Trouvé 1046 Résultats pour: Sanctuary City
Then they rebuilt the city of David with a high and solid wall protected by strong towers, and this became their fortress. (1 Maccabees 1, 33)
They stored up weapons and provisions, and everything they looted in the city, posing a constant threat. (1 Maccabees 1, 35)
It became an ambush for the sanctuary, a grave and constant threat to Israel. (1 Maccabees 1, 36)
They shed innocent blood around the sanctuary and defiled the sanctuary itself. (1 Maccabees 1, 37)
Her sanctuary became empty as the desert, her feasts became days of mourning, her Sabbaths were ridiculed, and her fame became an object of contempt. (1 Maccabees 1, 39)
In accordance with it, burnt offerings, sacrifices and other offerings in the sanctuary were suppressed. It also ordered that Sabbaths and sacred feasts be like ordinary days. (1 Maccabees 1, 45)
The sanctuary and its ministers were no longer to be regarded sacred, (1 Maccabees 1, 46)
so he said: "Alas! Was I born just to witness the ruin of my people and the destruction of the holy city? Shall I sit by while she is in the hands of her enemies and her sanctuary in the power of foreigners? (1 Maccabees 2, 7)
Our beautiful sanctuary that was our pride has been laid waste and profaned by pagans. (1 Maccabees 2, 12)
The representatives of the king addressed Mattathias, and said to him: "You are one of the leaders of this city, an important and well-known man, and your many children and relatives follow you. (1 Maccabees 2, 17)
Mattathias then began to proclaim loudly in the city: "Everyone who is zealous for the Law and supports the Covenant, come out and follow me!" (1 Maccabees 2, 27)
Immediately he and his sons fled to the mountains and left behind all they had in the city. (1 Maccabees 2, 28)
