Sentence examples for major scriptures from inspiring English sources

We accept and own the obligation described (in some form or other) in all the major Scriptures to work toward heavenly days right here on this earth.

The mandala in Shingon Buddhism is a diagram or picture, usually a painting, picturing the doctrines expounded in the two major esoteric scriptures, Dainichikyô and Kongôchôgyô.

Finally, Ben awakes and slowly discovers that he has been bestowed with preternatural abilities he can recite the entirety of every major holy book and scripture from memory and doesn't seem to require much food, water, or sleep.

Another major tale in the scriptures records how Kubera entertained the sage Ashtavakra in his palace.

I began my studies as a Bible major and proceeded to spend countless hours memorizing ancient Greek in order to increase my ability to study and decipher the nuances of the Holy Scriptures.

Jewish members of the National Federation of the Blind yesterday accused the major producer of Jewish texts and scripture for the sight-impaired of abandoning Braille publishing and undermining their ability to worship.

"That's a major shift, but it's fundamental to Scripture".

Some Japanese scholars have supported the theory that the tengu's image derives from that of the Hindu eagle deity Garuda, who was pluralized in Buddhist scripture as one of the major races of non-human beings.

The temporary apostasy of some Christians, and the surrendering of scriptures, during the persecution played a major role in the subsequent Donatist controversy.

Scripture from our faith traditions have a major focus on lives turned around through healings.

When we started studying together eight years ago, we went carefully through major stories in the Five Books of Moses, then a lot of Prophets and Scriptures.