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scriptures

Meaning of “scriptures”

The sacred writings.

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First occurrence: Matthew 21:42

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1 Corinthians 15:3
For I delivered unto you first of all that which I also received, how that Christ died for our sins according to the scriptures;
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For I deliuered vnto you first of all, that which I also receiued, how that Christ died for our sinnes according to the Scriptures:

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2 Timothy 3:15

the holy scriptures, which are able to make thee wise unto salvation through faith which is in Christ Jesus