scriptural

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Recent Examples of scriptural The My Faith Assistant app helps provide scriptural translations to tens of thousands of users. Brian Unger, CBS News, 16 Dec. 2025 This assertion, though not grounded in any definitive scriptural timeline, resonated widely, particularly among evangelical TikTok users. Theo Burman, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 Sep. 2025 The report also examines platforms that go beyond simple scriptural guidance. Benj Edwards, ArsTechnica, 16 Sep. 2025 The first part of this definition gives the spiritual sense or original scriptural meaning of the word, while the second is the material sense of the word. Judy Wolff, Christian Science Monitor, 22 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for scriptural
Recent Examples of Synonyms for scriptural
biblical
Adjective
  • Elementary students as young as six years old would have biblical stories such as Noah’s Ark, David and Goliath, and Daniel in the Lion’s Den read aloud from picture books.
    Tiffani Jackson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 25 June 2026
  • But lucky visitors to the pope or Secretariat of State walk along it en route to their audiences and are treated to biblical scenes, from the Old Testament and New, as well as botanical motifs in painting and stucco.
    ABC News, ABC News, 24 June 2026

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“Scriptural.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/scriptural. Accessed 3 Jul. 2026.

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