Löydetty 777 Tulokset: Gold Altar
I love your commandments more than gold - the finest gold. (Psalms 119, 127)
The nations' idols are but gold and silver, the work of human hands. (Psalms 135, 15)
He arrogantly broke into the sanctuary and removed the golden altar, the lampstand for the light with all its accessories, (1 Maccabees 1, 21)
He also took possession of the silver, gold, valuable objects and all the hidden treasures he could find. (1 Maccabees 1, 23)
On the fifteenth day of the month of Chislev, in the year one hundred and forty-five, Antiochus erected the "abominable idol of the invaders" on the altar of the temple. Pagan altars were built throughout the whole land of Judea; (1 Maccabees 1, 54)
On the twenty-fifth day of every month, they offered their sacrifices on the new altar they had built upon the altar of the Temple. (1 Maccabees 1, 59)
Come now and be the first to fulfill the king's order, as the men of Judah have already done, and the survivors in Jerusalem as well. You and your sons will be named Friends of the King and the king will send you gold, silver and many other gifts." (1 Maccabees 2, 18)
When he finished speaking these words, a Jew came forward in the sight of everyone to offer incense on the altar that was built in Modein according to the king's decree. (1 Maccabees 2, 23)
When Mattathias saw him, he was fired with zeal, his heart was stirred, and giving vent to his righteous anger, he threw himself on the Jew and cut the man's throat on the altar. (1 Maccabees 2, 24)
At the same time, he killed the king's representative who was forcing the people to offer sacrifice, and then tore down the altar. (1 Maccabees 2, 25)
The merchants of the region heard of their arrival, so they went to the camp with large amounts of silver, gold and fetters, proposing to buy the Israelites as slaves. The Syrian army and those from the province of the Philistines also joined the troops. (1 Maccabees 3, 41)
There they found the sanctuary abandoned, the altar profaned, the gates burned, bushes growing in the courtyard as in a forest or on a mountain, and the rooms destroyed. (1 Maccabees 4, 38)
