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epistles

2 occurrences2 versesFirst: 2 Corinthians 3:1

COMBINED MEANING

Meaning of epistles

Written messages or letters sent to persons or assemblies; figuratively, lives made known and read like letters.

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Root: epistle

A written communication sent to others and a life figuratively read as such a communication.

HISTORICAL DEFINITIONS

Approved source definitions

Webster 1828 · headword: epistle

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A writing directed or sent to another person; a letter, especially a formal letter or one of the apostolic letters.

Inherited from epistle. volume 1, leaf 689, column 2 (main_dictionary)

RELATED CONCEPTS

Study connections

  • A written communication sent to others and a life figuratively read as such a communication.

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