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epistle    音标拼音: [ɪp'ɪsəl]
n. 书信

书信

epistle
n 1: a specially long, formal letter
2: a book of the New Testament written in the form of a letter
from an Apostle

Epistle \E*pis"tle\, v. t.
To write; to communicate in a letter or by writing. [Obs.]
--Milton.
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Epistle \E*pis"tle\, n. [OE. epistle, epistel, AS. epistol,
pistol, L. epistola, fr. Gr. ? anything sent by a messenger,
message, letter, fr. ? to send to, tell by letter or message;
'epi` upon, to ? to dispatch, send; cf. OF. epistle,
epistre, F. ['e]p[^i]tre. See {Stall}.]
1. 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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A madman's epistles are no gospels. --Shak.
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2. (Eccl.) One of the letters in the New Testament which were
addressed to their Christian brethren by Apostles.
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{Epistle side}, the right side of an altar or church to a
person looking from the nave toward the chancel.
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One sees the pulpit on the epistle side. --R.
Browning.
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  • What is an Epistle? - Bibleinfo. com
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    The second coming is soon In fact, Jesus promised His disciples that He would come again John 14:1-3 says, “Let not your heart be troubled In My Father’s house are many mansions; if it were not so, I would have told you I go to prepare a place for you And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come again and receive you to Myself; that where I am, there you may be also
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    Laodicea was a city located in what is now modern-day Turkey Laodicea was located in Asia Minor in the region of the Roman Empire called Phrygia according to Acts 18:23 The church of Laodicea is mentioned several times in the Bible: Colossians 2:1; Colossians 4:13-16; Revelation 1:11 and Revelation 3:14 >> Get your free Bible prophecy guide: The 7 churches of Revelation Laodicea’s
  • Ephesians - Bibleinfo. com
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  • Who is Theophilus in the Bible books of Luke and Acts?
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  • Philippians - Bibleinfo. com
    Philippians, Paul’s letter to the church at Philippi, is often called the “epistle of joy ” Over and over, Paul uses words like “rejoice” and “joy ” The secret of joy, he maintains, is the peace that God gives to those who live in union with Jesus Christ This emphasis on joy is especially noteworthy be­cause Paul was writing from prison in Rome But his imprisonment didn’t





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