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Meanings of holy book in English
Type of creative work.
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Examples for "scripture"
Examples for "scripture"
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The church denounced it as being against the scripture of the Bible.
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For the scripture saith: Whosoever believeth in him shall not be confounded.
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Perhaps the song's most remarkable aspects are its nods to Islamic scripture.
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Allegorical readers of scripture saw it as having several layers of meaning.
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Both these points teacheth God in scripture, in more than many places.
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Under the stewardship of Theresa May, the referendum transformed from political moment to religious text.
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The Qur'an is the central religious text of Islam.
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Passages from the Koran, the central religious text of Islam, are always recited at the start.
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She said she had "hardly the words" to express her opposition to burning someone's religious text.
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The 18th Century handwritten Jewish religious text was discovered in a cardboard box in a garage in Bury.
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For in holy writ is no polytheism of any sort or kind.
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I know that Leveson's followers hold his words as holy writ.
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The sun, says the holy writ, knows where it shall set every day.
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You will go to chapel on the Sabbath and learn the holy writ.
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Permit me, sir, to remind the gentleman of another text of holy writ.
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But some may answer, holy scripture speaks of the gospel of salvation.
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He has already exceeded the limit assigned by holy scripture to men of his ilk.
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The text covering the building is the holy scripture, taken from the Book of the Allfather.
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This immoderate fear and faint heart holy scripture forbiddeth, saying, "Be not feeble-hearted or timorous."
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On display were copies of the holy scripture translated into more than 50 languages - including Te Reo.
Usage of holy book in English
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The Islamic holy book, the Koran, is to be translated into Irish.
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Moore snatched that away, too, as though the holy book was infected.
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If they contain anything contrary to the holy book, they are pernicious.
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What a blessing, indeed, is this holy book in these poor homes?
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Which faith, which holy book can be an excuse for killing him?
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Like all such, they believe in the literal truth of their holy book.
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The priest opened the holy book, and performed the marriage ceremony.
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A holy book should not be on the ground like that.
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It is more heretical than the holy book of the Moslems.'
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His hands shake a little as he proffers the holy book.
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Thus the Prophet commands in the Koran, their holy book.
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It is a holy book, yea, the holiest of books.
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Directly above it, on a shelf, lay the holy book.
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They brought a Testament themselves, and entreated us to read from that holy book.
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The Okeke justify their cruelty by referring to a holy book the two tribes share.
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Another of Mohammed's brothers read the Muslim holy book, the Koran, beside his hospital bed.
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