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die Heilige Schrift

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Holy ˈScrip·ture N

the Holy Scripture
die Heilige Schrift
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[Holy] Scripture
die [Heilige] Schrift
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scrip·ture, Scrip·ture [ˈskrɪptʃəʳ, Am -tʃɚ] N

1. scripture no pl (the Bible):

scripture
die Bibel
scripture
die Schrift
passages of scripture
Bibeltexte pl
passages of scripture
Bibelstellen pl
[Holy] Scripture
die [Heilige] Schrift

2. scripture (sacred writings):

the scriptures [or the Scriptures] pl
die heiligen Schriften pl
the scriptures [or the Scriptures] (the Bible)
die Bibel
the scriptures [or the Scriptures] (the Bible)
die Heilige Schrift
the Hindu/Buddhist/Muslim scriptures
die heiligen Schriften der Hindus/Buddhisten/Muslims

holy [ˈhəʊli, Am ˈhoʊli] ADJ

1. holy (sacred):

holy
heilig
holy scriptures
heilige Schriften

2. holy (devout):

holy
gottesfürchtig

3. holy fig inf (great):

to have a holy fear of sth
furchtbare Angst vor etw dat haben
to be a holy terror
ein furchtbarer Plagegeist sein

Phrases:

holy cow [or mackerel][or smoke][or inf! shit]!
du heilige Scheiße! coarse
holy cow [or mackerel][or smoke][or inf! shit]!
du liebe Scheiße! coarse A
to swear by all that is holy that ...
bei allem schwören, was einem heilig ist, dass ...

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My word is as good as the word of the Holy Scripture.
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The Holy Scripture is not identical with divine revelation, but a part of it.
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Words spoken there are holy scripture, and to fall asleep there is to be absorbed in "samadhi", beyond the mind's delusion.
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Standing to the front of the nave is a lectern from which the Holy Scripture is read.
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They are characterised by an organised structure, a defined doctrine, and often a holy scripture.
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