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Jspark1982 Posted 12 years ago
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What is the difference between scripture and bible?

What is the difference between scripture and bible?

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Most literate religions have scriptures ( any writing or book, especially when of a sacred or religious nature ). The Bible is the Christian scripture. Having said that, 'scripture' is also used to refer specifically to the Bible (often, Scriptures.

— Mister Micawber

  • Most literate religions have scriptures ( any writing or book, especially when of a sacred or religious nature ).
  • The Bible is the Christian scripture.
  • Having said that, 'scripture' is also used to refer specifically to the Bible (often, Scriptures.
  • Also called Holy Scripture, Holy Scriptures.
  • , accepted as authoritative, informative, or reliable: He regarded Peterson's field guide as the birdwatchers' bible).
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Most literate religions have scriptures (any writing or book, especially when of a sacred or religious nature).
The Bible is the Christian scripture.

Having said that, 'scripture' is also used to refer specifically to the Bible (often, Scriptures. Also called Holy Scripture, Holy Scriptures. the sacred writings of the Old or New Testaments or both together), and 'bible' is ofte
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