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  • They made new holy vessels, and brought the lampstand, the altar of incense, and the table into the temple. (1 Maccabees 4, 49)

  • Then they burned incense on the altar and lighted the lamps on the lampstand, and these gave light in the temple. (1 Maccabees 4, 50)

  • they rose and offered sacrifice, as the law directs, on the new altar of burnt offering which they had built. (1 Maccabees 4, 53)

  • So they celebrated the dedication of the altar for eight days, and offered burnt offerings with gladness; they offered a sacrifice of deliverance and praise. (1 Maccabees 4, 56)

  • Then Judas and his brothers and all the assembly of Israel determined that every year at that season the days of dedication of the altar should be observed with gladness and joy for eight days, beginning with the twenty-fifth day of the month of Chislev. (1 Maccabees 4, 59)

  • When the Gentiles round about heard that the altar had been built and the sanctuary dedicated as it was before, they became very angry, (1 Maccabees 5, 1)

  • that they had torn down the abomination which he had erected upon the altar in Jerusalem; and that they had surrounded the sanctuary with high walls as before, and also Beth-zur, his city. (1 Maccabees 6, 7)

  • Then the priests went in and stood before the altar and the temple, and they wept and said, (1 Maccabees 7, 36)

  • Since on the twenty-fifth day of Chislev we shall celebrate the purification of the temple, we thought it necessary to notify you, in order that you also may celebrate the feast of booths and the feast of the fire given when Nehemiah, who built the temple and the altar, offered sacrifices. (2 Maccabees 1, 18)

  • 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)

  • When this was done, a flame blazed up; but when the light from the altar shone back, it went out. (2 Maccabees 1, 32)

  • And Jeremiah came and found a cave, and he brought there the tent and the ark and the altar of incense, and he sealed up the entrance. (2 Maccabees 2, 5)


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