Trouvé 595 Résultats pour: Fathers
Ptolemy the king replied and said, "Happy was the day on which you returned to the land of your fathers and took your seat on the throne of their kingdom. (1 Maccabees 10, 55)
In the one hundred and sixty-fifth year Demetrius the son of Demetrius came from Crete to the land of his fathers. (1 Maccabees 10, 67)
Ask and learn who I am and who the others are that are helping us. Men will tell you that you cannot stand before us, for your fathers were twice put to flight in their own land. (1 Maccabees 10, 72)
Now when Demetrius the king saw that the land was quiet before him and that there was no opposition to him, he dismissed all his troops, each man to his own place, except the foreign troops which he had recruited from the islands of the nations. So all the troops who had served his fathers hated him. (1 Maccabees 11, 38)
And Simon sent and took the bones of Jonathan his brother, and buried him in Modein, the city of his fathers. (1 Maccabees 13, 25)
Whereas certain pestilent men have gained control of the kingdom of our fathers, and I intend to lay claim to the kingdom so that I may restore it as it formerly was, and have recruited a host of mercenary troops and have equipped warships, (1 Maccabees 15, 3)
In the one hundred and seventy-fourth year Antiochus set out and invaded the land of his fathers. All the troops rallied to him, so that there were few with Trypho. (1 Maccabees 15, 10)
but Simon gave him this reply: "We have neither taken foreign land nor seized foreign property, but only the inheritance of our fathers, which at one time had been unjustly taken by our enemies. (1 Maccabees 15, 33)
Now that we have the opportunity, we are firmly holding the inheritance of our fathers. (1 Maccabees 15, 34)
For when our fathers were being led captive to Persia, the pious priests of that time took some of the fire of the altar and secretly hid it in the hollow of a dry cistern, where they took such precautions that the place was unknown to any one. (2 Maccabees 1, 19)
who alone art bountiful, who alone art just and almighty and eternal, who dost rescue Israel from every evil, who didst choose the fathers and consecrate them, (2 Maccabees 1, 25)
disdaining the honors prized by their fathers and putting the highest value upon Greek forms of prestige. (2 Maccabees 4, 15)
