the Bible
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the book that is considered holy by Christians, and consists of two parts called the Old Testament and the New Testament
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noun
the book that is considered holy by Christians, and consists of two parts called the Old Testament and the New Testament
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one of the letters written by the early Christians that is included in the part of the Bible called Epistles
the Christian bible
the second part of the Bible, which describes Jesus Christ’s life and the things he taught. The Old Testament describes how God created the world and is read by people of both the Jewish and Christian religions.
noun
the first part of the Christian Bible. It contains ancient Hebrew documents about the time before Jesus Christ was born.
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a short section from the Bible or another religious book, especially one that is read to a group of people
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