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To ascertain the Lord's will, we ought to use scriptural means. Prayer, the word of God, and His Spirit should be united together. We should go to the Lord repeatedly in prayer, and ask Him to teach us by His Spirit through His word.
George Muller

Meaning of "scriptural" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF SCRIPTURAL

scriptural  [ˈskrɪptʃərəl] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SCRIPTURAL

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Scriptural is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES SCRIPTURAL MEAN IN ENGLISH?

scriptural

Religious text

Religious texts, also known as scripture, scriptures, holy writ, or holy books, are the texts which various religious traditions consider to be sacred, or central to their religious tradition. Many religions and spiritual movements believe that their sacred texts are divinely or supernaturally revealed or inspired.

Definition of scriptural in the English dictionary

The definition of scriptural in the dictionary is of, in accordance with, or based on Scripture. Other definition of scriptural is of or relating to writing.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SCRIPTURAL


agricultural
ˌæɡrɪˈkʌltʃərəl
antinatural
ˌæntɪˈnætʃərəl
antiscriptural
ˌæntɪˈskrɪptʃərəl
arboricultural
ˌɑːbərɪˈkʌltʃərəl
architectural
ˌɑːkɪˈtektʃərəl
bicultural
baɪˈkʌltʃərəl
cultural
ˈkʌltʃərəl
horticultural
ˌhɔːtɪˈkʌltʃərəl
infrastructural
ˌɪnfrəˈstrʌktʃərəl
intercultural
ˌɪntəˈkʌltʃərəl
multicultural
ˌmʌltɪˈkʌltʃərəl
pictural
ˈpɪktʃərəl
sculptural
ˈskʌlptʃərəl
sociocultural
ˌsəʊsɪəʊˈkʌltʃərəl
structural
ˈstrʌktʃərəl
textural
ˈtekstʃərəl
ultrastructural
ˌʌltrəˈstrʌktʃərəl
unnatural
ʌnˈnætʃərəl
unscriptural
ʌnˈskrɪptʃərəl
viticultural
ˌvɪtɪˈkʌltʃərəl

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SCRIPTURAL

scripophilist
scripophily
scrippage
script
script kiddie
scripted
scripter
scriptoria
scriptorial
scriptorium
scriptory
scripturalism
scripturalist
scripturally
scripture
Scriptures
scripturism
scripturist
scriptwriter
scriptwriting

WORDS THAT END LIKE SCRIPTURAL

aquacultural
caricatural
conjectural
connatural
countercultural
cross-cultural
gestural
guttural
natural
nomenclatural
nonagricultural
nonstructural
postural
prefectural
preternatural
rural
silvicultural
subcultural
supernatural
the supernatural
transcultural

Synonyms and antonyms of scriptural in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «scriptural» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SCRIPTURAL

Find out the translation of scriptural to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of scriptural from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «scriptural» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

圣经
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

escritural
570 millions of speakers

English

scriptural
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

लिखित
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

ديني
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Писания
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

escritural
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

শাস্ত্রসম্মত
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

biblique
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Kitab suci
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

biblisch
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

聖書
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

성경
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Kitab Suci
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

thánh kinh
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

நூல்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

बायबल आधारित
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

yazı
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

scritturale
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

biblijne
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

писання
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

scriptural
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

λογιστικό
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Skrif
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

scriptural
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Skriften
5 millions of speakers

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about scriptural

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5 QUOTES WITH «SCRIPTURAL»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word scriptural.
1
Malcolm Boyd
Entrenched scriptural literalism is, in my opinion, completely out of touch with reality.
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George Muller
To ascertain the Lord's will, we ought to use scriptural means. Prayer, the word of God, and His Spirit should be united together. We should go to the Lord repeatedly in prayer, and ask Him to teach us by His Spirit through His word.
3
Ramakrishna
If you desire to be pure, have firm faith, and slowly go on with your devotional practices without wasting your energy in useless scriptural discussions and arguments. Your little brain will otherwise be muddled.
4
Pope Theodoros II
Integrating in the society is a fundamental scriptural Christian trait. This integration is a must - moderate constructive integration. All of us, as Egyptians, have to participate.
5
Charity Sunshine Tillemann-Dick
I don't mean to burst anyone's bubble, but there is no scriptural or historical basis for December 25th actually being the day that Jesus was born.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SCRIPTURAL»

