People of the World where are you going? Turn back to God! Back to your faithful principles!
CHAPTER FIFTEEN OF THE FIFTH BOOK OF MACCABEES
An account of the dissolution of the treaty which Antiochus had made with Judas, and of his march (together with Lysias his cousin son) with a great army, and of his wars.
CHAPTER FOURTEEN OF THE FIFTH BOOK OF MACCABEES
An account of the battle which took place between Judas Ptolemy, and Gorgias.
CHAPTER TWELVE OF THE FIFTH BOOK OF MACCABEES
An account of the beginning of the power of the Romans, and of the enlargement of their empire.
CHAPTER ELEVEN OF THE FIFTH BOOK OF MACCABEES
The relation of the battle between Judas and Lysias the general of Eupator, after the death of king Antiochus
CHAPTER NINE OF THE FIFTH BOOK OF MACCABEES
The history of the eight days of dedication.
CHAPTER EIGHT OF THE FIFTH BOOK OF MACCABEES
The relation of Antiochus’ return, and of his going into the land of Judah, and of the disease which fell on him, of which he died in his journey.
CHAPTER SEVEN OF THE FIFTH BOOK OF MACCABEES
The account of the death of Mattathias, and the acts of Judas his son after him.
CHAPTER SIX OF THE FIFTH BOOK OF MACCABEES
The history of Mattathias the high priest, the son of Jochanan, who is the son of Hesmaib the priest.
CHAPTER FIVE OF THE FIFTH BOOK OF MACCABEES
The history of the death of the seven brethren.
CHAPTER FOUR OF THE FIFTH BOOK OF MACCABEES
The history of the death of Eleazar the priest.