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Biblical   /bˈɪbləkəl/  /bˈɪblɪkəl/   Listen
Biblical

adjective
1.
Of or pertaining to or contained in or in accordance with the Bible.  Synonym: scriptural.  "Biblical Hebrew"
2.
In keeping with the nature of the Bible or its times or people.  "A beard of biblical proportions" , "Biblical costumes"



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"Biblical" Quotes from Famous Books



... evil is as real, hence as God-bestowed, as the knowledge of good. Was evil instituted through God, Love? Did He create this fruit-bearer of sin in contra- 526:24 diction of the first creation? This second biblical account is a picture ...
— Science and Health With Key to the Scriptures • Mary Baker Eddy

... some Biblical authorities assert, is identical with the Land of Ophir, and running through the heart of British Malaya from south to north, is the Federated Malay States Railway, which has recently been linked up with the Siamese State Railways, thus making it possible to travel ...
— Where the Strange Trails Go Down • E. Alexander Powell

... understood something of the ambitions with which their heads were filled. They were not, indeed, unlike those with which her own was overflowing. Whenever she was angry it was at any meanness or injustice, which seemed to arouse in her a Biblical passion of righteous fury. ...
— Women of the Country • Gertrude Bone

... more time and opportunity in that order which furnishes learned professors, than in my native country for a continuation of my investigations for the peace of nations. After my having searched two years in the library of the monastery, I became Professor of Biblical Literature in Clagenfurt, and in that city I became acquainted with you, you having been there Spiritual ...
— Secret Enemies of True Republicanism • Andrew B. Smolnikar

... equilibrium. And his constant study of the Apocalypse and the Hebraic revelations—it has filled him with strange notions. Understand me: a man who can swim in the air like a fish in the sea is apt to become unstrung. He has begun to identify himself with the prophets. He insists on showing biblical pictures,—worse still, ...
— Visionaries • James Huneker


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