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  • The notion that the alien among us is anything other than beloved elicits some of scripture's strongest condemnations: 'Cursed be anyone who deprives the alien, the orphan, and the widow of justice.'

    Civil Rights 2010

  • This logic dates back to the Hebrew scripture's Jubilee year regulations, which stipulated that individuals and families in ancient Israel should regularly be relieved of their debt burdens.

    Ruth Messinger: G20 Must Create Fix for Debt Crises Ruth Messinger 2010

  • This logic dates back to the Hebrew scripture's Jubilee year regulations, which stipulated that individuals and families in ancient Israel should regularly be relieved of their debt burdens.

    Ruth Messinger: G20 Must Create Fix for Debt Crises Ruth Messinger 2010

  • This logic dates back to the Hebrew scripture's Jubilee year regulations, which stipulated that individuals and families in ancient Israel should regularly be relieved of their debt burdens.

    Ruth Messinger: G20 Must Create Fix for Debt Crises Ruth Messinger 2010

  • Those who know and confess these things will also confess that scripture's words are sweeter than honeycomb, more precious than fine gold.

    The Last Gasp of Inerrancy James F. McGrath 2009

  • TY TRIBBETT, RECORDING ARTIST: The Bible says no man can serve two masters, even though that scripture's talking about God and money.

    CNN Transcript Aug 23, 2009 2009

  • As for my stance on homosexuality, I hardly think it is weaker than scripture's.

    Jon Stewart vs. Mike Huckabee on Gay Marriage James F. McGrath 2008

  • We know that he had much more planned for Liberty, but like him, we can be confident in the scripture's promise that though the vision is for his appointed time, it will surely come.

    CNN Transcript May 19, 2007 2007

  • The aesthetic splendor of Arabic poetry, from well before the Koran through that scripture's prose poetry — an inadequate term — on to the Muslim verse and rhymed prose of al-Andalus, was the immediate catalyst for the Hebrew poetry of Spain.

    The Lost Jewish Culture Bloom, Harold 2007

  • Yea, further, where you find the scriptures and your authors agree, yet believe it for the sake of scripture's authority.

    The Riches of Bunyan Jeremiah Rev. Chaplin

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