Synonyms for scripture
ˈskrɪp tʃərscrip·ture

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1. Bible, Christian Bible, Book, Good Book, Holy Scripture, Holy Writ, Scripture, Word of God, Wordnoun

   the sacred writings of the Christian religions

   "he went to carry the Word to the heathen"

   Synonyms:
   password, account book, parole, rule book, record, ledger, news, tidings, countersign, watchword, discussion, book of account, sacred scripture, give-and-take, intelligence, volume, leger, script, word of honor, playscript, record book, al-Qur'an

2. scripture, sacred scripturenoun

   any writing that is regarded as sacred by a religious group

   Synonyms:
   sacred scripture

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1. • Sacred Text

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1. scripturenoun

   Synonyms:
   writing, document

2. scripturenoun

   Synonyms:
   the scriptures, the bible, the holy Scriptures

3. scriptureadjective

   Synonyms:
   SCRIPTURAL

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1. List of paraphrases for "scripture":

   writes, bible, entries

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1. John Calvin:

   For Scripture is the school of the Holy Spirit, in which, as nothing is omitted that is both necessary and useful to know, so nothing is taught but what is expedient to know. Therefore we must guard against depriving believers of anything disclosed about predestination in Scripture, lest we seem either wickedly to defraud them of the blessing of their God or to accuse and scoff at the Holy Spirit for having published what it is in any way profitable to suppress.

2. Chaplain Modder:

   The military now wants a 2.0 chaplain instead of a legacy chaplain, they want a chaplain to accommodate policy that contradicts Scripture.

3. Philadelphia Mayor Michael Nutter:

   Who are any of us to judge the lives of others? the scripture tells us judge not, lest you be judged.

4. Charles Haddon Spurgeon:

   Nobody ever outgrows Scripture the book widens and deepens with our years.

5. Hillary Clinton:

   You're doing what is the most important thing to do, it's continuing to study and learn what the scripture says and what it means, i have a preacher friend who sends me scripture and devotionals, sometimes mini-sermons every day.