113 occurrences across the corpus

OT Pseudepigrapha

The Second Book of Adam and Eve 19:2

And God said to Jared, "As to that fire which thou hast taken from the altar to light the lamp withal, let it abide with you to give light to the bodies; and let it not come out of the cave, until the body of Adam comes out of it.

4 Maccabees 2:15

For the temperate mind is able to conquer the dictates of the passions, and to quench the fires of desire, and to wrestle victoriously with the pangs of our bodies though they be exceeding strong, and by the moral beauty and goodness of Reason to defy with scorn all the domination of the passions.

4 Maccabees 6:26

And each and all of them together, looking at each other brightly and very boldly, said, 'With a whole heart will we consecrate ourselves unto God who gave us our souls, and let us lend our bodies to the keeping of the Law.

4 Maccabees 6:40

For sharp and stringent is the power of fire, and swiftly did it bring their bodies to dissolution.

4 Maccabees 8:17

O Israelites, children born of the seed of Abraham, obey this Law, and be righteous in all ways, recognizing that Inspired Reason is lord over the passions, and over pains, not only from within, but from without ourselves; by which means those men, delivering up their bodies to the torture for righteousness' sake, not only won the admiration of mankind, but were deemed worthy of a divine inheritance.

Odes of Solomon 22:9

Thou didst take dead bones and didst cover them with bodies.

Odes of Solomon 39:3

And they sweep away their fords, and catch their bodies and destroy their lives.

2 Baruch 63:8

And at that time I burned their bodies within, but their raiment and arms I preserved outwardly, in order that the still more wonderful deeds of the Mighty One might appear, and that thereby His name might be spoken of throughout the whole earth.

The Sibylline Oracles 1:412

With water all the bodies of mankind,

The Sibylline Oracles 2:279

Shall bodies of those on earth one day be raised.

The Sibylline Oracles 5:412

Dead bodies more in number than the sand.

The Sibylline Oracles 5:638

The ocean with dead bodies shall be filled

The Sibylline Oracles 14:110

Amid the blood and bodies of the dead.