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The Prophet Jeremiah, after Michelangelo, Giorgio Ghisi

2 Maccabees 10:5

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2 Maccabees 10:5 (WEB)

Now on the same day that the sanctuary was profaned by foreigners, upon that very day it came to pass that the sanctuary was cleansed, even on the twenty-fifth day of the same month, which is Chislev.

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  • John Damascene, An Exact Exposition of the Orthodox Faith I.9Book I

    “The second name of God is ὁ Θεός, derived from θέειν, to run, because He courses through all things, or from αἴθειν, to burn: For God is a fire consuming all evil: or from θεᾶσθαι, because He is all-seeing: for nothing can escape Him, and over all He keepeth watch.” — editor's note: 2 Mac. x. 5.

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  • Exodus 3:14

    Cited together in An Exact Exposition of the Orthodox Faith I.9.

  • Deuteronomy 4:24

    Cited together in An Exact Exposition of the Orthodox Faith I.9.

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