Word Meanings - SCRIPTURAL - Book Publishers vocabulary database
Contained in the Scriptures; according to the Scriptures, or sacred oracles; biblical; as, a scriptural doctrine.
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- SACRILEGIOUS
Violating sacred things; polluted with sacrilege; involving sacrilege; profane; impious. Above the reach of sacrilegious hands. pope. -- Sac`ri*le"gious*ly, adv. -- Sac`ri*le"gious*ness, n. - ACCORD
1. To agree; to correspond; to be in harmony; -- followed by with, formerly also by to; as, his disposition accords with his looks. My heart accordeth with my tongue. Shak. Thy actions to thy words accord. Milton. 2. To agree in pitch and tone. - SACRAL
Of or pertaining to the sacrum; in the region of the sacrum. - SACROVERTEBRAL
Of or pertaining to the sacrum and that part of the vertebral column immediately anterior to it; as, the sacrovertebral angle. - SACRIFICANT
One who offers a sacrifice. - CONTAINMENT
That which is contained; the extent; the substance. The containment of a rich man's estate. Fuller. - SACRILEGE
The sin or crime of violating or profaning sacred things; the alienating to laymen, or to common purposes, what has been appropriated or consecrated to religious persons or uses. And the hid treasures in her sacred tomb With sacrilege - SACRIFICE
1. The offering of anything to God, or to a god; consecratory rite. Great pomp, and sacrifice, and praises loud, To Dagon. Milton. 2. Anything consecrated and offered to God, or to a divinity; an immolated victin, or an offering of any kind, laid - SACRIFIC; SACRIFICAL
Employed in sacrifice. Johnson. - ACCORDANCY
Accordance. Paley. - ACCORDANTLY
In accordance or agreement; agreeably; conformably; -- followed by with or to. - SACRAMENTALLY
In a sacrament manner. - ACCORDER
One who accords, assents, or concedes. - SACRAMENTALIST
One who holds the doctrine of the real objective presence of Christ;s body and blood in the holy eucharist. Shipley. - ACCORDINGLY
1. Agreeably; correspondingly; suitably; in a manner conformable. Behold, and so proceed accordingly. Shak. 2. In natural sequence; consequently; so. Syn. -- Consequently; therefore; wherefore; hence; so. -- Accordingly, Consequently, indicate - SACRED
sacrer, fr. L. sacrare, fr. sacer sacred, holy, cursed. Cf. 1. Set apart by solemn religious ceremony; especially, in a good sense, made holy; set apart to religious use; consecrated; not profane or common; as, a sacred place; a sacred day; sacred - SCRIPTURALLY
In a scriptural manner. - SACRARIUM
1. A sort of family chapel in the houses of the Romans, devoted to a special divinity. 2. The adytum of a temple. Gwilt. 3. In a Christian church, the sanctuary. - SACRATE
To consecrate. - SACRIST
A sacristan; also, a person retained in a cathedral to copy out music for the choir, and take care of the books. - UNSACRAMENT
To deprive of sacramental character or efficacy; as, to unsacrament the rite of baptism. - TRISACRAMENTARIAN
One who recognizes three sacraments, and no more; -- namely, baptism, the Lord's Supper, and penance. See Sacrament. - SACRE
See SAKKER - ANTISCRIPTURAL
Opposed to, or not in accordance with, the Holy Scriptures. - BON-ACCORD
Good will; good fellowship; agreement. - ACCORDING
Agreeing; in agreement or harmony; harmonious. "This according voice of national wisdom." Burke. "Mind and soul according well." Tennyson. According to him, every person was to be bought. Macaulay. Our zeal should be according to knowledge. Sprat.