Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary · 1913

Scripturist

Scripturist (?; 135) , noun

One who is strongly attached to, or versed in, the Scriptures, or who endeavors to regulate his life by them.
The Puritan was a Scripturist, -- a Scripturist with all his heart, if as yet with imperfect intelligence... he cherished the scheme of looking to the Word of God as his sole and universal directory. — Palfrey