Talált 9363 Eredmények: Só
I, like my brothers, give up body and life for the laws of our fathers, appealing to God to show mercy soon to our nation and by afflictions and plagues to make you confess that he alone is God, (2 Maccabees 7, 37)
So he died in his integrity, putting his whole trust in the Lord. (2 Maccabees 7, 40)
Last of all, the mother died, after her sons. (2 Maccabees 7, 41)
But Judas, who was also called Maccabeus, and his companions secretly entered the villages and summoned their kinsmen and enlisted those who had continued in the Jewish faith, and so they gathered about six thousand men. (2 Maccabees 8, 1)
They besought the Lord to look upon the people who were oppressed by all, and to have pity on the temple which had been profaned by ungodly men, (2 Maccabees 8, 2)
and to remember also the lawless destruction of the innocent babies and the blasphemies committed against his name, and to show his hatred of evil. (2 Maccabees 8, 4)
As soon as Maccabeus got his army organized, the Gentiles could not withstand him, for the wrath of the Lord had turned to mercy. (2 Maccabees 8, 5)
And Ptolemy promptly appointed Nicanor the son of Patroclus, one of the king's chief friends, and sent him, in command of no fewer than twenty thousand Gentiles of all nations, to wipe out the whole race of Judea. He associated with him Gorgias, a general and a man of experience in military service. (2 Maccabees 8, 9)
Others sold all their remaining property, and at the same time besought the Lord to rescue those who had been sold by the ungodly Nicanor before he ever met them, (2 Maccabees 8, 14)
He appointed his brothers also, Simon and Joseph and Jonathan, each to command a division, putting fifteen hundred men under each. (2 Maccabees 8, 22)
They captured the money of those who had come to buy them as slaves. After pursuing them for some distance, they were obliged to return because the hour was late. (2 Maccabees 8, 25)
For it was the day before the sabbath, and for that reason they did not continue their pursuit. (2 Maccabees 8, 26)