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Scripture

[ skrip-cher ]

noun

  1. Often Scriptures. Also called Holy Scripture, the sacred writings of the Old or New Testaments or both together.
  2. (often lowercase) any writing or book, especially when of a sacred or religious nature.
  3. (sometimes lowercase) a particular passage from the Bible; text.


Scripture

1

/ ˈ²õ°ì°ùɪ±è³Ùʃə /

noun

  1. Also calledHoly ScriptureHoly Writthe Scriptures Christianity the Old and New Testaments
  2. any book or body of writings, esp when regarded as sacred by a particular religious group
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

scripture

2

/ ˈ²õ°ì°ùɪ±è³Ùʃə /

noun

  1. a sacred, solemn, or authoritative book or piece of writing
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of Scripture1

1250–1300; Middle English < Latin ²õ³¦°ùÄ«±è³ÙÅ«°ù²¹ writing. See script, -ure
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of Scripture1

C13: from Latin ²õ³¦°ù¾±±è³ÙÅ«°ù²¹ written material, from ²õ³¦°ùÄ«²ú±ð°ù±ð to write
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Scripture and natal charts existed in tandem, along with palm-reading diagrams, recipes for potions and instructions for alchemical reactions.

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Scripture does not record the birth date of Jesus Christ, and so early Christian scholars spent centuries wrangling over when to celebrate this most important apotheosis.

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I grew up viewing astrology as not only unserious, but also a grave sign of misplaced trust, as prayer and Scripture were the only guidance one should ever need.

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I was submissive to my husband who’d been deemed the head of our household by biblical Scripture.

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“I think so many people have taken Biblical Scriptures out of context on this, to say stuff like, ‘well, Jesus was a refugee,’†White said in an interview with the Christian Broadcast Network.

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