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How to use the word scriptures in a Sentence?

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Ayurveda is not just a few medicines or a few scriptures, but a holistic total lifestyle deeply involved with yoga, meditation, food habits and epigenetic social cultures.

Amit Ray

added by anonymous
3 years ago

God, if you exist behind the Holy Scriptures then you have abandoned me. In war hundreds are killed and tortured and they are left there to rot and feed the vultures. And yet, we glorify our warriors. We give them laurel wreaths and honors. But all I get is torment, I cannot be humiliated this way. Give me an illness that will kill me fast. I cannot do it myself, I must go to heaven. Amen.

Elizabeth Báthory

added by regnumveritatis
5 years ago

And the cheerleaders looked to what they saw as their best source of inspiration – the Scriptures.

Attorney Jeremy Dys

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

He spared no pains to make the place attractive so that it might minister comfort to the men, then every night would see him at the work which he loved and excelled in – expounding the Scriptures in a masterly way to the men who gathered to hear him.

Jimmy Hanson

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

When we remember that with those 272 souls we received the same sacraments; read the same Scriptures; said the same prayers; sang the same hymns; and praised the same God, how did we, the Society of Jesus, fail to see us all as one body in Christ? We betrayed the very name of Jesus for whom our society is named.

Timothy Kesicki

Found on CNN
7 years ago

A new era has come to our shores, a time where government finds it acceptable to suppress the freedom of religion even to the extent of requesting a minister’s sermons, as an ordained minister, I know that this is not merely an assault on the messenger, but on the very message of our Sacred Scriptures.

Emir Caner

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

Whatever our level of education, we can truly read and understand the Scriptures in the light of our faith in Jesus, the living Word, who is present and speaks to us today in and through his Church. Outside of that faith, no one can do theology or understand Scripture as God intends it to be understood.

Francis Cardinal George, OMI

added by wildfire
8 years ago

A lot of times you have to think outside the box, and that's very, very important, especially in studying the scriptures, to think beyond the simple understanding of what's in front of you, look into different levels and try and get deeper into the problem.

Student Ariel Braun

Found on CNN
8 years ago

I was unable to read from the Scriptures and do my sermon, i could have done my sermon, but from memory.

Ramesh Maharaj

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

It is unconstitutional and I believe it really diminishes what I believe are the holy Scriptures, i believe the sponsor of the bill is very sincere in what he's attempting to do, it's just not something I would personally support.

The House

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

It's the generally accepted privilege of theologians to stretch the heavens, that is the Scriptures, like tanners with a hide.

Desiderius Erasmus

added by anonymous
10 years ago

Yet one thing secures us what ever betide, the scriptures assures us the Lord will provide.

Isaac Newton

added by anonymous
10 years ago

A dream is a scripture, and many scriptures are nothing but dreams.

Umberto Eco

added by anonymous
10 years ago

At night always carry in your heart something from Holy Scriptures to bed with you, meditate upon it like a ruminant animal, and go softly to sleep; but this must not be too much, rather a little that may be well pondered and understood, that you may find a remnant of it in your mind when you rise in the morning.

Martin Luther

added by anonymous
13 years ago

Christ is the Master the Scriptures are only the servant. The true way to test all the Books is to see whether they work the will of Christ or not. No Book which does not preach Christ can be apostolic, though Peter or Paul were its author. And no Book which does preach Christ can fail to be apostolic though Judas, Ananias, Pilate or Herod were its author.

Martin Luther

added by anonymous
14 years ago

In seven different Scriptures God has dogmatically stated 'build all things according to the pattern (blueprint) shown to you.' You don't repair a Chevrolet from the Ford repair manual. In like manner, Body truth is not found in Hebrew doctrine. It's like trying to mix oil with water--it just can't be mixed

Ron Garner

added by anonymous
14 years ago

Religion is not what you will get after reading all the scriptures of the world. It is not really what is grasped by the grain. It is a heart grasp.

Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi

added by anonymous
14 years ago

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