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1. Scripture
noun. the sacred writings of the Christian religions.
Synonyms
Etymology
- scriptura (Latin)
- -tura (Latin)
Rhymes with Holy Scripture
2. scripture
noun. ['ˈskrɪptʃɝ'] any writing that is regarded as sacred by a religious group.
Etymology
- scriptura (Latin)
- -tura (Latin)
3. holy
adjective. ['ˈhoʊli'] belonging to or derived from or associated with a divine power.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- holi (Middle English (1100-1500))
4. holy
noun. ['ˈhoʊli'] a sacred place of pilgrimage.
Synonyms
Etymology
- holi (Middle English (1100-1500))
Sentences with holy-scripture
1. Noun Phrase
The three major monotheistic world religions -- Christianity, Judaism and Islam -- all teach that God will reward or punish individuals for following or breaking the moral tenets of their respective holy scriptures.
2. Noun Phrase
Used extensively in editions of Islam's holy book, the Qur'an, calligraphic writing dedicated to holy scripture is generally known as kufic script and has multiple styles.
3. Noun Phrase
Bible-reading plans and methods come in a multitude of sizes, shapes and forms for anyone who desires to become more familiar with the holy scriptures of Christianity.