writing that is venerated for the worship of a deity
concerned with religion or religious purposes
made or declared or believed to be holy; devoted to a deity or some religious ceremony or use
worthy of religious veneration
(often followed by `to') devoted exclusively to a single use or purpose or person
the words of something written
a book prepared for use in schools or colleges
the main body of a written work (as distinct from illustrations or footnotes etc.)
a passage from the Bible that is used as the subject of a sermon
