A Short History of the Hebrews to the Roman PeriodMacmillan, 1901 - 324 pages |
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Page 242
... , for good , all that I have done for this people ( Neh . v . 19 ) . 1 See Josephus , Antiq . xi . 7 , 8 , 2 See 2 Macc . ii . 13 . CHAPTER XI . FROM NEHEMIAH TO THE MACCABAEAN WAR . 242 A Short History of the Hebrews . [ CHAP . X.
... , for good , all that I have done for this people ( Neh . v . 19 ) . 1 See Josephus , Antiq . xi . 7 , 8 , 2 See 2 Macc . ii . 13 . CHAPTER XI . FROM NEHEMIAH TO THE MACCABAEAN WAR . 242 A Short History of the Hebrews . [ CHAP . X.
Page 257
... Macc . iii . 23 foll . 2 G. A. Smith , The Book of the Twelve Prophets , ii . p . 445 . 3 Cornill , Hist . of the People of Israel , p . 179 . S scepticism seemed to haunt the Greek culture of that age XI . ] 257 From Nehemiah to the ...
... Macc . iii . 23 foll . 2 G. A. Smith , The Book of the Twelve Prophets , ii . p . 445 . 3 Cornill , Hist . of the People of Israel , p . 179 . S scepticism seemed to haunt the Greek culture of that age XI . ] 257 From Nehemiah to the ...
Page 258
... , was forcibly reinstated as high priest , and a body of Syrian soldiery took possession of the citadel ( Acra ) . 1 2 Macc . iv . 14 . The perse- cution of Anti- ochus , 168 B.C. Antiochus 258 [ CHAP . A Short History of the Hebrews .
... , was forcibly reinstated as high priest , and a body of Syrian soldiery took possession of the citadel ( Acra ) . 1 2 Macc . iv . 14 . The perse- cution of Anti- ochus , 168 B.C. Antiochus 258 [ CHAP . A Short History of the Hebrews .
Page 259
... Macc . i . 41 foll . 2 This altar , erected upon the altar of burnt - offering , is called ' the abomination of desolation ' in 1 Macc . i . 54. Cp . Dan . ix . 27 , xi . 33 , xii . 11 ; 2 Macc . vi . 2. The event took place on 15 ...
... Macc . i . 41 foll . 2 This altar , erected upon the altar of burnt - offering , is called ' the abomination of desolation ' in 1 Macc . i . 54. Cp . Dan . ix . 27 , xi . 33 , xii . 11 ; 2 Macc . vi . 2. The event took place on 15 ...
Page 260
... Macc . ii . 27 ) . Mattathias then fled , accompanied by his five sons and a resolute body of adherents , to the hill - country . He now found himself at the head of a desperate band pledged to defend their ancestral religion to the ...
... Macc . ii . 27 ) . Mattathias then fled , accompanied by his five sons and a resolute body of adherents , to the hill - country . He now found himself at the head of a desperate band pledged to defend their ancestral religion to the ...
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