THE FIFTH BOOK OF MACCABEES
PREFACE (from the Paris Polyglot Bible.)
THE FIFTH BOOK OF MACCABEES
THE FIFTH BOOK OF MACCABEES
People of the World where are you going? Turn back to God! Back to your faithful principles!
THE FIFTH BOOK OF MACCABEES
THE FIFTH BOOK OF MACCABEES
PREFACE (from the Paris Polyglot Bible.)
CHAPTER EIGHTEEN OF THE FOURTH BOOK OF MACCABAEES
The victorious result of their constancy. The mother” speech to her children.
CHAPTER SIXTEEN OF THE FOURTH BOOK OF MACCABAEES
The praises of the mother of the seven brethren.
CHAPTER FIFTEEN OF THE FOURTH BOOK OF MACCABAEES
An eulogy of the mother, for her most noble behavior.
CHAPTER FOURTEEN OF THE FOURTH BOOK OF MACCABAEES
Reflections on the noble conduct of the youths, and on their mother’s sufferings
CHAPTER TWELVE OF THE FOURTH BOOK OF MACCABAEES
The speech, and death, of the seventh brother.
CHAPTER ELEVEN OF THE FOURTH BOOK OF MACCABAEES
The death of the fifth and sixth brothers.
CHAPTER EIGHT OF THE FOURTH BOOK OF MACCABAEES
Seven brethren, with their mother, are brought forth to the torture.
CHAPTER SEVEN OF THE FOURTH BOOK OF MACCABAEES
Reflections on the sufferings and constancy of Eleazar.
CHAPTER SIX OF THE FOURTH BOOK OF MACCABAEES
Eleazar’s sufferings ; and death. Reflections on it.