scripture

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scripture  /ˈskrɪp tʃər/ ? Meaning of "scripture"

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Definition(s):

  1. (n) the sacred writings of the Christian religions
  2. (n) any writing that is regarded as sacred by a religious group

Synonym(s)

bible, book, christian bible, good book, holy scripture, holy writ

Usage(s):

  1. Family law in Islamic countries generally follows the prescriptions of scripture.
  2. In addition, Bea began teaching scripture at the Pontifical Gregorian University and the Pontifical Biblical Institute.
  3. The drum element is the biggest stretch, since scripture never straightforwardly describes the Ark that way.
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