scripture
Example Sentences
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What Scripture doesn’t command, ad nauseam or otherwise, is the coercion of other people to do those things or to pay for them.
Rosenzweig reminded readers that miqra, the Hebrew term for Scripture, means “that which is called” or “that which is read aloud.”
“There’s a Scripture,” he said: “Let him without sin—I forget where it is.”
“Throughout the Scripture, there are two kinds of leaders: those who persecute faith communities and those who protect them,” she said.
From Los Angeles Times
“The God who once dwelled among His people in this city still calls us in the words of Scripture,” the president said in a speech at Israel’s parliament in October.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.