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Joining, then, Lord, in thy whole creation’s praise, let thy faithful servants bless thee; (Psalms 144, 10)
King Alexander heard of these overtures made by Demetrius; heard, too, the story of Jonathan and his brethren, battles fought, and deeds done, and labours endured. (1 Maccabees 10, 15)
Never a city but he furnished it with store of provisions; a bulwark each of them should be of sturdy defence. What wonder if the story of his renown was noised to the world’s end? (1 Maccabees 14, 10)
And here, in this same document, the story was told, how a divine oracle came to Jeremias, and he must needs go out, with tabernacle and ark to bear him company, to the very mountain Moses climbed long ago, when he had sight of God’s domain.✻ (2 Maccabees 2, 4)
And now, to our matter! Here is preface enough; it were ill done to draw out the preamble, and leave our story cramped for room. (2 Maccabees 2, 33)
No sooner did Apollonius find himself in the royal presence than he told the story of the rumoured treasure; and at that, the king sent for Heliodorus, that had charge of his affairs, and despatched him with orders to fetch the said money away. (2 Maccabees 3, 7)
Now the story is told, how Antiochus called the Illustrious came by his end, (2 Maccabees 10, 9)
The Lord made me his✻ when first he went about his work, at the birth of time, before his creation began. (Proverbs 8, 22)
Abundant wisdom the Spokesman had, to be the oracle of his people; the story of his life he made known to them, laid secrets bare, and proverbs framed a many. (Ecclesiastes 12, 9)
what meant his creation, but that all created things should have being? No breed has he created on earth but for its thriving; none carries in itself the seeds of its own destruction. Think not that mortality bears sway on earth;✻ (Wisdom of Solomon 1, 14)
Come then (they say), let us enjoy pleasure, while pleasure is ours; youth does not last, and creation is at our call; (Wisdom of Solomon 2, 6)
Indignantly he will take up arms, mustering all the forces of creation for vengeance on his enemies. (Wisdom of Solomon 5, 18)
