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From this reading The Oratory in the Bible 118 3.
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From this reading Other Literary Forms Found in the Bible 119 4.
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From this reading The Poetry of the Bible 116 2.
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From this reading Other Literary Forms Found in the Bible 119 4.
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From this reading The Literary Value of the Books of Prophecy 120 5. The Bible--an Inspiration to Writers 121 The Bible's Gift to Our Language 125 {7}
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading The Literary Value of the Books of Prophecy 120 5. The Bible--an Inspiration to Writers 121 The Bible's Gift to Our Language 125 {7}
the sacred writings of the Christian religions
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Bible'snounUS /ˈbaɪbəlz/
possessive form of “bible” — the sacred writings of the Christian religions
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Bound written or printed works.
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the act of delivering or distributing something (as goods or mail)
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plural of “form” — the phonological or orthographic sound or appearance of a word that can be used to describe or identify something
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set up or found
From this reading Other Literary Forms Found in the Bible 119 4.
something acquired without compensation
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inside something, or within a place, period, or state
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InspirationnounUS /ˌɪnspərˈeɪʃən/
arousal of the mind to special unusual activity or creativity
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a systematic means of communicating by the use of sounds or conventional symbols
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of or relating to or characteristic of literature
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creative writing of recognized artistic value
From this reading THE BIBLE IN LITERATURE The Bible's Place in Literature 113 Questions bringing out the Bible's Literary Value 116 1.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
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OratorynounUS /ˈɔːrətɔːri/
addressing an audience formally (usually a long and rhetorical address and often pompous)
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not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading Other Literary Forms Found in the Bible 119 4.
belonging to the speaker and others
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not allowed to continue to bat or run
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a point located with respect to surface features of some region
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literature in metrical form
From this reading The Poetry of the Bible 116 2.
ProphecynounUS /ˈprɒf.ə.si/
A prediction of what will happen in the future, often divinely or magically inspired.
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plural of “question” — an instance of questioning
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used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE BIBLE IN LITERATURE The Bible's Place in Literature 113 Questions bringing out the Bible's Literary Value 116 1.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
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a numerical quantity measured or assigned or computed
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WritersnounUS /ˈraɪtərz/
plural of “writer” — writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
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