the Bible

noun

: the book of sacred writings used in the Christian religion

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Teaching the Bible in public school classrooms is just a step in the right direction, State Board of Education member Brandon Hall told an Arlington Republican club on Wednesday. Rachel Royster july 2, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 2 July 2026 Yet the greater influence, Campo believes, on America’s self-governing sense of law, justice and mercy is found at the Museum of the Bible, where the famous portrait of General Washington in prayer headlines the museum’s exhibit. Lauren Green, FOXNews.com, 2 July 2026 At the Constitutional Convention, only the Bible was quoted more often. Robert A. Ballingall, The Conversation, 2 July 2026 Psalm 91 is one of the Bible texts that foster my trust in God’s protecting power. André Kisonga, Christian Science Monitor, 30 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for the Bible

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