as in Bible
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"

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Bible
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  • After earning his undergraduate degree from Moody Bible Institute, Ben began working as an elder at Immanuel Baptist Church in Springdale, Ark.
    Emily Blackwood, People.com, 5 Aug. 2025
  • One fan told Rife to carry salt, a lighter, a Bible and a crucifix at all times.
    Pamela McLoughlin, Hartford Courant, 5 Aug. 2025
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“Scripture.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/Scripture. Accessed 5 Sep. 2025.

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