scriptural

Example Sentences

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"Our core belief regarding the sanctity of blood remains unchanged. Jehovah's Witnesses make informed, conscientious choices that reflect both Scriptural principles and developments in modern medical practice."

From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026

An emphasis on Scriptural instruction is now essential, said Gregory A. Wills, dean of the theology school at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary.

From Washington Times • Sep. 21, 2022

DeMoss’s historical and Scriptural examples lend weight to her perspective; but nonreligious or non-Christian readers will struggle with many of her assumptions.

From Washington Post • Nov. 21, 2018

The laity also offer personal “resonances” about Scriptural readings that critics say can detract from the priest’s homily.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 2, 2017

As a specimen illustration of "Rationalist's" spiritual method of resolving Scriptural difficulties I give below his version of the story of Elisha, the children, and the bears, under the "rubbing off" process.

From Ingersoll in Canada A Reply to Wendling, Archbishop Lynch, Bystander; and Others by Pringle, Allen