Sentence examples for scriptures in from inspiring English sources

Buddhist monks read their scriptures in there or meditated".

There were versions of the Holy Scriptures in English, Dari and Pashto.

In one sense, therefore, tradition yields to the Scriptures in dignity and authority.

Thus, tradition plays a significant role alongside the Holy Scriptures in the Orthodox and Roman churches.

It has been the standard introduction to the Hebrew scriptures in numerous colleges and seminaries in English.

The written record of tradition, however, never claimed to be equal to the Holy Scriptures in Judaism.

It centres largely on the exposition of the Scriptures in a sermon and emphasizes extemporaneous, rather than set, prayers.

Shinto, to quote the Encyclopædia Britannica, "has no founder, no official sacred scriptures, in the strict sense, and no fixed dogma".

No classes or prayer gatherings were held Tuesday, and one monk said he and his peers were reading scriptures in their rooms.

We have never seen this as a substitute for Bible reading but as a complement to help people 'see' the scriptures in a new light".

The good minister expressed gratitude that his rent boy "did let me share the gospel of Jesus Christ with him with many Scriptures in three extended conversations".