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• Scripture — • Sacred Scripture is one of the several names denoting the inspired writings which make up the Old and New Testament Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Scripture     Scripture    …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Scripture in Song — was the name of a recording company founded in 1968 by Dave and Dale Garratt of New Zealand, with the aim of better incorporating scripture into contemporary worship music. The Garratts produced a series of albums and songbooks of the same name,… …   Wikipedia

• Scripture: No Word Needed — Studio album by Scripture, Jean Pierre Isaac Released J …   Wikipedia

• Scripture — Scrip ture (?; 135), n. [L. scriptura, fr. scribere, scriptum, to write: cf. OF. escripture, escriture, F. [ e]criture. See {Scribe}.] 1. Anything written; a writing; a document; an inscription. [1913 Webster] I have put it in scripture and in… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Scripture for Humane Kings — or Sutra for Humane KingsChinese title: Renwang jing . The Scripture for Humane Kings is one of the more influential of the East Asian Buddhist apocryphal scriptures mdash;texts that although purported by their unknown authors to be translations… …   Wikipedia

• scripture — [skrip′chər] n. [ME < L scriptura, a writing, in LL(Ec), a Scripture, passage of Scripture < scriptus: see SCRIPT1] 1. Obs. anything written 2. [S ] a Bible passage 3. a) any sacred writing or books b) any …   English World dictionary

• Scripture (disambiguation) — Scripture or scripture can mean: *Religious texts *A British word for religious education in schools *A solo project music album by French Canadian composer Jean Pierre Isaac …   Wikipedia

• scripture — (n.) c.1300, a writing, an act of writing, especially the sacred writings of the Bible, from L.L. scriptura the writings contained in the Bible, a passage from the Bible, from L. scriptura a writing, character, inscription, from scriptus, pp. of… …   Etymology dictionary

• scripture — (also scriptures) ► NOUN 1) the sacred writings of Christianity contained in the Bible. 2) the sacred writings of another religion. ORIGIN Latin scriptura writings , from scribere write …   English terms dictionary

• Scripture Union — Infobox Non profit Non profit name = Scripture Union Non profit Non profit type = Charitable founded date = 1867 founder = Josiah Spiers location = Melbourne origins = UK key people = area served = Global Over 130 countries product =Bible reading …   Wikipedia

• Scripture — /skrip cheuhr/, n. 1. Often, Scriptures. Also called Holy Scripture, Holy Scriptures. the sacred writings of the Old or New Testaments or both together. 2. (often l.c.) any writing or book, esp. when of a sacred or religious nature. 3. (sometimes …   Universalium