the Bible

noun

: the book of sacred writings used in the Christian religion

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For those who do teach their children about the Bible, this movie is a great way to introduce this entertaining story of redemption and purpose to kids and tweens. Lynnette Nicholas, Parents, 18 Apr. 2025 Conservative Christians believe the Bible is Holy Scripture. Chris Roemer, Baltimore Sun, 18 Apr. 2025 Of all the teachings of the Bible, the most repeated are to serve the poor, care for foreigners, and make no idols. Josh Hammer, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 Apr. 2025 Trump and first lady Melania Trump joined Christians across the nation in remembering Holy Week, the historic event in the Bible when Jesus Christ arrived in Jerusalem before dying on Good Friday and rising from the dead three days later. Asher Notheis, The Washington Examiner, 13 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for the Bible

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“The Bible.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20Bible. Accessed 25 Apr. 2025.

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