epistle | | |
n. (communication) | 1. epistle | a specially long, formal letter. |
| ~ letter, missive | a written message addressed to a person or organization.; "mailed an indignant letter to the editor" |
n. (communication) | 2. epistle | a book of the New Testament written in the form of a letter from an Apostle. |
| ~ book | a major division of a long written composition.; "the book of Isaiah" |
| ~ epistle of paul the apostle to the romans, epistle to the romans, romans | a New Testament book containing an exposition of the doctrines of Saint Paul; written in AD 58. |
| ~ first epistle of paul the apostle to the corinthians, first epistle to the corinthians, i corinthians | a New Testament book containing the first epistle from Saint Paul to the church at Corinth. |
| ~ ii corinthians, second epistle of paul the apostle to the corinthians, second epistle to the corinthians | a New Testament book containing the second epistle from Saint Paul to the church at Corinth. |
| ~ epistle of paul the apostle to the galatians, epistle to the galatians, galatians | a New Testament book containing the epistle from Saint Paul to the Galatians. |
| ~ ephesians, epistle of paul the apostle to the ephesians, epistle to the ephesians | a New Testament book containing the epistle from Saint Paul to the Ephesians which explains the divine plan for the world and the consummation of this in Christ. |
| ~ epistle of paul the apostle to the philippians, epistle to the philippians, philippians | a New Testament book containing an epistle from Saint Paul to the church at Philippi in Macedonia. |
| ~ colossians, epistle of paul the apostle to the colossians, epistle to the colossians | a New Testament book containing an epistle from Saint Paul to the Colossians in ancient Phrygia. |
| ~ first epistle of paul the apostle to the thessalonians, first epistle to the thessalonians, i thessalonians | a New Testament book containing Saint Paul's first epistle to the Thessalonians. |
| ~ ii thessalonians, second epistle of paul the apostle to the thessalonians, second epistle to the thessalonians | a New Testament book containing Saint Paul's second epistle to the Thessalonians. |
| ~ first epistle of paul the apostle to timothy, first epistle to timothy, i timothy | a New Testament book containing Saint Paul's first epistle to Timothy; contains advice on pastoral matters. |
| ~ ii timothy, second epistle of paul the apostle to timothy, second epistle to timothy | a New Testament book containing Saint Paul's second epistle to Timothy; contains advice on pastoral matters. |
| ~ epistle of paul the apostle to titus, epistle to titus, titus | a New Testament book containing Saint Paul's epistle to Titus; contains advice on pastoral matters. |
| ~ epistle of paul the apostle to philemon, epistle to philemon, philemon | a New Testament book containing an epistle from Saint Paul to Philemon asking Philemon to forgive the slave for escaping. |
| ~ epistle to the hebrews, hebrews | a New Testament book traditionally included among the epistle of Saint Paul but now generally considered not to have been written by him. |
| ~ epistle of james, james | a New Testament book attributed to Saint James the Apostle. |
| ~ first epistle of peter, i peter | the first New Testament book traditionally attributed to Saint Peter the Apostle. |
| ~ ii peter, second epistle of peter | the second New Testament book traditionally attributed to Saint Peter the Apostle. |
| ~ first epistle of john, i john | the first New Testament epistle traditionally attributed to Saint John the Apostle. |
| ~ ii john, second epistel of john | the second New Testament epistle traditionally attributed to Saint John the Apostle. |
| ~ iii john, third epistel of john | the third New Testament epistle traditionally attributed to Saint John the Apostle. |
| ~ epistle of jude, jude | a New Testament book attributed to Saint Jude. |
| ~ new testament | the collection of books of the Gospels, Acts of the Apostles, the Pauline and other epistles, and Revelation; composed soon after Christ's death; the second half of the Christian Bible. |
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