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The First Book of the Machabees is a history of the struggle of the
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 9: Laprade-Mass Liturgy 1840-1916 1913
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Machabeus father, and there are the graves of the Machabees.
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Greeks; which was different from that of the Hebrews, followed by the writer of the first book of Machabees.
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This man, who was killed at the taking of Gazara, is different from that Timotheus who is mentioned in the fifth chapter of the first book of Machabees, and of whom there is mention in the following chapter.
The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 46: 2 Machabees The Challoner Revision
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This, in some measure, was verified by the means of the Machabees: but is rather to be taken in a spiritual sense, as relating to the propagation of the church, and kingdom of
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This man, who was killed at the taking of Gazara, is different from that Timotheus who is mentioned in the fifth chapter of the first book of Machabees, and of whom there is mention in the following chapter.
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This, in some measure, was verified by the means of the Machabees: but is rather to be taken in a spiritual sense, as relating to the propagation of the church, and kingdom of
The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 43: Zacharias The Challoner Revision
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Greeks; which was different from that of the Hebrews, followed by the writer of the first book of Machabees.
The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 46: 2 Machabees The Challoner Revision
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An unexpected light shall arise by the means of the Machabees, when things shalll seem to be at the worst.
The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 43: Zacharias The Challoner Revision
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Machabees, who were also of the stock of Aaron, and had strictly held their religion, and were ordained according to the rites commanded in the law of Moses.
The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 46: 2 Machabees The Challoner Revision
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