Antonyms for scripture
Grammar : Noun |
Spell : skrip-cher |
Phonetic Transcription : ˈskrɪp tʃər |
Definition of scripture
Origin :- early 14c., "the sacred writings of the Bible;" mid-14c., "a writing, an act of writing, written characters," from Late Latin scriptura "the writings contained in the Bible, a passage from the Bible," in classical Latin "a writing, character, inscription," from scriptus, past participle of scribere "write" (see script (n.)).
- As in bible : noun holy book; authoritative book
- As in Holy Bible : noun bible
- As in prayer book : noun book holding prayers
- As in scroll : noun rolled sheet, especially a manuscript
- As in fact : noun verifiable truth; reality
- As in gospel : noun fact, doctrine
- The hymn, the portion of Scripture, and the prayer of Brother Buster.
- Extract from : « Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, No. 327 » by Various
- So, again, as Scripture asserts (as Alpakhar thinks) in Deut.
- Extract from : « A Theological-Political Treatise [Part III] » by Benedict of Spinoza
- Our knowledge of Scripture must then be looked for in Scripture only.
- Extract from : « A Theological-Political Treatise [Part II] » by Benedict of Spinoza
- There was no need for this cause to change the text of Scripture.
- Extract from : « A Theological-Political Treatise [Part II] » by Benedict of Spinoza
- All such information should, as I have said, be contained in the "history" of Scripture.
- Extract from : « A Theological-Political Treatise [Part II] » by Benedict of Spinoza
- The use of a Scripture lesson is, of course, optional with the pastor.
- Extract from : « An Explanation of Luther's Small Catechism » by Joseph Stump
- In scripture we are furnished with illustrations of this diversified operation.
- Extract from : « Female Scripture Biographies, Vol. II » by Francis Augustus Cox
- These illusions spring from misinterpretation of Scripture language.
- Extract from : « The Works of Whittier, Volume V (of VII) » by John Greenleaf Whittier
- Sir, you have left out the very idea which contains the sense of that Scripture.
- Extract from : « Slavery Ordained of God » by Rev. Fred A. Ross, D.D.
- We find no other means mentioned in Scripture, and therefore must not invent any.
- Extract from : « A Theological-Political Treatise [Part I] » by Benedict of Spinoza
Synonyms for scripture
- actuality
- American Standard Version
- appearance
- authenticity
- authority
- basis
- belief
- Book of Books
- Book of Common Prayer
- bottom line
- brass tacks
- breviary
- canon
- case
- certainty
- certitude
- Christian Bible
- concrete happening
- credo
- creed
- doctrine
- document
- dogma
- dope
- Douay Bible
- evidence
- experience
- faith
- genuineness
- Good Book
- gospel
- gospel truth
- guide
- guidebook
- handbook
- Holy Scripture
- Holy Writ
- how it is
- intelligence
- King James Bible
- last word
- law
- lectionary
- like it is
- manual
- manuscript
- Mass book
- matter
- missal book
- naked truth
- palpability
- paper
- parchment
- permanence
- prayers
- psalmbook
- psalter
- Revised Standard Version
- sacred writ
- sacred writings
- scene
- scripture
- Scriptures
- Septuagint
- solidity
- stability
- substantiality
- testament
- text
- the good news
- truism
- truth
- veracity
- verity
- Vulgate
- what's what
- Word of God
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