 Maccabees 2, 18)

  • They purified the sanctuary and built another altar; then, striking fire from flints and using this fire, they offered the first sacrifice for two years, burning incense, lighting the lamps and setting out the loaves. (2 Maccabees 10, 3)

  • Judas then rallied his army and moved on to the town of Adullam where, as it was the seventh day of the week, they purified themselves according to custom and kept the Sabbath. (2 Maccabees 12, 38)

  • Now, therefore, holy Lord of all holiness, preserve for ever from all profanation this House, so newly purified.' (2 Maccabees 14, 36)

  • Who can say, 'I have cleansed my heart, I am purified of my sin'? (Proverbs 20, 9)

  • From silver remove the dross and it emerges wholly purified; (Proverbs 25, 4)

  • On the second day, you must offer an unblemished he-goat as the sacrifice for sin, and the altar must be purified again as was done with the bull. (Ezekiel 43, 22)

  • In this way the altar will be expiated and will be purified and inaugurated. (Ezekiel 43, 26)

  • After one of them has been purified, seven days must elapse; (Ezekiel 44, 26)


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