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Scripture

noun

Synonyms and Antonyms of Scripture

a book made up of the writings accepted by Christians as coming from God

  • one of the greatest commandments from Scripture is "Love thy neighbor"
Synonyms of Scripture

Bible, Book, Good Book, Holy Writ
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