People of the World where are you going? Turn back to God! Back to your faithful principles!
CHAPTER THREE OF THE FIFTH BOOK OF MACCABEES
The history of the Jews. A relation of what befell the Jews under king Antiochus; and what battles took place between them and his captains; and to what lengths he at last proceeded.
CHAPTER TWO OF THE FIFTH BOOK OF MACCABEES
The history of the translation of the twenty-four books out of the Hebrew tongue into the Greek tongue, for Ptolemy king of Egypt.
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 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.