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Page ix
... Antiochus Epiphanes . Jason supplants his brother Onias III . He introduces heathen customs . Is supplanted by Menelaus . Apos- tacy of the latter . He steals the sacred vessels . Pro- cures the death of Onias . Invasion of Egypt by ...
... Antiochus Epiphanes . Jason supplants his brother Onias III . He introduces heathen customs . Is supplanted by Menelaus . Apos- tacy of the latter . He steals the sacred vessels . Pro- cures the death of Onias . Invasion of Egypt by ...
Page x
... Antiochus . The events of his reign con- sidered as a circumstantial fulfilment of prophecy . Vain attempt of Porphyry . Death of Ptolemy Macron LETTER XXXV . Judas chastises the Edomites and Ammonites . Defeats Timotheus . Succours the ...
... Antiochus . The events of his reign con- sidered as a circumstantial fulfilment of prophecy . Vain attempt of Porphyry . Death of Ptolemy Macron LETTER XXXV . Judas chastises the Edomites and Ammonites . Defeats Timotheus . Succours the ...
Page xi
... Antiochus , is besieged in Je- rusalem Comes to terms with the Syrian king . Takes advantage of the troubles in Syria to enlarge his domi- nions . Subjects the Edomites . Renews the alliance with Rome . Takes Samaria . His rupture with ...
... Antiochus , is besieged in Je- rusalem Comes to terms with the Syrian king . Takes advantage of the troubles in Syria to enlarge his domi- nions . Subjects the Edomites . Renews the alliance with Rome . Takes Samaria . His rupture with ...
Page 131
... Antiochus Epi- phanes ; and then sections of the prophets were substi- tuted for it . But when the Jews were afterwards delivered from his persecution , and the law was restored , the reading of it was resumed , as a first lesson ; and ...
... Antiochus Epi- phanes ; and then sections of the prophets were substi- tuted for it . But when the Jews were afterwards delivered from his persecution , and the law was restored , the reading of it was resumed , as a first lesson ; and ...
Page 159
... Antiochus Theos king of Syria , who having been some time at war with each other , made peace on con- dition that Antiochus should divorce his queen , and marry Berenice the daughter of Ptolemy ; making her children , if she had any ...
... Antiochus Theos king of Syria , who having been some time at war with each other , made peace on con- dition that Antiochus should divorce his queen , and marry Berenice the daughter of Ptolemy ; making her children , if she had any ...
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