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Before he had done speaking, a Jew came to offer the false gods sacrifice, there in full view of all, before the altar at Modin, as the king bade. (1 Maccabees 2, 23)
Mattathias took fire at the sight of it; one heave of anger his heart gave, and his zeal for the law could contain itself no longer; there on the altar the sacrificer was slain. (1 Maccabees 2, 24)
Nor spared he the pursuivant of king Antiochus that enjoined it; the altar, too, he pulled down. (1 Maccabees 2, 25)
Here they had brought priestly vestments, and offering of first-fruits and tithes; here Nazirites were gathered, ripe and ready for the payment of their vows. (1 Maccabees 3, 49)
What saw they? The holy place desolate, the altar profaned, charred gates, courts overgrown with brushwood, like forest clearing or mountain glen, the priests’ lodging in ruins. (1 Maccabees 4, 38)
And next, he must concern himself with the altar of burnt-sacrifice, that was now all defiled. (1 Maccabees 4, 44)
And it was good counsel they took; the altar must be destroyed, else the day when the Gentiles polluted it should be remembered to their shame. So destroy it they did, (1 Maccabees 4, 45)
Then they raised a new altar in place of the old, using stones that had never felt the pick, as the law bade;✻ (1 Maccabees 4, 47)
New appurtenances, too, the temple must have, lamp-stand, incense-altar and table be restored to it; (1 Maccabees 4, 49)
incense be put on the altar, lamps kindled to light the holy place, (1 Maccabees 4, 50)
and offered sacrifice, as the law bade, on the new altar they had set up. (1 Maccabees 4, 53)
and for eight days together they celebrated the altar’s renewal, burned victim and brought welcome-offering with glad and grateful hearts. (1 Maccabees 4, 56)
