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Feast of Dedication, the.

From: The New Topical Textbook By: Reuben Archer Torrey

To commemorate the cleansing of the temple after its defilement by Antiochus. Dan. 11:31³¹And arms shall stand on his part, and they shall pollute the sanctuary of strength, and shall take away the daily sacrifice, and they shall place the abomination that maketh desolate. (Daniel 11:31).

Held in the winter month, Chisleu. John 10:22²²And it was at Jerusalem the feast of the dedication, and it was winter. (John 10:22).

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