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Judas Maccabeus' Divine Victory
- Judas Maccabeus and his brothers fought a smaller, less equipped army but won because God was with them.
- This recent event from about 2,100 years ago shows God's active help in their victory.
Origin of Hanukkah
- Judas Maccabeus immediately honored and restored the temple without needing reminders.
- The dedication of the temple marks the origin of Hanukkah as an annual celebration.
Humility Over Pride
- Pride is misplaced because humans are dust and will decay after death.
- Even powerful kings and nations eventually lose memory and influence on earth.