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1. www.merriam-webster.com · dictionary · epistleEpistle Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   The meaning of EPISTLE is one of the letters adopted as books of the New Testament. How to use epistle in a sentence.

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   What is the meaning of Epistle?

   • The noun Epistle has two senses: 1. a specially long, formal letter, 2. a book of the New Testament written in the form of a letter from an Apostle.

   What does Epistle mean? definition, meaning and audio

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   What is an epistle in the New Testament?

   • An epistle, by definition, is a letter. In the New Testament, letters were written to different churches explaining church doctrine and offering 'rules' about how to live the Christian life style. Some, such as 1 Corinthians, were in answer to questions asked of the author.

   Is the book of Acts an epistle? - Quora

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   What does Epistel mean in English?

   • [Middle English epistel, from Old French epistle, from Latin epistola, from Greek epistolē, from epistellein, to send a message to : epi-, epi- + stellein, to send; see stel- in Indo-European roots.] American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright © 2016 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.

   Epistle - definition of epistle by The Free Dictionary

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   What does Epistle of James mean?

   • (obsolete) To write; to communicate in a letter or by writing. From Old French epistre, from Latin epistola, from Ancient Greek ἐπιστολή (epistolē), from ἐπιστέλλω (epistellō, “I send a message”), from ἐπί (epi, “upon”) + στέλλω (stellō, “I prepare, send”). Some consider the Epistle of James to be the New Testament version of the book of Proverbs.

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   noun. New Testament any of the apostolic letters of Saints Paul, Peter, James, Jude, or John. a reading from one of the Epistles, forming part of the Eucharistic service in many Christian Churches.

4. dictionary.cambridge.org · dictionary · englishEPISTLE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   EPISTLE definition: 1. a letter: 2. one of the letters written to the early Christians by the apostles (= the first…. Learn more.

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   epistle. (ɪˈpɪsəl) n. 1. a letter, esp one that is long, formal, or didactic. 2. (Literary & Literary Critical Terms) a literary work in letter form, esp a dedicatory verse letter of a type originated by Horace.

7. www.collinsdictionary.com · dictionary · englishEPISTLE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   a letter, esp. a formal or didactic one; written communication. 2. (usually cap) one of the apostolic letters in the New Testament. 3. (often cap) an extract, usually from one of the Epistles of the New Testament, forming part of the Eucharistic service in certain churches.

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   epistle. An epistle is a long, formal letter. Several books of the Bible consist of epistles. If you're used to emails and text messages, you might be surprised by the idea of the epistle — a letter that is very long and also very formal.

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   Epistle Definition. A letter, esp. a long, formal, instructive letter. A literary composition in the form of a letter. Any of the letters in the New Testament. A selection, usually from these Epistles, read in various churches.