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Löydetty 517 Tulokset: Chariot Of Fire

  • When he reached Azotus, he was shown the temple of Dagon destroyed by fire, Azotus and its suburbs demolished, corpses lying about, and the charred bodies of those burned by Jonathan in the war and stacked up along his route. (1 Maccabees 11, 4)

  • which, at the same time, they set on fire and plundered on a large scale. Thus they saved the king's life. (1 Maccabees 11, 48)

  • Some took refuge in the towers on the plain of Azotus, but John set fire to these, and about two thousand of the enemy perished. He then returned to Judea in peace. (1 Maccabees 16, 10)

  • setting fire to the gatehouse and shedding innocent blood. But we prayed to the Lord, and our prayer was heard; we offered sacrifices and fine flour; we lighted the lamps and set out the loaves of bread. (2 Maccabees 1, 8)

  • 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)

  • Many years later, when it so pleased God, Nehemiah, commissioned by the king of Persia, sent the descendants of the priests who had hidden the fire to look for it. (2 Maccabees 1, 20)

  • When they informed us that they could not find any fire, but only muddy water, he ordered them to scoop some out and bring it. After the material for the sacrifices had been prepared, Nehemiah ordered the priests to sprinkle with the water the wood and what lay on it. (2 Maccabees 1, 21)

  • When this was done and in time the sun, which had been clouded over, began to shine, a great fire blazed up, so that everyone marveled. (2 Maccabees 1, 22)

  • When the event became known and the king of the Persians was told that, in the very place where the exiled priests had hidden the fire, a liquid was found with which Nehemiah and his people had burned the sacrifices, (2 Maccabees 1, 33)

  • You will find in the records, not only that Jeremiah the prophet ordered the deportees to take some of the aforementioned fire with them, (2 Maccabees 2, 1)

  • Just as Moses prayed to the Lord and fire descended from the sky and consumed the sacrifices, so Solomon also prayed and fire came down and burned up the holocausts. (2 Maccabees 2, 10)


"Invoquemos sempre o auxílio de Nossa Senhora." São Padre Pio de Pietrelcina