Sentence examples for the first scripture from inspiring English sources

Afterwards Masters delivers the first scripture reading, from Psalm 104: "He looketh on the earth, and it trembleth: he toucheth the hills, and they smoke".

"You have to find that place that is very quiet in your head, and anytime I read it, anytime I come across it, my Bible, the first Scripture in there is Psalms 91".

Puranas are the first scriptures to speak about her birth.

The first Buddhist scripture may have arrived in the 3rd century ce, but active promulgation did not begin until the 8th century.

First, scripture is a language in which these authors are thoroughly fluent.

BEIJING — It is said that two thousand years ago, two priests brought the first Buddhist scriptures from India to China on the back of a pure white horse.

"It is said that two thousand years ago, two priests brought the first Buddhist scriptures from India to China on the back of a pure white horse," Clare Pennington wrote in The New York Times.

This body of texts, probably imported from the Middle East (Syria, Palestine, Iraq), is known as the "Midrash of Rabbi Nehunya ben Haqana" (from the name of a 1st-century rabbi) or Sefer ha-bahir ("Book of Brightness," from a characteristic word of the first verse of Scripture to be elucidated in the work).

A Wôpanâak Bible was published in 1663, the first translation of Scripture in Colonial America.

In 1880 and 1881, he published the first two Tonghak scriptures, thus giving the religion an intellectual basis.

(William Tyndale, the company's namesake, was the first person to translate Scripture from Hebrew and Greek into everyday English in the 16th century, making it accessible to lay people).