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Far more evangelicals draw from other scriptural teachings about God promising to bless the descendants of Abraham and that God decreed the land of Israel to the Jewish people.
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Liam Adams, The Tennessean, 22 Nov. 2024
The Messiah is a collection of gnomic scriptural passages that are prophetic in import but offer no story at all.
—Jan Swafford, The Atlantic, 29 Oct. 2024
Many practices of reading and scriptural hermeneutics associated with mysticism arose within the context of medieval Christianity, particularly monasticism.
—Simon Critchley, Harper's Magazine, 23 Sep. 2024
The letter, addressed directly to Muse, was stuffed in a large manila envelope along with three pages of scriptural references.
—John Blake, CNN, 15 July 2024
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Liam Adams, The Tennessean, 22 Nov. 2024
The Messiah is a collection of gnomic scriptural passages that are prophetic in import but offer no story at all.
—Jan Swafford, The Atlantic, 29 Oct. 2024
Many practices of reading and scriptural hermeneutics associated with mysticism arose within the context of medieval Christianity, particularly monasticism.
—Simon Critchley, Harper's Magazine, 23 Sep. 2024
The letter, addressed directly to Muse, was stuffed in a large manila envelope along with three pages of scriptural references.
—John Blake, CNN, 15 July 2024
See All Example Sentences for scriptural
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“Scriptural.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/scriptural. Accessed 2 Apr. 2025.
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