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(countable, biblical) The written account of a revelation of hidden things given by God to a chosen prophet.
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(Britain) Synonym of King James Version
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A specific version, edition, translation, or copy of one of the above-mentioned texts.
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A Bible, or portions of the Bible, published in a magazine-like format.
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In accordance with the teachings of the Bible (according to some interpretation of it).
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The acting of stories from the Bible.
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One who holds the Bible as the sole rule of faith.
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(religion) The confessions and documents of the Lutheran Church.
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(Christianity, Judaism) The book in which God is said to record the name of every person who is destined for heaven or the world to come.
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(Mormonism) A sacred text of the Latter-Day Saints movement, published in 1830 by Joseph Smith, Jr.
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(Christianity) A version of the Geneva Bible, first published in 1579, that uses the word "breeches" in Genesis chapter 3 verse 7.
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Specific references from an authoritative book or document, cited to support a statement or position.
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Doctrine and Covenants: part of the open scriptural canon of several denominations of the Latter Day Saint movement.
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(Christianity) An early Christian treatise, written in the first or second century C.E. and published in the 19th century.
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Of or pertaining to Desiderius Erasmus’s Novum Instrumentum omne (his authoritative revision of the Bible’s New Testament [five eds., 1516–1535]), its text, or its variae lectiones.
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A Bible handed down through a family, with each successive generation recording information about the family's history inside it.
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A historically significant translation of the Bible into English, preceding the King James Version by 51 years.
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(biblical) 1599 Geneva Bible
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Alternative form of word of God [A message from God, or a manifestation of his will]
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The Bible, especially the New Testament.
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(ecclesiastical) Honorific name for a book containing the books of the Bible according to a Christian canon.
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The Bible, or by extension the scripture of another religion.
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(Christianity) Those books of the New Testament which were acknowledged as canonical by the early church; distinguished from Antilegomena.
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Abbreviation of Gospel of John.
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Joseph Smith Translation of the Bible
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Synonym of King James Version
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(Christianity) Initialism of King James Only.
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(biblical) Initialism of King James Version (of the Bible). [(biblical, Christianity) An English translation, published in 1611, of the Bible from the original Hebrew (Old Testament) and Greek (New Testament) commissioned for the Church of England, which is the version most quoted and influential in English literature and English Protestant religious culture.]
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(informal) Someone who asserts that the King James Version of the Bible is superior to all other English translations.
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(historical) The use of the letter lamedh, particularly in psalms, to indicate authorship.
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A section of the Bible or other religious text read as part of a divine service.
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(Christianity) The Word of God, which itself has creative power; a hypostasis associated with divine wisdom.
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The composite work of the Gospel of Luke and the Acts of the Apostles in the New Testament.
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(biblical) The Gospel of St. Matthew, the first book of the New Testament of the Bible. Traditionally the first of the four gospels, a book attributed to Matthew the Evangelist.
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(Christianity) Synonym of Psalms, particularly when printed as a separate work from the Bible.
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(Mormonism) The Bible, Book of Mormon, Doctrine and Covenants, and Pearl of Great Price bound in a single volume.
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(Lutheranism) Relating to the belief that the Book of Concord is authoritative insofar as it faithfully describes the Christian faith as revealed in the Bible; admitting the possibility that the Book of Concord might contradict the Bible.
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Any of various editions of the Bible in which Christ's words are printed in red.
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(biblical, Christianity) An English translation of the Bible published in 1952 by the National Council of the Churches of Christ in the USA, based on the earlier American Standard Version.
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(historical) A follower of Charles Taze Russell (1852–1916), Christian restorationist minister from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA, and founder of what is now known as the Bible Student movement.
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Of or pertaining to scripture.
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The foundational text of a given religion, or a text considered especially holy.
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(India, Internet slang, derogatory, Christianity, religious slur, less often by extension) the Bible.
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(Christianity) The Protestant Christian doctrine that the Bible is the supreme authority in all matters of doctrine and practice.
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One of the two parts to the scriptures of the Christian religion: the New Testament, considered by Christians to be a continuation of the Hebrew scriptures, and the Hebrew scriptures themselves, which they refer to as the Old Testament.
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The succession of printed Greek texts of the New Testament which constituted the translation base for various early versions of the Bible in Western and Central Europe.
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Alternative form of Tijuana Bible [(slang) A kind of palm-sized pornographic comic book produced in the United States from the 1920s to the early 1960s.]
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A Bible program for children, hosted by many Christian churches in the summer.
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A small section of a holy book (Bible, Quran etc.)
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(theology) One who maintains that the vowel points in Hebrew Scripture are part of the original text and thus of divine rather than human origin.
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(biblical) The Wisdom of Solomon, a book of the Catholic and Eastern Orthodox canon of the Old Testament, considered apocryphal by Protestants.
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A sacred teaching, writing or book viewed as being the work of God.
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