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bible
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[ noun ] (religion,Bible,writing) the sacred writings of the Christian religion
Examples "he went to carry the Word to the heathen" Used in print (The Christian Science Monitor,...)But except for a vague adherence to the basic storyline - i.e. , that Ruth remained with Naomi and finally wound_up with Boaz - the film version has little to do with the Bible . (Schubert Ogden, Christ Without Myth....)There is an ancient and venerable tradition in the church ( which derives , however , from the heritage of the Greeks rather than from the Bible ) that God is completely independent of his creation and so has no need of men for accomplishing his work in the world . (Glayds H. Barr, The Master of Geneva....)Calmly he opened the Bible and read of the woman at the well . An occasional traveler from Italy brought news of Peter_Robert , who was now distributing his Bible among the Waldensian peasants . (Irving Stone, The Agony and the Ecstasy....)Search as he might , he could find no place where the Bible spoke of a moment when Mary could have been alone with Jesus . |
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[ noun ] (religion,Bible,writing) the sacred writings of the Christian religion
Examples "he went to carry the Word to the heathen" Used in print (The Christian Science Monitor,...)But except for a vague adherence to the basic storyline - i.e. , that Ruth remained with Naomi and finally wound_up with Boaz - the film version has little to do with the Bible . (Schubert Ogden, Christ Without Myth....)There is an ancient and venerable tradition in the church ( which derives , however , from the heritage of the Greeks rather than from the Bible ) that God is completely independent of his creation and so has no need of men for accomplishing his work in the world . (Glayds H. Barr, The Master of Geneva....)Calmly he opened the Bible and read of the woman at the well . An occasional traveler from Italy brought news of Peter_Robert , who was now distributing his Bible among the Waldensian peasants . (Irving Stone, The Agony and the Ecstasy....)Search as he might , he could find no place where the Bible spoke of a moment when Mary could have been alone with Jesus . |
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[ noun ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 4258
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[ noun ] (writing) a book regarded as authoritative in its field
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