biblical

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Abraham Lincoln, for instance, evoked a biblical passage to frame the preamble’s emphasis on equality as a foundational American concept.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

For example, their 2013 “Tailored Mosaic” line, inspired by the golden mosaics in the Cathedral of Monreale in Sicily, featured garments adorned with angels, saints and Mary, as well as biblical figures.

From Salon • May 17, 2026

The site is considered holy to Christians – who revere it as the site of Jesus's last Supper – and to Jews who see it as the tomb of the biblical King David.

From BBC • May 1, 2026

Under Hopkins, Amazon partnered with Wonder Project, an independent studio that produces religious content, and released its “House of David” series about the biblical figure.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026

King Pelles stumped upstairs to do some biblical genealogy.

From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White