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nounthe sacred writings of the Christian religions
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nouna book regarded as authoritative in its fieldtype of:
Definition that contains bible
- laws the first of three divisions of the Hebrew Scriptures comprising the first five books of the Hebrew Bible considered as a unit
- text a passage from the Bible that is used as the subject of a sermon
- gabriel (Bible) the archangel who was the messenger of God
- testament either of the two main parts of the Christian Bible
- biblical in keeping with the nature of the Bible or its times or people
- biblical of or pertaining to or contained in or in accordance with the Bible
- torah the first of three divisions of the Hebrew Scriptures comprising the first five books of the Hebrew Bible considered as a unit
- covenant (Bible) an agreement between God and his people in which God makes certain promises and requires certain behavior from them in return
- gothic extinct East Germanic language of the ancient Goths; the only surviving record being fragments of a 4th-century translation of the Bible by Bishop Ulfilas
- canon a collection of books accepted as holy scripture especially the books of the Bible recognized by any Christian church as genuine and inspired