2 Maccabees 7:16

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2 Maccabees 7:16 (WEB)
But he looked toward the king and said, “Because you have authority among men, though you are corruptible, you do what you please. But don’t think that our race has been forsaken by God.

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Cyprian of Carthage, Exhortation to Martyrdom, Addressed to Fortunatus Chapter 12
“Abide, and see His great power, how He will torment thee and thy seed.”” — editor's note: 2 Macc. vii. 16.
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Cyprian of Carthage, Three Books of Testimonies Against the Jews III.18Book III
“Sustain, and see how His great power will torment thee and thy seed.”” — editor's note: 2 Macc. vii. 16, 17.
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Romans 8:18
Cited together in Three Books of Testimonies Against the Jews III.18.
2 Maccabees 6:30
Cited together in Three Books of Testimonies Against the Jews III.18.

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