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biblical

adjective as in relating to the Bible

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The term is from the biblical passage Ecclesiastes 3:1: “For everything there is a season, and a time for every matter under heaven.”

While Fra Angelico’s panel paintings can give the impression that the artist was fixated on lively colors and embellished gold, his frescoes show his ability to pare biblical stories down to their core, ideally suited for meditation, prayer and solitude.

Penn Ketchum, the managing partner of Penn Cinema, wasn’t sure what to expect from the upcoming “David,” an animated biblical children’s movie from a studio that specializes in faith-based content.

Even the tree’s biblical namesake couldn’t redeem it.

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The author asserts that the Church’s teachings on immigrant dignity rest on deep biblical and theological foundations rooted in scripture and papal encyclicals, making the bishops’ position consistent with authentic Catholic doctrine.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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