scripture
has definitions from the fields of religion,writing,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 (Schubert Ogden, Christ Without Myth....)But , as Scripture everywhere reminds us , God does have need of his creatures , and the church , a_fortiori , can ill afford to do without the talents with which the world , by God 's providence , presents it . (Jaroslav Pelikan, The Shape of Death: life, death and...)For ' God had not rained ' , says the Scripture , before man was made , ' and there was no man to till the earth ' . (Louis Zara, Dark Rider....)Probably , as in Scriptures , a still , small voice would whisper . |
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[ noun ] (religion,writing) any writing that is regarded as sacred by a religious group
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