ToC | Apocrypha . . . 1 Maccabees | ToC [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10] [11] [12] [13] [14] [15] [16] 1. Alexander the Great 1. Antiochus Epiphanes and Renegade Jews 1. Antiochus in Egypt 1. Persecution of the Jews 1. The Occupation of Jerusalem 1. Installation of Gentile Cults 2. Mattathias and His Sons 2. Pagan Worship Refused 2. Counter-Attack 2. The Last Words of Mattathias 3. The Early Victories of Judas 3. The Policy of Antiochus 3. Preparations for Battle 4. The Battle at Emmaus 4. First Campaign of Lysias 4. Cleansing and Dedication of the Temple 5. Wars with Neighboring Peoples 5. Liberation of Galilean Jews 5. Judas and Jonathan in Gilead 5. The Return to Jerusalem 5. Joseph and Azariah Defeated 5. Success at Hebron and Philistia 6. The Last Days of Antiochus Epiphanes 6. Renewed Attacks from Syria 6. The Battle at Beth-zechariah 6. The Siege of the Temple 6. Syria Offers Terms 7. Expedition of Bacchides and Alcimus 7. Nicanor in Judea 7. Nicanor Threatens the Temple 7. The Death of Nicanor 8. A Eulogy of the Romans 8. An Alliance with Rome 9. Bacchides Returns to Judea 9. The Last Battle of Judas 9. Jonathan Succeeds Judas 9. The Campaigns of Jonathan 9. Bacchides Builds Fortifications 9. The End of the War 10. Revolt of Alexander Epiphanes 10. Jonathan Becomes High Priest 10. A Letter from Demetrius to Jonathan 10. Death of Demetrius 10. Treaty of Ptolemy and Alexander 10. Apollonius Is Defeated by Jonathan 11. Ptolemy Invades Syria 11. Jonathan's Diplomacy 11. The Intrigue of Trypho 11. Trypho Seizes Power 11. Campaigns of Jonathan and Simon 12. Alliances with Rome and Sparta 12. Further Campaigns of Jonathan and Simon 12. Trypho Captures Jonathan 13. Simon Takes Command 13. Deceit and Treachery of Trypho 13. Jonathan's Tomb 13. Judea Gains Independence 13. The Capture of Gazara by Simon 13. Simon Regains the Citadel at Jerusalem 14. Capture of Demetrius 14. Eulogy of Simon 14. Diplomacy with Rome and Sparta 14. Official Honors for Simon 15. Letter of Antiochus VII 15. Rome Supports the Jews 15. Antiochus VII Threatens Simon 15. Victory over Cendebeus 16. Murder of Simon and His Sons 16. John Succeeds Simon ToC | Apocrypha . . . 1 Maccabees | ToC The Scripture quotations contained herein are from the New Revised Standard Version of the Bible, copyrighted 1989 by the Division of Christian Education of the National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America, and are used by permission. All rights reserved.