This episode is part 12 in a study of the book of 1 Maccabees. Judas sends ambassadors to Rome to form an alliance with this rising, powerful country in the Mediterranean.
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This episode is part 12 in a study of the book of 1 Maccabees. Judas sends ambassadors to Rome to form an alliance with this rising, powerful country in the Mediterranean.
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This episode is part 11 in a study of the book of 1 Maccabees. The new king sends official Nicanor to exterminate the Jews. It does not go well for Nicanor who loses his head.
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This episode is part 10 in a study of the book of 1 Maccabees. Rome starts to get involved in the conflict. They release Demetrius who comes back and claims the kingship. He appoints a new high priest who fails to take control of Judah.
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This episode is part 9 in a study of the book of 1 Maccabees. Syria attacks again, and things are looking poor for the Maccabees until a civil war in Syria forces them to withdraw and return home.
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This episode is part 8 in a study of the book of 1 Maccabees. Judas has more success, but not everyone does. Antiochus Epiphanes, who started all the trouble, dies in a foreign land of disappointment.
1 Maccabees 5:45-68
1 Maccabees 6:1-17
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This episode is part 7 in a study of the book of 1 Maccabees. After their victories, word comes that the Jews in both Galilee and Gilead (now northern Jordan) are attacked and Judas sends out armies to rescue them.
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This episode is part 6 in a study of the book of 1 Maccabees. After their victories, Judas and the army come to the temple and find it a mess. They clean up and rededicate the temple.
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This episode is part 5 in a study of the book of 1 Maccabees. Judas avoids an ambush and defeats Lysias’s first two major invasions. They celebrate this victory over a larger army.
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This episode is part 4 in a study of the book of 1 Maccabees. Antiochus looks for funds to fight back. Meanwhile, Judas prepares to meet a large army that is invading.
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This episode is part 3 in a study of the book of 1 Maccabees. Mattathias and his sons fight back against those who want to take their faith. Mattathias dies and passes the torch to his sons.
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