scripture

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as inbible

as inHoly Bible
as inprayer book
as inscroll
as infact
as ingospel

Word Origin & History

early 14c., "the sacred writings of the Bible;" mid-14c., "a writing, an act of writing, written characters," from Late Latin scriptura "the writings contained in the Bible, a passage from the Bible," in classical Latin "a writing, character, inscription," from scriptus, past participle of scribere "write" (see script (n.)).

Example Sentences for scripture

The hymn, the portion of Scripture, and the prayer of Brother Buster.

So, again, as Scripture asserts (as Alpakhar thinks) in Deut.

Our knowledge of Scripture must then be looked for in Scripture only.

All such information should, as I have said, be contained in the "history" of Scripture.

There was no need for this cause to change the text of Scripture.

The use of a Scripture lesson is, of course, optional with the pastor.

In scripture we are furnished with illustrations of this diversified operation.

These illusions spring from misinterpretation of Scripture language.

Sir, you have left out the very idea which contains the sense of that Scripture.

We find no other means mentioned in Scripture, and therefore must not invent any.

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Synonyms for scripture

noun holy book; authoritative book

More words related to scripture

bible

noun. holy book; authoritative book

fact

noun. verifiable truth; reality

gospel

noun. fact, doctrine

prayer book

noun. book holding prayers

scroll

noun. rolled sheet, especially a manuscript

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