Definition of "oracles" []

• Plural form of oracle. (noun)
• Third-person singular simple present indicative form of oracle. (verb)

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• "The Egyptian and Syrian divinities had them; in short, oracles were quite as necessary as mysteries, and continue so in heathen religions."
• "Babylon, being a stranger to God, though rich and great, was called the desert of the sea; but Jerusalem, being entrusted with his oracles, is a valley of vision."
• "Here are the "oracles" -- the very notes taken while the memory of the instruction of Jesus was living and definite."