Discover the use of scriptural in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to scriptural and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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A Scriptural Discussion of Light
D&C 84:45For the WORD of the Lord is TRUTH, and whatsoever is TRUTH is LIGHT, and whatsoever is LIGHT is SPIRIT, even the SPIRIT of Jesus Christ.From the celebrated CES author Allen J. Fletcher comes this book about two fictitious couples ...
Allen J. Fletcher, 2007
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Scriptural Interpretation: A Theological Exploration
Examines the importance of scriptural interpretation in the life of Christians and of the church Draws together two lively discussions: a study of the theology of the Cappadocian fathers, and a discussion of theological interpretation of ...
Darren Sarisky, 2012
3
Bible and Qurʼān: Essays in Scriptural Intertextuality
Nine essays by scholars who research the intersections of Jewish, Christian, and Islamic literary traditions explore various aspects of the textual and behavioral connections among these three major Near Eastern religious communities.
John C. Reeves, 2004
4
Scriptural Allusions And Exegesis in the Hodayot
This study identifies and analyses the scriptural allusions in five selected Thanksgiving Hymns from Qumran.
Julie A. Hughes, 2006
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Scriptural Interpretation and Community Self-Definition in ...
Although scholars often assume that Luke and Justin similarly claim the sacred texts of Jews for the non-Jewish church, this book offers a fresh analysis that uncovers significant differences between their respective depictions of the ...
Susan Wendel, 2011
6
John Wesley's Scriptural Christianity: A Plain Exposition of ...
This volume focuses on the main doctrinal teachings of Wesley. Subsequent volumes in this series will deal with his pastoral and ethical teachings.
Thomas C. Oden, 1994
7
A Scriptural Index to the Hymnal 1982
Lectionary scripture citations with corresponding hymns. This is also a handy reference for locating the liturgical day when each scripture text is used.
Marion J. Hatchett, 1988
8
The book that breathes new life: scriptural authority and ...
- Essays from a variety of sources on two key issues in biblical studies- Scripture index
Walter Brueggemann, 2005
9
The Gospel of the Kingdom: Scriptural Studies in the Kingdom ...
George Eldon Ladd presents a practical and devotional scriptural study of the many aspects of the kingdom, based on the parables, the Sermon on the Mount, and other key passages.
George Eldon Ladd, 1959
10
Fifty-four Scriptural studies
jdUDL UBR.J 111:'! I m or,RIPTTTP ' T The design of the following little work.
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10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SCRIPTURAL»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term scriptural is used in the context of the following news items.
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Scriptural Fragments or Biblical Story?
Of course, not all of these volumes carry the complete scriptural canon. At one time I strongly believed that every published Bible ought to contain the entire ... «First Things, Jun 15»
2
Scriptural teaching is clear
Dr Ian McNie is absolutely correct to make the assertion that marriage is between one man and one woman, thus reflecting clear scriptural teaching. «Belfast Newsletter, Jun 15»
3
BYU scholar examines fourth episode: 'A.D.' transitions from …
With its fourth episode, "A.D.: The Bible Continues" completes its transition from a portrayal of scriptural stories leavened with historical fiction to a fictional ... «Deseret News, Apr 15»
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10 Ways to Understand Scripture in Light of Jesus
In the last chapter, “Retrospective Reading,” he offers ten ways the Gospels teach us “how to receive and retell the scriptural story” (pp. 104-109). Here's a ... «Patheos, Apr 15»
5
Reasoning together: How Jews, Christians and Muslims can learn …
What I went through at a rather vague and superficial level is, I think, what a programme called Scriptural Reasoning wants to encourage in a much deeper and ... «ChristianToday, Feb 15»
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Sober scriptural wisdom on avoiding the whirlwind of lust
January 27, 2015 (ADW.org) - There is a marvelous chapter in the Book of Proverbs that ought to be studied by every young person who must live in this lustful ... «Lifesite, Jan 15»
7
Scriptural Discipleship Principle No. 1: Maturity Is The Goal
What if, before buying the latest discipleship book, we looked to Scripture to find out what God says about discipleship? In this series of articles, we'll look at four ... «ChristianityToday.com, Jan 15»
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9 Scriptural Tests for Spiritual Experiences
With this in mind, here is a list of nine scriptural tests by which we can test every revelation that we receive for accuracy, authority and validity. The following ... «Charisma News, Nov 14»
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Background to scriptural sources of the Jewish Problem
Christianity's Jewish Problem appeared with what would two centuries later be collected by the Church as official Christian scripture. Whatever reasons early ... «Jerusalem Post, Sep 14»
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WATCH: Is New 'Exodus' Movie Scriptural?
Connect with the newsmakers and storytellers who are impacting our world. Listen to Charisma Connection at charismapodcastnetwork.com. «Charisma News, Sep 14»

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