Sentence examples for scripture of the from inspiring English sources

During his confirmation hearing, Ashcroft embraced the secular scripture of the nation, the Constitution.

Scripture of the week Revelation 18 13, graffitied on a wall in Annville.

The principal scripture of the school is the Dainichi-kyō (Sanskrit: Mahavairochana-sutra, "Discourse of the Great Illuminator"), a late text known only in its Chinese version.

Nichiren believed that the quintessence of the Buddha's teachings is contained in the Lotus Sutra (Sanskrit: Saddharmapundarika-sutra; "The Scripture of the Lotus of the Good Law").

Scripture of the week Matthew 19 26, which has been excerpted on the flyer as: "With God, all things are possible".

By far the largest part of attested Old Iranian is written in the language now usually called Avestan, after the Avesta, the name given to the collection of works forming the scripture of the Zoroastrians.

Surah, also spelled sura, Arabic sūrah, a chapter in the sacred scripture of Islam, the Qurʾān.

The Qurʾān, the sacred scripture of Islam, forbids the charging of interest, and consequently the practice is outlawed in some Muslim countries.

The scriptures of the new religious movements throw some light on the popular religious life of the period.

With the epics, with which they are closely linked in origin, the Puranas became the scriptures of the common people.

Only now being publicly written into the scriptures of the American conservative right, the incident was serious enough to warrant a probe by the FBI.