Definition of Epistle
Epistle
ep·i·stle
Definition/Meaning
(noun)
A letter, especially a formal or official one, often of a religious nature.
e.g. The apostle Paul wrote an epistle to the early Christian community in Corinth.
(noun)
one of the books of the New Testament that is adopted from a letter from an Apostle, or an extract from one of these books that is read out as part of a church service (used as "Epistle");
e.g. They read an Epistle together and contemplated its meaning.
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