What does the cryptic crossword clue "Nocturnal horseman always features in teaching of Scripture (6)" mean?

The definition is "Nocturnal horseman". The wordplay uses a container (one word inside another). EVER (synonym="always") in RE (synonym="teaching of Scripture – Religious Education") = REVERE; definition: "Nocturnal horseman" The answer is REVERE.

Nocturnal horseman always features in teaching of Scripture (6)

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