Sacred Writ
Americannoun
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Since I am thus insensibly engaged in Sacred Writ, I cannot forbear making an extract of several passages which I have always read with great delight in the book of Job.
From Essays and Tales by Morley, Henry
But the declaration of Sacred Writ is, "One event happeneth to all."
From Woman As She Should Be or, Agnes Wiltshire by Herbert, Mary E.
"He was renowned for religious wisdom, and notably learned in Sacred Writ."
From Bibliomania in the Middle Ages by Merryweather, Frederick Somner
But really with all due respect to Sacred Writ, I could never accept that serpent story without considerable salt.
From Brann the Iconoclast — Volume 12 by Brann, William Cowper
We owe our grateful acknowledgments to Him who is, as he is frequently styled in Sacred Writ, 'The Lord of Hosts.'
From A Book of Autographs by Hawthorne, Nathaniel
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