The history of the magnanimity of certain of Herod’s men, and of their bravery.
CHAPTER FIFTY-ONE OF THE FIFTH BOOK OF MACCABEES
CHAPTER FIFTY-ONE OF THE FIFTH BOOK OF MACCABEES
People of the World where are you going? Turn back to God! Back to your faithful principles!
New Covenant Israelite! "And if some of the branches be broken off, and thou, being a wild olive tree, wert grafted in among them, and with them partakest of the root and fatness of the olive tree;
Boast not against the branches. But if thou boast, thou bearest not the root, but the root thee." Rom 11:17 -18
CHAPTER FIFTY-ONE OF THE FIFTH BOOK OF MACCABEES
The history of the magnanimity of certain of Herod’s men, and of their bravery.
CHAPTER FIFTY OF THE FIFTH BOOK OF MACCABEES
The history of Herod when the Romans appointed him king over the Jews, and his departure from Rome with an army to fight against the Holy House.
CHAPTER FOURTY-NINE OF THE FIFTH BOOK OF MACCABEES
The history of Antigonus the son of Aristobulus, and of his expedition against his uncle Hyrcanus: and of the succour which was obtained from the king of the Persians.
CHAPTER FOURTY-EIGHT OF THE FIFTH BOOK OF MACCABEES
The history of Octavian, (the same is Augustus the son of Caesar’s brother,) and of Antony, general of his army, and of Cassius’ death.
CHAPTER FOURTY-SEVEN OF THE FIFTH BOOK OF MACCABEES
The history of the death of Malchiah.
CHAPTER FOURTY-SIX OF THE FIFTH BOOK OF MACCABEES
The history of the death of Antipater.
CHAPTER FOURTY-FIVE OF THE FIFTH BOOK OF MACCABEES
The history of Caesar’s death.
CHAPTER FOURTY-FOUR OF THE FIFTH BOOK OF MACCABEES
The account of the embassy of Hyrcanus to Caesar, asking for a renewal of the treaty between them; and of the copy of the treaty which Hyrcanus sent to him.
CHAPTER FOURTY-THREE OF THE FIFTH BOOK OF MACCABEES
The account of the coming of Antigonus the son of Aristobulus unto Casar, complaining of Antipater who had caused his father’s death.
CHAPTER FOURTY-TWO OF THE FIFTH BOOK OF MACCABEES
The history of Julius Ceasar, king of the Romans.