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  • The Epistle of Jude is a book in the New Testament of the Christian Bible. Considered one of the "general epistles" because it is addressed ...
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  • The Epistle of James is a book in the Christian New Testament. The author identifies himself as James, traditionally understood as James the ...
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  • is thought to be quoted by the apostolic Epistle to Diognetus. ... *Epistle to Diognetus—The Epistle of Mathetes to Diognetus is traditionally ...
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  • The Epistle of Barnabas, also known as Pseudo-Barnabas, is a Christian work of the late first or early second century, written to dissuade its ...
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  • The Epistle to Titus is a book of the New Testament, one of the three so-called "pastoral epistles" (with 1 Timothy and 2 Timothy) ...
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  • The Second Epistle of Peter is a book of the New Testament attributed to Saint Peter, the Apostle, although scholars doubt this attribution. ...
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  • The Epistle to the Romans is one of the books of the New Testament canon attributed to Saint Paul the Apostle. Often referred to simply as Romans ...
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  • The Second Epistle of John, also called 2 John, is a book of the New Testament in the Christian Bible. It is the shortest book of the Bible, ...
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  • if not their theological content. The Epistle to the Hebrews, although ... In all of these epistles, except the Epistle to the Hebrews, the author ...
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  • The Epistle to the Philippians is a book of the New Testament in the Christian Bible. It is a letter from St. Paul to the church of Philippi ...
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  • The First Epistle of John is a book of the Bible New Testament, the fourth of the "catholic" or general epistles. It was probably written ...
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  • The Epistle to the Colossians is a book of the Bible's New Testament. Although its authorship is disputed, the book is traditionally believed ...
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  • The Epistle to the Galatians is a book of the New Testament. It is a letter from Paul of Tarsus to a number of early Christian communities in ...
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  • *The Second Epistle of Peter *The Second Epistle of John *The Third Epistle of John *The Epistle of James ...
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  • The Epistle to Philemon is a book of the New Testament in the Christian Bible. Philemon is now generally regarded as one of the undisputed works ...
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  • The author notably omits the Epistle to the Hebrews, the Epistle of ... order to combat the heresy of Marcion. The Epistle of Jude and two of the three ...
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  • *Epistle to the Romans *First Epistle to the Corinthians *Second Epistle to the Corinthians ...
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  • in Christian writings, such as the Epistle to the Philippians 2:7, where Jesus is described as having "...emptied himself..." (NRSV ...
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  • The word Amen (Hebrew: אמן, meaning "Firm" or "Verily," Arabic آمين ’Āmīn) is a declaration of positive affirmation ...
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  • The Second Epistle to the Thessalonians, also known as Paul's Second Letter to the Thessalonians or simply 2 Thessalonians, is a short book ...
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