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pistil
pistel
epistle
{n} a letter, a message sent under cover
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Epistle comes from the Latin word epistola, which simply means a letter (as in written correspondence) The epistles of the New Testament follow the form for letters in the first century Letters in those days did not come in envelopes, so they began with the name of the sender, followed by the name of the recipient, and then a greeting (The Epistle to the Hebrews lacks these features ) After the body, the letter contained detailed greetings to the recipients Paul subtly reworded the usual greeting, “greetings to you,” so that it read “grace to you ”
epistle
especially a long, formal letter
epistle
A letter in the New Testament written by an Apostle A portion of an Epistle is read between the Collect and the Holy Gospel at Holy Communion
epistle
A letter, or a literary composition in the form of a letter
epistle
Greek for letter, an exhortation or written sermon intended for public reading
epistle
A writing directed or sent to a person or persons; a written communication; a letter; applied usually to formal, didactic, or elegant letters
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epistle
A letter Part of the New Testament; many written by St Paul
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a verse epistle imitates the form of a personal letter, addressed to someone in particular, often very personal and occasional, and sometimes dated, with a location affixed Alexander Pope's "Epistle to Dr Arbuthnot" can hardly be bettered
epistle
One of the letters included as a book of the New Testament
epistle
{i} long formal letter, missive
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To write; to communicate in a letter or by writing
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An epistle is a letter
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One of the letters in the New Testament which were addressed to their Christian brethren by Apostles
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A letter - in the early Church letters were written to people or churches (e g by the apostle Paul or John) and they have now become books of the Bible in the New Testament
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In the Bible, the Epistles are a series of books in the New Testament which were originally written as letters to the early Christians. one of the letters in the New Testament of the Bible. a long or important letter (epistole , from epistellein )
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A formal letter intended for a wide public audience rather than for a specific group or individual
epistle
   a letter, generally intended for public reading and written according to a set literary style Epistolary: having the form of a letter
an epistle

    Hyphenation

    an E·pis·tle

    Turkish pronunciation

    ın îpîsıl

    Pronunciation

    /ən əˈpəsəl/ /ən ɪˈpɪsəl/
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