Phrases with «biblical precedent»

"Biblical precedent" refers to an example or situation found in the Bible that can be used as a guide for decision-making or as a reference for similar circumstances. It is a way of looking at the Bible to find guidance or support for certain actions or beliefs. Full definition

Sentences with «biblical precedent»

  • There's a pretty good biblical precedent for it, for one thing, but for another, I don't say it casually. (redeeminggod.com)
  • There's an oft - quoted biblical precedent for that, too. (premierchristianity.com)
  • Its roots: «The establishment of December 25 evolved not from biblical precedent,» says The Christmas Encyclopedia, «but from pagan Roman festivals held at year's end,» about the time of the winter solstice in the Northern Hemisphere. (religion.blogs.cnn.com)
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