| RSV | Modern Bible, for short |
| DRC | Current name of the setting of "The Poisonwood Bible," for short |
| AGGREGATE | Annoy, for example replacing Bible for mass (9) |
| INDIAPAPER | A kind of crowd paid back by Primate for writing material used in The Bible, for example (5,5) |
| BIGOT | Significant part of Bible for sectarian |
| AVAIL | Be suffering? Take on the Bible for help |
| AGENT | Get older part of bible for spy |
| PARTHENOGENESIS | Initially perused another, different book of the Bible for the Virgin Birth (15) |
| PERVERSE | Difficult bit of the Bible for each to start with (8) |
| OMASUM | Old master requires whole bible for a 17 (6) |
| NOREST | Saying that has its origins back in the Bible, ... for the wicked (2,4) |
| HARVARD | Difficult to get hold of a particular Bible for US university |
| IRVING | Classic of the Chinese to install bible for church in Washington |
| GALLIO | Roman senator, brother of the writer Seneca, mentioned in the Bible for dismissing charges against Paul the Apostle (6) |
| INTEGRITY | One book of the Bible, for example, I try rewriting to show honesty and sincerity (9) |
| DENTISTS | Adventists release authorised version of the Bible for patron saint's group (8) |
| PERICOPE | From "a cutting-out", a clipping or extract, particularly a passage from the Bible for reading in church (8) |
| ABBOT | One having two books part of Bible for churchmen (5) |
| THYME | Flavoursome plant in the Bible for you and me |
| PARENT | Prune books of the bible for mum, perhaps (6) |
