Talált 1258 Eredmények: Rat
We are now reminding you to celebrate the feast of Booths in the month of Chislev. (2 Maccabees 1, 9)
When their leader arrived in Persia with his seemingly irresistible army, they were cut to pieces in the temple of the goddess Nanea through a deceitful stratagem employed by Nanea's priests. (2 Maccabees 1, 13)
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)
Solomon also celebrated the feast in the same way for eight days. (2 Maccabees 2, 12)
As we are about to celebrate the feast of the purification of the temple, we are writing to you requesting you also to please celebrate the feast. (2 Maccabees 2, 16)
regained possession of the world-famous temple, liberated the city, and reestablished the laws that were in danger of being abolished, while the Lord favored them with all his generous assistance. (2 Maccabees 2, 22)
In view of the flood of statistics, and the difficulties encountered by those who wish to plunge into historical narratives where the material is abundant, (2 Maccabees 2, 24)
just as the preparation of a festive banquet is no light matter for one who thus seeks to give enjoyment to others. Similarly, to win the gratitude of many we will gladly endure these inconveniences, (2 Maccabees 2, 27)
As the architect of a new house must give his attention to the whole structure, while the man who undertakes the decoration and the frescoes has only to concern himself with what is needed for ornamentation, so I think it is with us. (2 Maccabees 2, 29)
He added that it was utterly unthinkable to defraud those who had placed their trust in the sanctity of the Place and in the sacred inviolability of a temple venerated all over the world. (2 Maccabees 3, 12)
Priests prostrated themselves in their priestly robes before the altar, and loudly begged him in heaven who had given the law about deposits to keep the deposits safe for those who had made them. (2 Maccabees 3, 15)
It was pitiful to see the populace variously prostrated in prayer and the high priest full of dread and anguish. (2 Maccabees 3, 21)
