How to Use scripture in a Sentence

scripture

noun

• Next to the scripture are two godly hands cradling a truck.
  — Andrew Kay, WIRED, 17 Jan. 2023
• Each one bears a scripture on the inside of the temple.
  — Taylor Telford, Washington Post, 30 July 2023
• How in the world can there be any science in scripture?
  — John D'anna, azcentral, 16 Feb. 2020
• Fill your mind with scripture and quote it to yourself.
  — Robyn Merrett, PEOPLE.com, 14 Sep. 2019
• In the Tool canon, respect is awarded to any and all scripture.
  — Kelly Dearmore, Dallas News, 23 Jan. 2020
• The kids whose mother handed out scripture mints at the front door.
  — Ineye Komonibo, refinery29.com, 30 Oct. 2021
• Lorraine taught her daughter to read the scriptures at a young age.
  — orlandosentinel.com, 25 Nov. 2019
• The Bhagwad Geeta is one of the most revered scriptures of Hinduism.
  — Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 23 July 2023
• What’s meant to harm you, as the scripture says, ended up working for good.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 29 Sep. 2021
• The women will be portrayed in their roles in scripture.
  — Jean Hopfensperger, Star Tribune, 6 Mar. 2021
• What does the 'mark of the beast' scripture in Revelation say?
  — Scott Gleeson, USA TODAY, 26 Sep. 2021
• At the center of the room is the Adi Granth, a handwritten volume of the sacred scripture of Sikhism.
  — New York Times, 29 Dec. 2021
• Pastors from across the region led the group in prayer and scripture readings.
  — Madeline Mitchell, The Enquirer, 11 July 2020
• The scripture John 3:17 – which tells of God sending His son to save the world, not condemn it – is painted on the wall.
  — Amicia Ramsey, The Christian Science Monitor, 30 Nov. 2021
• Here is where art—including the art of scripture—has its use.
  — Christopher Beha, Harper's magazine, 28 Oct. 2019
• In the scripture, God placed a rainbow in the sky as a symbol of hope for Noah and his family.
  — Sydney Borchers, Fox News, 14 Sep. 2023
• With a sea of solemn faces looking on, Muhammad read a short scripture passage from the Quran.
  — Diane Bell Columnist, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 Sep. 2021
• But the overall message likely lies in the obscure Bible scripture that opens the film: Nahum 3:6.
  — Essence, 22 July 2022
• Then and there, Truman reached for American scripture—the Bill of Rights.
  — Jon Meacham, Town & Country, 30 Sep. 2020
• Some rabbis over the centuries didn’t like it because it wasn’t called for in scripture.
  — Michelle Boorstein, Washington Post, 18 Sep. 2023
• The 23rd Psalm was his mother Pearlie Mae Williamson’s favorite scripture.
  — Kelly Kazek | [e-mail], al, 23 Sep. 2020
• And during, a close friend read scripture from the bride’s late grandmother's Bible.
  — Dave Quinn, Peoplemag, 27 Sep. 2023
• Everything scripture teaches us things are from Him and through Him and to Him.
  — Carol Robinson | [e-mail], al, 24 Mar. 2021
• The series of sonnets centers on Galileo and the way the Catholic Church charged him with heresy for claiming the earth moves around the sun, going against the tenets of scripture.
  — Nina MacLaughlin, BostonGlobe.com, 10 Aug. 2023
• There’s an opening scripture, prayer — if your faith allows it — and song.
  — Dallas News, 3 Jan. 2023
• These players aren't going to be on the court quoting Bible scripture.
  — Linda Girardi, Aurora Beacon-News, 9 July 2018
• But scripture calls us to see ourselves in the immigrant and to love others as Christ first loved us.
  — Ed Stetzer, Vox, 6 Nov. 2018
• Each coach was texted separately, and not all the same scripture.
  — David Woods, The Indianapolis Star, 8 Apr. 2022
• Pastors on Sunday after the shooting and Christian users online also cited scripture as evidence that God had spared Trump.
  — Josh Dawsey, Washington Post, 16 July 2024
• The hushed crowd treated Baker’s emotional outpourings with reverence of scripture.
  — Bob Gendron, Chicago Tribune, 24 Sep. 2024

Last Updated: 31 Oct 2024