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    [Noun]  | "epis*tle" | \ i-ˈpi-səl \


    1: one of the letters adopted as books of the New Testament

    2: a liturgical lection usually from one of the New Testament Epistles

    3: letter; especially : a formal or elegant letter


    Origin: 13th century ;

     Middle English, letter, Epistle, from Anglo-French, from Latin epistula, epistola letter, from Greek epistolē message, letter, from epistellein to send to, from epi- + stellein to send;

    [Noun]  | "Pastoral Epistle" 


    1: one of three New Testament letters including two addressed to Timothy and one to Titus that give advice on matters of church government and discipline


    Origin: 1836 ;

    [Noun]  | "epistle" 


    1: a message on paper from one person or group to another;


      * e.g., " ... the epistles of Saint Paul to various communities of early Christians "



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     [ "epistle" ]

    1: a follower of jesus christ

      * e.g.,  ... Jesus sat down to eat with the epistles 

     [ "Epistle" ]

    1: A specially long, formal letter.

      * e.g.,  ... I have to write a epistle that will go to the government organization on behalf of the company. 

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