Divine Scriptures
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divine Scriptures · divine literature · the Holy Scriptures of the Old and New Testament · the divine Scriptures · the divine words · the divine writings · the holy Scriptures
spoken of as
1 expressionthe divine Scriptures1 mention
Letters (Greek)
not to teach the more guileless souls from the divine Scriptures, but to corrupt the truth by wisdom from outside.
in the texts
Letters
The Scriptures treated as the authoritative textual source of doctrine.
not to teach the more guileless souls from the divine Scriptures, but to corrupt the truth by wisdom from outside.
" And do not think the kingdom of heaven to be anything else, brothers, than the true apprehension of beings, which the divine Scriptures also call blessedness.
But the words of the divine Scripture which the adversaries take and distort according to their own conscience, bringing them forward to us for the overthrow of the glory of the Only-Begotten, let us examine thus, unfolding their sense as far as we are able.
The Constitutional Documents of the Puritan Revolution, 1625–1660
The Old and New Testament scriptures identified as the textual basis of the Commonwealth's established public religion.
That the true reformed Protestant Christian religion as it is contained in the Holy Scriptures of the Old and New Testament, and no other, shall be asserted and maintained as the public profession of these nations.
Apologeticum
The Christian holy writings (Hebrew and Christian Scriptures), read liturgically and cited apologetically.
Thence, then, the philosophers slaked the thirst of their genius;
We come together for the recollection of the divine writings, if the character of the present times compels us either to forewarn or to recall anything.
and this too serves me — the antiquity already established of the divine literature — that it may readily be believed it has been a treasury for every later wisdom.
De Testimonio Animae
The Christian and Jewish scriptures, described as chronologically prior to and more authoritative than secular writings.
But indeed, since the divine Scriptures, which are with us or with the Jews, into whose wild olive we have been grafted, much precede the secular writings — or precede them at least by some moderate age, as we have shown in its place for demonstrating their credit — and if the soul has borrowed these utterances from letters, surely it is to be believed from ours, not from yours, because the prior …