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The priests, however, went in and stood before the altar and the sanctuary. They wept and said: (1 Maccabees 7, 36)
We shall be celebrating the purification of the temple on the twenty-fifth day of the month Chislev, so we thought it right to inform you, that you too may celebrate the feast of Booths and of the fire that appeared when Nehemiah, the rebuilder of the temple and the altar, offered sacrifices. (2 Maccabees 1, 18)
When our fathers were being exiled to Persia, devout priests of the time took some of the fire from the altar and hid it secretly in the hollow of a dry cistern, making sure that the place would be unknown to anyone. (2 Maccabees 1, 19)
As soon as this was done, a flame blazed up, but its light was lost in the brilliance cast from a light on the altar. (2 Maccabees 1, 32)
When Jeremiah arrived there, he found a room in a cave in which he put the tent, the ark, and the altar of incense; then he blocked up the entrance. (2 Maccabees 2, 5)
This is the story of Judas Maccabeus and his brothers, of the purification of the great temple, the dedication of the altar, (2 Maccabees 2, 19)
Priests prostrated themselves in their priestly robes before the altar, and loudly begged him in heaven who had given the law about deposits to keep the deposits safe for those who had made them. (2 Maccabees 3, 15)
that the priests no longer cared about the service of the altar. Disdaining the temple and neglecting the sacrifices, they hastened, at the signal for the discus-throwing, to take part in the unlawful exercises on the athletic field. (2 Maccabees 4, 14)
so that the altar was covered with abominable offerings prohibited by the laws. (2 Maccabees 6, 5)
After purifying the temple, they made a new altar. Then, with fire struck from flint, they offered sacrifice for the first time in two years, burned incense, and lighted lamps. They also set out the showbread. (2 Maccabees 10, 3)
Lying prostrate at the foot of the altar, they begged him to be gracious to them, and to be an enemy to their enemies, and a foe to their foes, as the law declares. (2 Maccabees 10, 26)
It was altogether just that he who had committed so many sins against the altar with its pure fire and ashes should meet his death in ashes. (2 Maccabees 13, 8)
