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And what Moses had said was fulfilled: Inasmuch as the sin-offering was not eaten, the fire consumed it. (2 Maccabees 2, 11)
The priests in their sacred vestments stood before the altar and called upon Heaven: he who had given the law governing deposits should now preserve them for those who had deposited them. (2 Maccabees 3, 15)
All raised their hands to heaven and joined in prayer. (2 Maccabees 3, 20)
And as for you, who have been scourged by heaven's command, make known to all how great is the power of God." Having said this, they vanished. (2 Maccabees 3, 34)
He himself who dwells in heaven watches over the place and defends it, striking to death those who come to profane it." (2 Maccabees 3, 39)
The king became furious and ordered that pans and caldrons be heated over a fire. (2 Maccabees 7, 3)
When he had been thoroughly mutilated, the king ordered that while still breathing, he be brought to the fire and roasted alive. While the smoke from the pan spread widely, the other brothers and their mother encouraged one another to die bravely. And they said, (2 Maccabees 7, 5)
And you, the most wretched and impious man, do not be proud or be carried away by your vain hopes. Do not raise your hand against the sons of Heaven, (2 Maccabees 7, 34)
So he attacked them by surprise, set cities and villages on fire, captured strategic positions, and put to flight many of the enemies. (2 Maccabees 8, 6)
He also reminded them of what had happened in Babylonia, in the battle against the Galatians. On that day, eight thousand Jews fought side by side with four thousand Macedonians, and as the Macedonians were hard pressed, their Jewish allies alone killed twenty thousand of the enemies' troops with heaven's help and seized a great booty. (2 Maccabees 8, 20)
No one went near him who not long before thought he could touch the stars of heaven with his hand. (2 Maccabees 9, 10)
If you and your children are well and your wishes are fulfilled, we give thanks to Heaven, for we remember your token of affection and kindness. (2 Maccabees 9, 20)
