Scriptures

"Scriptures" in a Sentence (14 examples)

The problem is one of interpreting these ancient scriptures.

Throughout the Scriptures, we find this usage of the number forty.

In the Middle Ages, anyone who objected to the Holy Scriptures was put to death.

Where is this mentioned in the scriptures?

We call scriptures the sacred books of our holy religion, as distinguished from the false and profane writings on which all other faiths are based.

It would be a fruitless search to look through the Scriptures and find one single instance where Jesus did not treat women either equal or superior to men.

"What were you reading?" "Something from the sacred scriptures."

While I had knowledge from studying for the ancient scriptures exam, I wish I had read more about it. Even though I was discussing Japanese language with people, I never actually read the material properly.

One day a man came to the Buddha and said: "May I be so bold as to suggest that what you are teaching us is actually not to be found in the scriptures?" "Then put it in there," the Buddha said.

There are things in the Torah that don't look great to a modern reader, just as there are in the Christian and Muslim scriptures.

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But to this it may be sufficient to answer, that had not the Scriptures of plenary inspiration first been given, the others would never have been composed. They were all written by men to whom the compositions which are the Word of God […]

The Jew is not to reject the Christian Scriptures; - the Christian is to receive not only the Jewish and Christian Scriptures but also the Corân; - the Moslem is to accept and believe not only in the Corân, but in the Jewish and Christian Scriptures; […].

[…] idea of an infallible compilation of writings of the actual character of the Jewish and Christian Scriptures with every man his own interpreter thereof.

The Scriptures aim not merely to paint life, but to quicken and reproduce life. How much more, then, is needed a surrender of the will before there can be adequate appreciation of the Scriptures? If the Scriptures are the results primarily of […]

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